Backford

Backford is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of and ceremonial county of , England. It lies between and on the A41 trunk road, north of the Shropshire Union Canal.
  • Type: Village with 380 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Backford, Cheshire”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Chorlton Hall and Blue Planet Aquarium.

Residential area
is a country house to the east of the village of Backford, , England.

Public aquarium
The is a marine and freshwater… is situated 1½ miles northeast of Backford.

Railway station
serves the village… is situated 2 miles northwest of Backford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbot’s Meads and Blacon.

Suburb
Abbot's Meads is a suburb of in , England. is situated 2½ miles south of Backford.

Suburb
is a suburb of , . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Backford.

Backford

Latitude
53.24127° or 53° 14′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.90169° or 2° 54′ 6″ west
Population
380
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
9C5V63RX+G8
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Backford” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بكفرد”
  • Bengali: “ব্যাকফোর্ড”
  • Cebuano: “Backford”
  • Chinese: “巴克福特”
  • Dutch: “Backford”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بكفرد”
  • French: “Backford”
  • German: “Backford”
  • Gujarati: “બેકફોર્ડ”
  • Irish: “Backford”
  • Italian: “Backford”
  • Japanese: “バックフォード”
  • Kannada: “ಬ್ಯಾಕ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “백포드”
  • Kurdish: “Backford”
  • Ladin: “Backford”
  • Lithuanian: “Bekfordas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Backford”
  • Persian: “بکفورد”
  • Polish: “Backford”
  • Portuguese: “Backford”
  • Russian: “Бэкфорд”
  • Spanish: “Backford”
  • Swedish: “Backford”
  • Tamil: “பாக்போர்ட்”
  • Telugu: “బ్యాక్ ఫోర్డ్”
  • Turkish: “Backford”
  • Urdu: “بیک فورڈ”
  • Welsh: “Backford”
  • “Backford”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chorlton and Lea-by-Backford.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: St Oswald and The Five Villages Hall.

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