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'''Douglas Bridge''' is a village in [[Tyrone]].
'''Douglas Bridge''' is a small village near [[Strabane]] in [[Tyrone]]. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 124.


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The name comes the Gaelic ''Dúglas'', meaning 'Black stream', with the English ''bridge''. The settlement straddles the boundaries of the [[townland]]s of [[Drumnahoe]], [[Skinboy]], and [[Knockroe, Tyrone|Knockroe]].
 
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Latest revision as of 21:17, 1 December 2022

Douglas Bridge
Tyrone

Road through Douglas Bridge
Location
Grid reference: H373900
Location: 54°45’24"N, 7°25’17"W
Data
Dialling code: 028
Local Government
Council: Derry City and Strabane

Douglas Bridge is a small village near Strabane in Tyrone. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 124.

The name comes the Gaelic Dúglas, meaning 'Black stream', with the English bridge. The settlement straddles the boundaries of the townlands of Drumnahoe, Skinboy, and Knockroe.

References