Broighter
Broighter
Irish: Brú Íochtair | |
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| Irish transcription(s) | |
| • Derivation: | Brú Íochtair |
| • Meaning: | "lower fort" |
| Coordinates: 55°04′16″N 6°59′18″W / 55.07122°N 6.98839°W | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| County | Londonderry |
| Barony | Keenaght |
| Civil parish | Tamlaght Finlagan |
| Government | |
| • Council | Causeway Coast and Glens |
| Area | |
• Total | 152 acres (62 ha) |
Broighter (Irish: Brú Íochtair, meaning 'lower fort') is a townland in west County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It lies 4.4 miles (7 km) northwest of Limavady and 2.5 miles (4 km) northeast of Ballykelly. Broighter is part of Causeway Coast and Glens district.
The townland covers 152 acres (0.62 km2) and in the 1911 census of Ireland it had six occupied houses and 20 inhabitants (9 males and 11 females).