Knightswood, County Westmeath

Knightswood
Townland
Knightswood

Location of Knightswood within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland

Coordinates: 53°35′55″N 7°22′20″W / 53.59861°N 7.37222°W / 53.59861; -7.37222Coordinates: 53°35′55″N 7°22′20″W / 53.59861°N 7.37222°W / 53.59861; -7.37222
Country Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Westmeath
Irish grid reference N416611

Knightswood is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 8.6 kilometres (5 mi) north–north–west of Mullingar.

Knightswood is one of 15 townlands of the civil parish of Leny in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 465 acres (1.88 km2). The neighbouring townlands are: Culleenabohoge and Tyfarnham to the north, Down and Rathlevanagh to the east, Portnashangan to the south and Ballynafid and Culleendarragh to the west.[1][2]

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 19 houses[3] and 57 inhabitants[4] in the townland.

References

  1. ↑ Knightswood Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 8 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Knightswood Townland, Co. Westmeath IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 8 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Houses in Knightswood. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 8 June 2015.
  4. ↑ Inhabitants in Knightswood. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 8 June 2015.
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