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Bolton

Bóltan

Bolton is a townland in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBolton52.53740° N · 7.38436° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • Bóltan · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Bolton · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kilkenny
Barony
Callan
Civil parish
Callan
Coordinates
52.53740, -7.38436
Mapped area
0.54 km²
Logainm ID
26144 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Bolton. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.