# Crosscornaun, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilshanny, barony of Corcomroe, Co. Clare. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 500,175 m² (50.02 ha, 123.6 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 113,408 m² (11.34 ha, 28.02 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilshanny, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/kilshanny.md - Barony: Corcomroe - Electoral division: Smithstown, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 161 people lived in 60 households in the Smithstown electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/6868 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 30914 - Centre: latitude 53.003573, longitude -9.277713 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crosscornaun, from 2,381 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres) to 269,788 m² (26.98 ha, 66.67 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1470458: 269,788 m² (26.98 ha, 66.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1470458.md - Parcel 1442238: 150,219 m² (15.02 ha, 37.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1442238.md - Parcel 1505559: 76,597 m² (7.66 ha, 18.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1505559.md - Parcel 1508736: 2,381 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1508736.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Crosscornaun 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) No planning application touches the townland of Crosscornaun in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Crosscornaun. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CL008-095: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL008-095----. Near the top of a rise in wet pasture and bog, with higher ground to the W but otherwise offering wide views. Partly hachured on the OS 25-inch plan (1897) and on the later, Cassini edition (1920) of the OS 6-inch map. Listed as 'Enclosure' in the RMP (1996). A subcircular area (48.7m ENE-WSW; 46.7m NNW-SSE) is defined by a low scarp (0.3-0.8m) of earth and stone, with large boulders along its upper edge NW-NE which may be the remains of a stone revetment. A slight bank is traceable along the top of the scarp SW-WNW. A very faint depression (D 0.1m; Wth 1.5m at SW) outside the scarp SW-NW may be the remains of an external fosse, also represented N-NE by a vegetation band of rushes (Wth 2-3m). The monument is subdivided by a modern stone wall running NNE-SSW. See attachment: CL008-095----_01.jpg Ground view of monument from NW. Summary by: Gearóid Conroy and Conn Herriott Date of upload: 2 December 2022 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 Crosscornaun. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Crosscornaun, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Crosscornaun. - 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/clare/crosscornaun.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/crosscornaun.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/crosscornaun.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Crosscornaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare: https://everytownland.com/clare.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballytarsna: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballytarsna.md - Laraghakea: https://everytownland.com/clare/laraghakea.md - Slievenagry: https://everytownland.com/clare/slievenagry.md - Smithstown: https://everytownland.com/clare/smithstown-32168.md - Tooreen: https://everytownland.com/clare/tooreen-32232.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/clare/crosscornaun - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/crosscornaun