Maunvough

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Maunvough, from 81 m² to 192,117 m² (19.21 ha, 47.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Maunvough 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.

• 21 May 2010Conditional

  Construction of dwelling house and for all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/356

• 11 May 2007Conditional

  Dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/1247

• 30 Mar 2007Incompleted application

  Dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/913

• 1 Dec 2006Conditional

  (A) Construction of extension to existing concrete silage base complete with front channel, concrete apron and yard, (B) construciton of new concrete wall to two sides of concrete silage base, (C) construction of external underground slatted effluent storage tank for effluent run-off and (D) all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2569

• 14 Dec 1999Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/6851

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 Maunvough.

Recorded monuments

• CO119-007 Burial ground
  Description

  Hachured on OS 6-inch map (1842). Indicated on OS 6-inch map (1902). In pasture. Subrectangular area (15m N-S; 7m E-W) enclosed by low earthen bank. Interior divided in two by E-W earthen bank. Some grave markers noted. Gap on W side. 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

• CO119-008 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Stone split vertically giving the appearance of 2 closely set stones (H 1.05m; 0.65m x 0.3m); aligned NW-SE. 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

• CO119-009 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope of Maunvough Hill. Circular platform (24m N-S; 22m E-W) raised 2m above surrounding land; possible entrance to SSE. Interior slopes down gently to N; S half heavily overgrown. 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

• CO119-103 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture, on a break on a NW-facing hillslope, overlooking the valley of the Owennashinguan River. According to local information, this possible standing stone (H 1.3m), which originally stood immediately outside the SW corner of a children's burial ground (KE119-103001-), was broken into pieces and removed in the mid-1960s. There is no visible trace of this possible standing stone. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO119-103001 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In pasture, on a break on a NW-facing slope. A roughly triangular slightly raised area (30m NE-SW; projecting c. 30m to NW; max. H 0.3m), largely covered by bushes and briars. A rough arrangement of grass-covered stones is visible mainly along the N and NE sides. Plain uninscribed stone grave-markers are visible in the interior, which is inaccessible due to overgrowth. It is known locally as a 'cillíneach or killeen'. There is a standing stone (CO119-103002-) immediately outside the SW corner of the burial ground. A possible standing stone (CO119-103----) formerly stood 4m to the W of this. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO119-103002 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture, on a break on a NW-facing hillslope overlooking the valley of the Owennashingaun River. This standing stone (1m x 0.4m; H 0.65m) is rectangular in plan and is orientated N-S. It is situated at the SW corner of a children's burial ground (CO119-103001-). A possible standing stone (CO119-103----), which was removed in the 1960s, was located c. 4m to the W. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO119-116 Standing stone
  Description

  In undulating pasture. This standing stone (1.1m x 0.6m; H 1.4m) is orientated NE-SW. It slopes to the NW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO119-122 Burnt mound
  Description

  In pasture, c. 60m S of the Owenashingaun River. According to local information, a circular mound of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil was discovered here during land drainage works. The mound was levelled and there are no visible remains of any heat-shattered stones or charcoal-enriched soil. Also according to local information, three parallel oak logs (L c. 4.5m), c. 1m apart, were found in the bog c. 6-8m W of the burnt mound. These are no longer extant and their relationship, if any, to the burnt mound could not be established. 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 Maunvough.

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 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 the townland of Maunvough.

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.

No address of the register names Maunvough with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Maunvough · Méanbhar

Area

921,072 m² (92.11 ha, 227.6 acres)

Civil parish

Caheragh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (West Division)

Electoral division

Gortnascreeny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Gortnascreeny electoral division: 542 people in 194 households; 84% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Derryishal, Dromore, Glanatnaw, Glandarta, Trawlebane

Placenames

Maunvough 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.