Glenwood

1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Glenwood, from 1,316 m² to 1,316 m². The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Glenwood 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Glenwood in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Glenwood.

Recorded monuments

• CO027-108 Water mill - horizontal-wheeled
  Description

  In glen, on N side of Glencorra Stream, c. 120m NE of confluence with River Funshion. Discovered in 1948 during building work and report sent to Cork Public Museum by G. Pennefather. No mill structure was uncovered but 'what appears to be an ancient headrace extended for some distance up the glen' and fragments of six millstones were found which were similar to those at Mashanaglass (9309) (Fahy 1956, 57). Disused electricity-generating station now on site; according to local information, the millstones still lie in the stream bed. 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

• CO027-125 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  On N bank of Funshion River at base of cliff. Square well (1.55m x 1.6m; D 0.6m) lined with concrete and open; pipe, visible below water level, supplies water to nearby house. According to local information, 'patterns' were made here at one time. No longer in holy use. 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

• Glenwood House, country house, 1810–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-storey country house, built c. 1830, comprising three-bay front block with slightly-recessed middle bay having flat-roofed porch and canted-bay windows to end bays, with one-bay addition to east side set back from main block and having two-bay east elevation, with further lower two-storey addition to rear. Hipped overhanging slate roof. Rendered walls with plinth. Square-headed six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, having moulded cornices to bay windows. Square-headed entrance doorway set into porch and flanked by narrow sidelights, with pilasters to corners of porch. Ashlar limestone gate piers to road entrance, having moulded plinths and caps, with pointed pyramidal caps supporting decorative cast-iron double-leaf gates and set to snecked rock-faced limestone boundary plinth walls with decorative cast-iron railings.

• West Lodge, demesne walls/gates/railings, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  North entrance gates to Glenwood House, erected c. 1840, comprising square-profile limestone piers with chamfered corners, moulded plinths and carved octagonal caps supporting decorative double-leaf cast-iron gates, set to rendered walls with limestone copings and render plinths and terminating in second pair of piers. Detached three-bay single-storey former gate lodge, built c. 1840, now in use as private house, adjacent to gates. Hipped slate roof with overhanging eaves, and rendered chimneystack. Painted lined-and-ruled rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with render label-mouldings, limestone sills and recent timber casement windows. Square-headed entrance doorway with render label-moulding and timber panelled door, with painted limestone threshold.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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.

• Glenwood, Strawhall84 sales
• Glenwood, Fermoy7 sales

Name

Glenwood · Coill an Ghleanna

Area

145,506 m² (14.55 ha, 35.96 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcrumper, and its townlands

Barony

Fermoy

Electoral division

Glanworth East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glanworth East electoral division: 456 people in 156 households; 89% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinglanna North, Ballinglanna South, Ballyhindon, Ballynacarriga, Downing South

Placenames

Glenwood 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.