Killenough

Area

888,129 m² (88.81 ha, 219.46 acres)

Buildings

4 buildings touch it, 278 m² on the ground

Zoning

No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.

Townland

Killenough

Planning applications on this parcel

No planning application touches this parcel 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

• Special Area of Conservation: Caha Mountains SAC 000093
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Caha Mountains 000093

Recorded monuments around it

This parcel is in the zone of notification of 3 recorded monuments.

• CO104-007 Hut site
  Description

  In rough grazing, atop slight rise, on lower slopes of Caha mountain. Ruined remains of circular hut (6m N-S; 6m E-W) defined by six orthostats NE->W, two upright (H 0.85m; H 0.55m), others leaning heavily. According to local information other similar stones removed in recent past. Pair of upright parallel stones (1.3m apart) at right angles to and 4.5m to ESE of hut. North stone: (H 0.65m; 0.55m x 0.1m). South stone: (H 1.1m; 0.55m x 0.2m). Row of three low orthostats, leaning heavily, extends from S stones towards hut (pers. comm. S. Ó Nuallain). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO104-008001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, at edge of spur on steep S-facing slope. Circular area (28m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by substantial earthen bank (max. int. H 4m); external fosse (D 0.3m) SSW->ESE; with counterscarp (H 1.2m) SSW->SW and N->SE. Entrance (Wth 4m) to S. Possible souterrain (CO104-00802-) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO104-008002 Souterrain
  Description

  O'Shea and Crowley (1972, 3) mention possible entrance to souterrain in centre ringfort (CO104-00801-). Slight depression may now indicate position. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, 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 this parcel.

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.

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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.