# Knocklishen More, Co. Carlow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rathvilly, barony of Rathvilly, Co. Carlow; in Irish Cnoc Lisín Mór. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,896,042 m² (189.6 ha, 468.52 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,037 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rathvilly, https://everytownland.com/carlow/parish/rathvilly.md - Barony: Rathvilly - Electoral division: Tiknock, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Tiknock electoral division: 348 people in 115 households; 93% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Carlow, https://everytownland.com/carlow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/3096 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 10364 - Centre: latitude 52.873996, longitude -6.631347 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knocklishen More, from 218 m² to 207,366 m² (20.74 ha, 51.24 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 784472: 207,366 m² (20.74 ha, 51.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784472.md - Parcel 815242: 176,563 m² (17.66 ha, 43.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/815242.md - Parcel 784408: 160,229 m² (16.02 ha, 39.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784408.md - Parcel 815259: 150,584 m² (15.06 ha, 37.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/815259.md - Parcel 815244: 145,056 m² (14.51 ha, 35.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/815244.md - Parcel 784471: 136,918 m² (13.69 ha, 33.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784471.md - Parcel 784405: 124,651 m² (12.47 ha, 30.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784405.md - Parcel 815261: 122,214 m² (12.22 ha, 30.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/815261.md - Parcel 784476: 114,258 m² (11.43 ha, 28.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784476.md - Parcel 784466: 103,186 m² (10.32 ha, 25.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784466.md - Parcel 784470: 94,897 m² (9.49 ha, 23.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784470.md - Parcel 784407: 92,449 m² (9.24 ha, 22.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784407.md - Parcel 784406: 76,567 m² (7.66 ha, 18.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784406.md - Parcel 815260: 65,335 m² (6.53 ha, 16.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/815260.md - Parcel 784469: 43,803 m² (4.38 ha, 10.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784469.md - Parcel 784409: 26,982 m² (2.7 ha, 6.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784409.md - Parcel 815243: 18,895 m² (1.89 ha, 4.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/815243.md - Parcel 2115076: 6,477 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2115076.md - Parcel 2685040: 3,596 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2685040.md - Parcel 5615425: 3,451 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5615425.md - Parcel 4108262: 3,423 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4108262.md - Parcel 815246: 2,586 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/815246.md - Parcel 5529607: 2,511 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5529607.md - Parcel 784467: 2,228 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/784467.md - Parcel 2690652: 2,123 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2690652.md - Parcel 784468: 1,926 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/784468.md - Parcel 5804945: 1,855 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5804945.md - Parcel 3575396: 1,706 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3575396.md - Parcel 815245: 1,224 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/815245.md - Parcel 784474: 948 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/784474.md - Parcel 784473: 709 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/784473.md - Parcel 815247: 639 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/815247.md - Parcel 5804957: 372 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5804957.md - Parcel 5804959: 372 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5804959.md - Parcel 5804968: 362 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5804968.md - Parcel 784475: 218 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/784475.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Knocklishen More in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 5 Sept 2019, Carlow County Council 19350: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. the construction of a storey and a half type dwelling, a domestic garage/store, a new entrance, a septic tank and percolation area, bored well and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CarlowCC/AppFileRefDetails/19350/0 - 8 Feb 2017, Carlow County Council 1732: Conditional. Permission. Permission for the following works on an existing house; 1 Alterations to existing openings on the east (side) elevation, 2. New openings on the west (side) elevation, 3. New front porch, 4. New single storey extension to the rear, 5. Associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CarlowCC/AppFileRefDetails/1732/0 - 20 Jan 2017, Carlow County Council 1712: N/a. Permission. Permission for the following works to existing house; 1. Alterations to existing openings on the East (side) elevation,2.New openings on the West (side) elevation,3. New front porch, 4. New single storey extension to the rear, 5. Associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CarlowCC/AppFileRefDetails/1712/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Slaney River Valley SAC, site code 000781, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000781 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CW004-047: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCW004-047----. The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Visible on aerial photograph (GSI S 239) as circular enclosure. Bisected NNE-SSW by field boundary, levelled to W of field boundary. Small portion to E of boundary consists of arc of straight-sided bank (C. 14m), probably stone-faced (H 1m) with small entrance gap (Wth 1m) at E. - CW004-069: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCW004-069----. In tillage. A circular enclosure (max. diam. c. 26m) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. The enclosure is defined by a fosse (Wth c. 3m). See attached: CW004-069----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) CW004-069----_02 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) with enclosure highlighted Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 25 February 2020 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knocklishen More. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knocklishen More. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/carlow/knocklishen-more.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/carlow/knocklishen-more.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/carlow/knocklishen-more.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Knocklishen More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow: https://everytownland.com/carlow.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Barnhill: https://everytownland.com/carlow/barnhill.md - Coolmanagh Lower: https://everytownland.com/carlow/coolmanagh-lower.md - Knockevagh: https://everytownland.com/carlow/knockevagh.md - Knocklishen Beg: https://everytownland.com/carlow/knocklishen-beg.md - Nashe's Quarter: https://everytownland.com/carlow/nashes-quarter.md - Tombeagh: https://everytownland.com/carlow/tombeagh.md - Williamstown: https://everytownland.com/carlow/williamstown.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/carlow/knocklishen-more - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/carlow/knocklishen-more