Braddan

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Braddan is a large, long parish in the Isle of Man stretching from the parishes of Michael and Lezayre in the north, bordering on the parishes of German, Marown, Onchan and Douglas in the middle and bordering on Santon in the south.

The Middle River runs through the parish in the Kewaigue - Oakhill area where the original Fairy Bridge can be found

Braddan Old Church contains some excellent old ancient crosses

[edit] References

• Braddan Commissioners Website - with photogallery and in depth information.
• Manxnotebook Braddan Detail about Manx parishes and description of the parish.
• Manxnotebook - Braddan – with full description of the parish and photographs
• Manxnotebook Kirk Braddan Antiquities
• Isle of Man Building Control Districts – showing parish boundaries
• Glenology - Manx Glens An ongoing study of Manx glens, their locations and meanings.

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