Knockalehid

6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockalehid, from 99 m² to 173,023 m² (17.3 ha, 42.75 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Knockalehid 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.

• 7 Mar 2025Conditional

  to renovate an existing dwelling which is a protected structure (RPS No.037), demolish an existing two storey extension constructed to the rear of the dwelling, construct a replacement three storey extension and to install a replacement effluent treatment system, all with associated site works and accessed by means of an existing entrance and driveway from the public road

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560109

• 28 May 2024N/a

  to renovate an existing dwelling which is a protected structure (RPS No. 037) demolish an existing two storey extension constructed to the rear of the dwelling, construct a replacement three storey extension, and to install a replacement effluent treatment system, all with associated site works, and accessed by means of an existing entrance and driveway from the public road

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 24173

• 13 May 2024Conditional

  to construct dwellinghouse, garage with loft, advanced treatment system and ancillary site works including development of existing entrance to the site

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 24155

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockalehid.

Recorded monuments

• CL050-005 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL050-011001 Church
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL050-011002 Graveyard
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL050-011003 Graveslab
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL050-011004 Graveslab
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL050-011005 Graveslab
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Clondagad Church, church/chapel, 1805–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding double-height Church of Ireland church, dated 1808, with two-bay nave having curved corners and three-stage entrance tower. Now in ruins. Rubble stone walls. Cut-stone string courses and copings to tower. Lancet openings with cut-stone dressings. Graveyard to site with various cut-stone grave markers. Mausoleum adjoining tower inscribed, ‘This monument was erected by Mr. Henry Whitestone in memory of his wife, Mrs Catherine Whitestone alias Lucas who died the 9th of December 1789 aged 61 years.'

• Glebe House, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over raised basement glebe house, built c. 1800. Hipped slate roof with red brick chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber sliding sash windows with stone sills. Timber panelled door with tripartite overlight, approached by flight of steps. Detached two-bay single-storey outbuilding with elliptical-headed openings. Rubble stone boundary walls and piers with wrought-iron gates.

• Clondagad House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820, with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting glazed porch to centre, single-bay single-storey lean-to conservatory to left hand side elevation and three-bay two-storey return to rear. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and overhanging eaves having sheeted soffits. Rendered walls. Timber glazed porch with clay ridge tiles and carved timber bargeboards. Timber sliding sash windows. Timber panelled half-glazed double leaf doors. Retaining interior features. Cut-limestone gate piers with cast-iron double leaf gates set in rubble stone boundary walls.

• Clondagad Bridge, bridge, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch coursed stone road bridge over Owenslieve river, built c. 1800, with cut-stone voussoirs and copings.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Knockalehid, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockalehid.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

No address of the register names Knockalehid with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Knockalehid · Cnoc an Leithid

Area

371,133 m² (37.11 ha, 91.71 acres)

Civil parish

Clondagad, and its townlands

Barony

Islands

Electoral division

Clondagad, the unit of the census

Census 2022

703 people lived in 228 households in the Clondagad electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycloghessy, Cappanageeragh, Gortnamuck, Lanna, Lavally North

Placenames

Knockalehid 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.