# Castlequarter, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Dungourney, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Ceathrú an Chaisleáin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,261,354 m² (126.14 ha, 311.69 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,283 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 16 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Dungourney, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/dungourney.md - Barony: Barrymore - Electoral division: Dungourney, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 818 people lived in 238 households in the Dungourney electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 45% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/12327 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 41437 - Centre: latitude 51.960746, longitude -8.094099 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Castlequarter, from 26 m² to 440,412 m² (44.04 ha, 108.83 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2138556: 440,412 m² (44.04 ha, 108.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2138556.md - Parcel 2343953: 241,155 m² (24.12 ha, 59.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2343953.md - Parcel 4948982: 144,419 m² (14.44 ha, 35.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4948982.md - Parcel 2343956: 107,140 m² (10.71 ha, 26.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2343956.md - Parcel 2138560: 94,054 m² (9.41 ha, 23.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2138560.md - Parcel 2343951: 75,565 m² (7.56 ha, 18.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2343951.md - Parcel 2138557: 56,109 m² (5.61 ha, 13.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2138557.md - Parcel 5620784: 32,805 m² (3.28 ha, 8.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5620784.md - Parcel 5684990: 31,571 m² (3.16 ha, 7.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5684990.md - Parcel 2343950: 4,458 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2343950.md - Parcel 5687802: 4,432 m² (0.44 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5687802.md - Parcel 2481235: 4,350 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2481235.md - Parcel 3635200: 4,217 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3635200.md - Parcel 2138559: 4,198 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2138559.md - Parcel 4928600: 3,781 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4928600.md - Parcel 2138558: 2,216 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2138558.md - Parcel 3301107: 2,202 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3301107.md - Parcel 2138562: 2,008 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2138562.md - Parcel 4830774: 1,809 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4830774.md - Parcel 2343952: 1,500 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2343952.md - Parcel 2138561: 1,043 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2138561.md - Parcel 2343954: 689 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2343954.md - Parcel 2343955: 612 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2343955.md - Parcel 4928592: 26 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4928592.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Castlequarter 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) 16 applications, newest first. - 22 Nov 2021, Cork County Council 21/7153: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a 270.4m² woodworking and joinery workshop with new site entrance (existing entrance to be blocked up), all associated drainage, service connections, hard surfacing and site works to facilitate the development. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/7153 - 19 Oct 2021, Cork County Council 21/6842: Incompleted application. Permission. The construction of a 270.4m2 woodworking & joinery workshop with all associated drainage, service connections, hard surfacing and site works to facilitate the development.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/6842 - 11 May 2012, Cork County Council 12/4979: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a single storey extension to the south side of the existing dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=12/4979 - 19 Oct 2010, Cork County Council 10/8261: Conditional. Permission. Conversion of two storey stone barn to dwelling including single storey extension, wastewater treatment system, boundary walls and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/8261 - 28 Sept 2007, Cork County Council 07/11304: Conditional. Permission. One and half storey dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/11304 - 20 Dec 2006, Cork County Council 06/13572: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/13572 - 26 May 2006, Cork County Council 06/7518: Refused. Permission. Two storey dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/7518 - 17 Jan 2006, Cork County Council 06/4147: Conditional. Permission. One and half storey dwellinghouse (change of plan). File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/4147 - 10 Aug 2005, Cork County Council 05/5742: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse and double garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/5742 - 13 May 2005, Cork County Council 05/3243: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/3243 - 29 Apr 2005, Cork County Council 05/2883: Incompleted application. Outline permission. 2 no. bungalows. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/2883 - 29 Oct 2004, Cork County Council 04/8025: Refused. Permission. Dormer dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/8025 - 25 Aug 2004, Cork County Council 04/6474: Conditional. Permission. Bungalow and waste water treatment unit. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/6474 - 10 Jun 2004, Cork County Council 04/4164: Withdrawn. Permission. 2 no. dormer style dwellinghouses. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/4164 - 26 Aug 2003, Cork County Council 03/4260: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/4260 - 22 Apr 2003, Cork County Council 03/1843: Refused. Permission. Dwelling and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/1843 Applicants are not shown. ## 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 Castlequarter. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO066-001003: Castle - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO066-001003-. On top of a sheer-sided overgrown rock outcrop (H c. 8m) of old red sandstone; skirted by Dungourney river to NW and by road to SE; the building of this 'new road' in 19th century removed part of the outcrop (Healy 1988, 130). Flattish top of outcrop (c. 12m E-W; c. 14m N-S) contains sod-coveredf oundations (max. H 1m) of apparently rectangular structure (c. 12m E-W; c. 6m N-S) to N. Towards centre some facing masonry visible (c. 2m N-S; c. 2m E-W) suggesting ground floor divided into two compartments. A castle belonging to junior branch of Barry's of Barrymore (O Murchadha 1985, 28) apparently sometimes known as 'Barry's of the Rock' (Healy 1988, 130). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO066-007: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO066-007----. In pasture, on SE-facing slope overlooking Kiltha river. Marked on 1934 OS 6-inch map as bivallate circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m). According to local information, levelled c. 1982, during field fence clearance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO066-026: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO066-026----. On W-facing slope, above small plantation. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 38m). Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO066-027: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO066-027----. In tillage, atop hill. Circular area (42m N-S; 41.2m E-W) defined by two earthen banks with intervening fosse; external fosse to N. Inner bank (int. H 0.7m) and outer bank (H 0.6m) heavily overgrown. Gap in inner bank to ENE; entrance to ESE with causeway. Low rise inside bank levels off to give saucer-shaped interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 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) - Outbuilding, 1830–1850, Regional interest, registry number 20906619, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20906619. Detached eight-bay two-storey outbuilding, built c. 1840, having remains of single-storey lean-to extension to south-east gable. Pitched slate roof. Rubble stone walls with red brick quoins. Square-headed window openings with red brick block-and-start surrounds and remains of timber louvered fittings. Segmental-arched door openings with red brick block-and-start surrounds. Detached five-bay two-storey house to site with gablet windows and multiple-bay single-storey extension front (north-west) elevation. Pitched artificial slate roof with red brick chimneystacks. Rendered walls with render platband and quoins. Square-headed openings with render surrounds and replacement uPVC windows. Rubble stone wall to front of house, with rendered square-profile piers and wrought-iron pedestrian gate. ## 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 Castlequarter, 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 high, 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 Castlequarter. - 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/cork/castlequarter.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/castlequarter.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/castlequarter.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Castlequarter with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyknock: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyknock-40573.md - Ballymartin: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballymartin-40635.md - Ballynacole: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballynacole.md - Couragh: https://everytownland.com/cork/couragh.md - Dungourney: https://everytownland.com/cork/dungourney.md - Glebe: https://everytownland.com/cork/glebe-42838.md - Glenaphuca: https://everytownland.com/cork/glenaphuca.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/cork/castlequarter - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/castlequarter