Kilnacross
Townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 44.8 ha
- 111 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 9,780 m² (0.98 ha, 2.42 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilnacross, from 79 m² to 311,206 m² (31.12 ha, 76.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilnacross 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
19 Oct 2020Conditional
for the construction of a two-storey dwelling and detached domestic garage (previous planning ref 05/2051). Works include new entrance, provision of effluent treatment plant and percolation area and associated site development works. Significant further information and revised plans have been received.
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20467
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilnacross.
Recorded monuments
- CV014-046 Ritual site - holy well
Description
Marked on all OS eds. Situated in wet low-lying ground. Large irregular pool now used as a watering-hole for cattle. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilnacross.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. 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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilnacross.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilnacross with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Kilnacross
- Area
- 448,066 m² (44.81 ha, 110.72 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kildallan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullyhunco
- Electoral division
- Carn, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carn electoral division: 213 people in 83 households; 91% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyhugh, Carn, Clontycoo, Kilnaglare, Listiernan, Mullaghboy
- Placenames
- Kilnacross on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, 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.