Ballinvonear

0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinvonear. The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballinvonear 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.

• 16 Jan 2009Conditional

  Alterations, two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse and installation of waste water treatment unit and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4065

• 10 Dec 2008Incompleted application

  Two-storey side extension & single storey rear extension to dwelling, installation of wastewater treatment plant, alterations to existing & all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10050

• 24 May 2007Conditional

  Construction of livestock loose house and seepage tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8080

• 28 Feb 2006Conditional

  Demolition of attached outhouse and alterations and extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5137

• 15 Apr 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse with garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2510

• 17 Feb 2004Withdrawn

  Windfarm to include 8 no. wind turbines and ancillary equipment for generation of electricity, control building, substation and 60m wind monitoring mast

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/909

• 14 May 2003Conditional

  Windfarm to include 12 no. turbines, 50m anemometer mast, control building/ switchyard,fencing & access tracks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2263

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballyhoura Mountains 002036

Recorded monuments

• CO008-058 Enclosure
  Description

  On S-facing slope of Caroline Mountain in the Ballyhoura Mountain range. Indicated as circular enclosure (diam. c. 70m) on 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. No visible surface trace of enclosure in rough mountain land in the process of being reclaimed. Upstanding circular enclosure visible in aerial photograph taken May 1977 (GSIAP, R645). 'Rifle Range (disused)', 'Lookouts' and 'Butts' are named on 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps in area surrounding enclosure, indicating that this was used as army training ground. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO017-019 Moated site
  Description

  In pasture, on break in SSE-facing slope. Slightly raised, rectangular area (31.5m E-W; 28.5m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.75m; ext. H 0.8m); intervening fosse (D 0.9m); outer earthen bank (ext. H 0.8m). Inner bank noticeably higher at SE corner. Intervening fosse U-shaped and muddy. Outer bank highest on N and E sides; incorporated into field boundary system on S and W sides. Causewayed entrance (Wth 2 to 3m) to S. Interior surface grass-covered and uneven; L-shaped feature (10m NW-SE; 6m NE-SW) in SW quadrant, formed by earthen bank (H 0.3m); undulations, noted in NE quadrant, form no discernible pattern. Outside enclosure to N, in NW corner of field, are three, linear, earthen banks, parallel and separated by intervening water-filled fosses. According to Grove White (1905-25, vol. 1, 101) 'about 1890 some iron weapons were dug up in it...An old man trap was discovered here some years ago and is still to be seen.' The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO017-020 Country house
  Description

  Rectangular mid-18th century 3-storey house over basement; built by Harold-Barry family who still reside here (Bence Jones 1978, 28). Entrance front (S) of 5 bays, cut limestone quoins and cornice under eaves; side elevations 2-bays deep. Hipped roof with two off-centre chimneys. Central entrance door ope, flanked by side lights, has block and start surround topped by cornice over flat arch; rectangular light over door with fanlight glazing. Armorial plaque above door has classical surround, inscribed 'OH 1595' at base, with later inscription 'IC 1693'- this came from Pennywell House, Limerick city, another Harold-Barry house (Grove White 1905-25, vol. 1, 101). Hipped 2-storey addition prolongs W elevation of house; later smaller additions to rear on E side. Three-sided courtyard of farm buildings to N. Ornamental lake to NE created as relief work about 1847 (ibid.). Tree-lined avenue approaches house from S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

• Ballinvonear House, farmyard complex, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Farmyard complex, built c. 1820, comprising two-storey ranges of buildings enclosing two yards. Situated to north of Ballinvonear House. Yard to north comprising ten-bay range to north side with pitched slate roof, coursed rubble sandstone and limestone walls, square-headed window and door openings with roughly dressed limestone voussoirs, and elliptical-arch vehicular entrances with cut-stone voussoirs. Yard to south having L-plan range to north and east sides, with hipped corrugated-metal roof, roughly dressed sandstone walls, square-headed window openings to ground floor with roughly-dressed stone voussoirs, round-headed openings to first floor having red brick voussoirs, and segmental-arch vehicular entrances having cut-stone voussoirs. Rubble stone boundary wall and house to south. House is two-storey, having one bay to first floor and two bays to ground floor, pitched corrugated-iron roof, rendered chimneystack, rendered rubble stone and red brick walls, six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows with metal railings and timber battened door.

• Ballinvonear House, country house, 1740–1760 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay three-storey house over basement, built c. 1750, having two-bay two-storey over basement return to north end of rear, and two lean-to additions with recent single-storey extension also attached to rear. Hipped slate roof, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with cut limestone cornice and chamfered quoins. Square-headed window openings throughout, with limestone sills, having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to ground and first floors, and smaller square-headed openings to second floor having six-over-three-pane timber sliding sash windows. Nine-over-six pane and six-over six pane timber sliding sash windows to return. Square-headed entrance doorway with Gibbsian limestone surround and moulded cornice, having timber panelled double-leaf doors and rectangular overlight with fanlight tracery, flanked by blind sidelights and approached by limestone steps. Inserted armorial limestone plaque over door dated 1595 and 1693. Additional plaque adjacent, taken from Pennywell house, Limerick. Set in mature parkland landscape. Tree-lined avenue with remains of entrance to south. Former school and derelict row of single-storey houses opposite entrance.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Ballinvonear.

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.

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

Name

Ballinvonear · Baile an Mhóinéir

Area

5,740,144 m² (574.01 ha, 1,418.42 acres)

Civil parish

Doneraile, and its townlands

Barony

Fermoy

Electoral division

Imphrick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Imphrick electoral division: 376 people in 134 households; 86% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycoskery, Ballyhoura, Kilcolman East, Kilcolman Middle, Kilcolman West, Loughlea, Newtown, Sorrel, Streamhill West

Placenames

Ballinvonear 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.