Cloghane Lower

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghane Lower, from 50 m² to 78,086 m² (7.81 ha, 19.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Cloghane Lower 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.

• 4 Oct 2019Conditional

  Extension to existing dwelling house consisting of (i) partial-demolition of existing outbuilding attached to dwelling house, (ii) construction of new link extension between dwelling house and remaining portion of outbuilding, all to be used as extension to dwelling house and (iii) all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/647

• 6 Feb 2009Conditional

  Construction of detached timber cabin for use ancillary to dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/98

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 Cloghane Lower.

Recorded monuments

• CO127-055 Standing stone
  Description

  In a level pasture field, on a terrace on a S-facing slope overlooking Blackball Head to the SW. This standing stone (0.72m x 0.5m; H 0.95m) is roughly rectangular in plan and is orientated N-S. The upper half of the stone narrows gradually to the top. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO127-056 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on a SE-facing slope with restricted views. A raised semicircular area (diam. 25m E-W) is enclosed by a scarp (Wth 0.7m; H 0.05-0.75m) E-W and by intermittent faint traces of a scarp W-E. A narrow overgrown farm road with equally overgrown stone walls bisects the rath N-S. An E-W field boundary at right angles to the road bisects the E half of the rath, which is partially obscured by ferns. According to local information, this rath is known as 'the lios'. A bullaun stone (CO127-057----) lies c. 100m to the E. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO127-057 Bullaun stone
  Description

  On the SE side of the Cloghane River, just above a waterfall. A smooth-sided bowl-shaped depression (diam. 0.21m; D 0.22m) carved into the bedrock. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO127-074 Souterrain
  Description

  A possible souterrain located in an area of pasture, between ridges of exposed bedrock. Compiled by: Tony Miller Date of update/revision: 7 March 2022

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloghane Lower.

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 Cloghane Lower, about 1 in 10 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 Cloghane Lower.

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 Cloghane Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Cloghane Lower · An Clochán Íochtarach

Area

343,976 m² (34.4 ha, 85 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnamanagh, and its townlands

Barony

Bear

Electoral division

Kilnamanagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

380 people lived in 153 households in the Kilnamanagh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 15% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 30% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloghane Upper, Garranes, Knockroe East, Lickbarrahane

Placenames

Cloghane Lower 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.