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Townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Human settlement in Northern Ireland
Branny
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CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT69
Dialling code028
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Branny is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Lower and the civil parish of Carnteel and covers an area of 228 acres.

The name derives from the Irish: Brannaidh (pens or folds for sheep).

The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:

Year 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Population 24 17 8 14 12 13
Houses 4 4 2 2 2 2

The townland contains one Scheduled Historic Monument: a hilltop enclosure (grid ref: H6826 5556).

See also

References

  1. "Townlands of County Tyrone". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  2. "Branny". Place Names NI. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
  3. "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  4. "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  5. "Scheduled Historic Monuments (to 15 October 2012)" (PDF). NI Environment Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2012.

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