Lackanwood

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lackanwood, from 1,633 m² to 223,968 m² (22.4 ha, 55.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Lackanwood in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 6 Jul 2026Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house with septic tank and percolation area with all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660364

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Garriskil Bog SAC 000679
• Special Protection Area: Garriskil Bog SPA 004102
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Garriskil Bog 000679

Recorded monuments

• WM006-031 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on a slight rise in pasture-land 140m to the E of the Inny River. Bog 75m to S. Hachured on the OS 25 inch map as a semi-circular shaped curving earthwork defiend by a scarp from E-S-W only. A modern farmyard and out-buildings have been built against the W side of the monument. No surface trace visible. Cropmark of circular enclosure (approx. diam. 45m) or ringfort possible clearly visible on the Digital Globe Aerial photograph taken November 2011. Compiled by: Frank Coyne & Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 30 January 2017

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

No address of the register names Lackanwood with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Lackanwood · Coill Leacan

Area

1,271,049 m² (127.1 ha, 314.08 acres)

Civil parish

Lackan, and its townlands

Barony

Corkaree

Electoral division

Lackan, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyharney, Clonava, Clonkeen, Derradd, Hospitalbank, Lackan

Placenames

Lackanwood on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.