Mossgrove

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mossgrove, from 53 m² to 359,845 m² (35.98 ha, 88.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Mossgrove 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.

• 25 Nov 2021Conditional

  To construct dwelling house. Proposed works to include: 1) new dwelling to be accessed via new site entrance from public road and new access driveway, 2) new on site bored well; 3) installation of new waste water treatment system to serve new dwelling; 4) construction of new ancillary domestic garage; and, 5) all associated site works including new boundary treatments and landscaping works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7187

• 19 Nov 2021Withdrawn

  Construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, on-site waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7144

• 7 Jan 2021Incompleted application

  The construction of a two-storey dwelling house, garage together with a wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4013

• 5 Feb 2010Conditional

  Extensions to front and rear of dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4213

• 5 Jan 2010Incompleted application

  Extensions to front and rear of existing dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4006

• 29 Jun 2007Conditional

  construction of slurry tank and farmyard manure store

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9190

• 6 Jun 2007Refused

  Demolition of shed and construction of 3 no. light industrial warehousing units with proprietary treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8405

• 3 Nov 2006Conditional

  Construction of dormer style garage extension to dwellinghouse with storage on first floor level

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11999

• 4 Aug 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse with attached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9521

• 28 Jul 2006Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9313

• 7 Apr 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6202

• 21 Feb 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4953

• 29 Jun 2004Conditional

  Retention of full height gable wall and additional window to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/4788

• 8 Apr 2004Withdrawn

  Retention of gable wall, additional window and alterations to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2343

• 26 Nov 2003Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, incorporating existing cottage, detached garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5985

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 Mossgrove.

Recorded monuments

• CO095-037 House - fortified house
  Description

  On gentle S-facing slope in marshy, rough grazing with some rock outcropping. Sod-covered foundations of L-shaped house (19m E-W; 20m N-S) with circular tower (int. diam. 2.7m) at NW corner; part of wall-facings visible to E (wall thickness 1.2m). Two circular two-storey towers lie 23.3m to W, 23.5m apart, linked by much repaired wall (max. H c. 3m) on same axis as W wall of house. Tower to N (int. diam. 2.2m; wall thickness 0.9m) entered by linteled door to SE; tower to S (int. diam. 2.3m; wall thickness 0.75m) entered by similar door at NE corner, at 1st floor level gun loop (narrow vertical slit with D-shaped terminals) covers outside of wall running N, lintelled window faces W. Running N from northern tower and E from southern tower are walls of large rectangular enclosure of c. 19th century date. Remains of Mossgrove house built by Baldwin family in 17th century, they later moved to Mount Plesant House (OS Name Books; Lewis 1837 Vol 2, 602; Ó Ríordáin 1931, 62; Healy 1988, 279). 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

• CO095-110 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture on W-facing slope. Arc, formed by earthen bank (H 1.4m) NNE->SW,with external fosse (D 0.6m) NNE->S. Bank incorporated into field fence system; stone faced in parts. According to Ó Ríordáin (1931, 62) field called 'The Lisins'. 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

• CO095-117 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In level pasture adjacent to stream. Mound of burnt material; levelled 1976. 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

• CO095-118 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Discovered 1987 during field fence clearance. Spread of burnt material visible when field is ploughed, according to landowner. 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

• CO095-122 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on break in S-facing slope. Arc (C 25.5m) formed by low earthen bank (H 0.85m) E->NW; abutting field fence to NE. Field fence running SW cuts interior in half. 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

• CO096-090 Souterrain
  Description

  Local traditon of souterrain in ringfort (CO096-094---). No visible surface trace. 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

• CO096-094 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on SSE-facing slope. Roughly circular area (39.5m N-S; 34m E-W) enclosed by low earthen bank (H 0.9m). Interior slopes down to S. Souterrain (CO096-090--) in interior. (Ó Ríordáin 1931, 62). 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

• CO096-095 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In tillage at base of E-facing slope. Low, roughly circular, mound (24m N-S ; 20m E-W ; H 0.3m) of burnt material. 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 in the townland of Mossgrove.

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 Mossgrove, about 1 in 5 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 Mossgrove.

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

Name

Mossgrove · Garrán an Chunlaigh

Area

3,259,070 m² (325.91 ha, 805.33 acres)

Civil parish

Templemartin, and its townlands

Barony

Kinalmeaky

Electoral division

Templemartin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

836 people lived in 262 households in the Templemartin electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bengour East, Boggra, Commons, Curravordy, Farranalough, Lisnabanree, Lisnagat

Placenames

Mossgrove 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.