Backwood Townland, Co. Offaly

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Backwood is in the Electoral Division of Clonygowan, in Civil Parish of Ballykean, in the Barony of Upper Philipstown, in the County of Offaly

The Irish name for Backwood is Bac-chraobh

Backwood is on Logainm.ie: Backwood.

Map

It is located at 53° 11' 8" N, 7° 18' 17" W.

Area

Backwood has an area of:

• 1,696,388 m² / 169.64 hectares / 1.6964 km²
• 0.65 square miles
• 419.19 acres / 419 acres, 0 roods, 29 perches

Nationwide, it is the 15089th largest townland that we know about

Within Co. Offaly, it is the 418th largest townland

Borders

Backwood borders the following other townlands:

• Ballymacrossan to the west
• Clonygowan to the south
• Fearnamona to the north
• Sranure to the east

Subtownlands

We don't know about any subtownlands in Backwood.

Genealogy / Ancestry / Records Search

Curious to see who lived in Backwood in the past? Maybe even seeing scans of their handwritten census returns?

• Search the 1911 Irish Census for Backwood
• Search the 1901 Irish Census for Backwood
• Search Griffith's Valuation (1847-1864) for Backwood

OpenStreetMap

Backwood was added to OpenStreetMap on 17 Nov 2014 by Teester.

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