Glantane East
Townland in the civil parish of Clondrohid, barony of Muskerry West, Co. Cork; in Irish An Gleanntán Thoir
- Area
- 263.5 ha
- 651 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 54,830 m² (5.48 ha, 13.55 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glantane East, from 2,161 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres) to 429,534 m² (42.95 ha, 106.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Glantane East 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 Jan 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4465
10 Sept 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse, domestic store/garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10873
14 Dec 2006Conditional
Construction of calf/calving and feed storage house, silage slab and dungstead
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13318
18 Jul 2006Conditional
Construction of calf house, slurry tank and effluent tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9000
15 Apr 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/2435
24 Mar 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/1852
27 Jan 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/370
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Protection Area: Mullaghanish to Musheramore Mountains SPA 004162
Recorded monuments
- CO048-089 Stone row
Description
In level pasture, overlooking Keel River valley to S. Row of three stones, aligned ENE-WSW, 5.2m in overall length. NE stone is 0.7m L, 0.4m T and 0.9m H. Next stone, 1.1m to SW, is 0.65m T and 0.9m H. SW and tallest stone, 2.2m from last, is 1.2m L, 0.6m T and 2.4m H. (O Nualláin 1988, 231, no. 9) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-090 Stone circle - multiple-stone
Description
In small copse, beside farmstead on east side of Keel River valley. Circle comprises eleven stones, one of which is displaced and lies immediately S of axial stone. Orthostats are 0.55m to 1.3m L, 0.2m to 0.6m T and 0.5m to 0.9m H. Stones decrease in height from entrance to axial stone. Internal measurement along main axis, aligned NNE-SSW, is 5.1m. (O Nualláin 1984a, 12, no. 3) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-091 Standing stone
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Stone (H 2.8m; 1.3m x 0.8m) is subrectangular in plan, long axis NE-SW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-092 Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb
Description
On level tract of partly cleared bogland on E side of Keel River valley at W end of Boggeragh Mountains. Comprises remains of gallery (L c. 2.2m; Wth 1.25m at W end) aligned E-W. Gallery sides are incomplete. Single opposing sidestones survive to N and S, and backstone at E end; pillar stone inside W end may be remains of entrance feature. Single outer-wall stones to N and S of gallery. Sidestones decrease in height from W to E; gallery covered by roofstone. Slight traces of surrounding mound. Multiple-stone circle (6441) 100m to N. (de Valera and O Nualláin 1982, 6-7, Co. 7) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume IV. Counties Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1982) This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 170/1941).
- CO048-093 Stone circle - multiple-stone
Description
On tract of partially reclaimed moorland, on E side of Keel River valley. Circle incomplete; may have consisted of eleven or perhaps thirteen stones. Six erect stones survive; five form arc to E. Orthostats are 0.8m to 1.05m L, 0.15m to 0.35m T and 0.5m to 1m H. Internal diameter of circle is c.4.5m. Pit at centre is modern. Circle is surrounded by fosse (D 0.6m; Wth 2m-2.5m), measuring 10m diameter from outer rim to outer rim. Slight traces of external bank. Pillar-like stone set on edge along outer face of fosse and second pillar-like stone lies 8m to SE of circle. Wedge tomb (6406) stands 100m to S, pair of standing stones (6551) c. 250m to NE and radial-stone enclosure (6493) c. 350m to NE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 171/1941).
- CO048-093001 Standing stone
Description
This record is for the pillar-like stone that lies 8m to the SE of the multiple stone circle (CO048-093----). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 171/1941).
- CO048-094 Standing stone - pair
Description
On level area, in rough pasture, near head-waters of Keel River. Stones, aligned NE-SW, stand 1.4m apart; overall length is 3m. NE stone is 0.6m L, 0.35m T and 1m H. SW stone is 0.95m L, 0.85m T and 1.3m H. Radial-stone enclosure (6493) 100m to NE. (O Nualláin 1988, 242, no. 81) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-141 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground; exposed during digging of drain. Burnt material visible for 14m along drain and extending c. 6m NW from drain under grass. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-142 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground. Low grass-covered subcircular mound of burnt material (diam. c. 10m) on E side of drain. Burnt material visible in section in drain to depth of 0.8m. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-143 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground, on S side of stream. Very low irregular mound of burnt material (c. 5m N-S; c. 4m E-W). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-144 Fulacht fia
Description
In reclaimed pasture, on S side of drain. Exposed during construction of lane beside drain. Burnt material visible in clumps along drain for distance of 12m. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-154 Church
Description
In rough mountain pasture, in slight depression between two low rocky ridges; rectangular structure (10.7m ENE-WSW; 5.5m NNW-SSE) with random rubble dry-stone walling (max. H 0.6m; Wth c. 1m) in poor repair; gap, slightly W of centre in N wall, may define entrance. Much ruined annexe (c. 5.6m ENE-WSW; c. 3.4m NNW-SSE) onto WSW wall. According to local information, remains of Penal chapel known as "The church of Knocknakilla". The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-156 Enclosure
Description
In rough grazing, on NW-facing slope. Circular area (14.7m N-S; 16m E-W) enclosed by low earthen bank (H c. 0.1m) N->WSW; scarp (H 1.9m) WSW->N.Three contiguous stones define line of bank to SE. Gaps in bank to NE and WSW. Field fence and drain truncate enclosure to SW. Interior level; raised on NW side to compensate for hillslope; overgrown circular area (diam. 3.5m) inside bank on NW side. Stone (H 0.76m; 0.94m x 0.73m) stands c. 10m to E of enclosure; subrectangular in plan, irregular in shape, long axis NW-SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-170 Radial-stone enclosure
Description
On level area, in rough pasture in headwaters of Keel River. Thirteen stones, most set radially (H 0.2m to 0.45m), visible in low bank (H c.0.5m; Wth 1.2m to 2m), enclosing level area c. 10m in diameter. Pair ofstanding stones (6551) 100m to SW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO048-178 Cist
Description
In level pasture, on the lower western slopes of Musherabeg Mountain, with the Keel river valley to the W. This consists of a roofstone (1.5m x 1.4m; T 0.15m) supported on four slabs, which forms a roughly rectangular chamber (1.05m x 0.65m; H 0.25m), opening to the N. It is situated at the centre of a low mound (diam. c. 4m; H 0.7m). The slabs are laid horizontally, two on the E, one on the W and one closing the S end. A small pad-stone supports the roofstone on the W side. Immediately N of the roofstone two low uprights (H 0.17m; 0.47m x 0.1m; H 0.07m above surface; 0.15m x 0.03m), 0.42m apart, protrude from the mound. These uprights may originally have been part of the cist or may be a separate feature. A stone row (CO048-185----) is located 185m 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glantane East.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 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 Glantane East.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Glantane East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Glantane East · An Gleanntán Thoir
- Area
- 2,635,124 m² (263.51 ha, 651.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondrohid, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry West
- Electoral division
- Clondrohid, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clondrohid electoral division: 894 people in 325 households; 86% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrigacooleen, Carriganimmy, Glantane West, Knocknakilla, Maulnagrough
- Placenames
- Glantane East 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.