Brochty

Brochtie Scots Gaelic: Bruach Tatha Inglis: Broughty Ferry
Brochtie Location within the City of Dundee
Population	13,155
OS grid reference	NO465309
Cooncil area	Ceety o Dundee
Lieutenancy area	Dundee
Kintra	Scotland
Sovereign state	Unitit Kinrick
Post toun	DUNDEE
Postcode destrict	DD5
Diallin code	01382
Police	Scots
Fire	Scots
Ambulance	Scots
EU Pairlament	Scotland
UK Pairlament	Dundee East
Scots Pairlament	Dundee Ceety East
Leet o places UK Scotland 56°28′02″N 2°52′12″W / 56.46718°N 2.86991°W / 56.46718; -2.86991Coordinates: 56°28′02″N 2°52′12″W / 56.46718°N 2.86991°W / 56.46718; -2.86991

Brochty or Brochtie (Scots Gaelic: Bruach Tatha; Inglis: Broughty Ferry) is a suburb in Dundee, Scotland.^[1] It is situatit fower mile east o the ceety centre on the north bank o the Firth o Tay. The aurie wis a separate burgh frae 1865 till 1914, whan it wis incorporatit intae Dundee.

Umwhile a prosperous fishin an whaulin veelage, in the 19th century Broughty Ferry became a haven for wealthy jute barons, that biggit thair luxury villas in the suburb. As a result, Brochty wis referred tae at the time as the "richest square mile in Europe".

References

1. Media, MTC. "Welcome to Broughty Ferry | Come to Broughty". broughtyferry.co.uk. Archived frae the original on 16 Januar 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2018.