Nohaval Upper

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Nohaval Upper, from 233 m² to 365,677 m² (36.57 ha, 90.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Nohaval Upper 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.

• 29 Jul 2014Conditional

  Construction of new entrance to property, installation of treatment unit and polishing filter unit and all site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5630

• 6 Oct 2010Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and septic tank and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8151

• 21 Jun 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted house with cubicles and underground tank, construction of slatted tank in holding yard and soiled water tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8870

• 20 Dec 2006Conditional

  Construction of slatted house with cubicles and underground tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13526

• 4 Aug 2006Refused

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9499

• 3 Mar 2006Refused

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5237

• 1 Feb 2006Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4504

• 15 Nov 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8405

• 28 Jul 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage/carport

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5803

• 4 Jun 2004Refused

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/4040

• 17 Dec 2003Conditional

  Construction of a 38kv line from an existing ESB structure in the townland of Nohoval Upper to a proposed 38kv station in the townland of Lackanastooka and construction of a 38kv line from a point crossing the Blackwater river in the townland of Scrahan to a proposed 38kv station in the townland of Lackanastooka

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6522

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: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• CO029-032 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In rough grazing, c. 70m S of Athnaloingebaine River. Roughly circular spread of burnt material (diam. c. 8m). According to local information, mound levelled c. 1985. 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

• CO029-033001 Burial ground
  Description

  Bowman (1934, 660) recorded burial ground and church site (14523) on J. Daly's farm in field called 'the Chapel Field. The site is circular (diam. 32yds), covers about half an acre, and is c. 2 feet higher than the field level. The surrounding fence is levelled. Grass-covered mounds mark the site of the chapel.' According to local information, burial ground to S of holy well (14028) in same field; Ó Driscéoil (1934, 24), refers to field immediately to E of holy well as 'Páirc an tSéipéil (chapel field)'. No visible surface trace in either field. 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

• CO029-033002 Church
  Description

  Bowman (1934, 660) recorded church site and burial ground (14154) on J. Daly's farm in field called 'the Chapel Field. The site is circular (diam. 32yds), covers about half an acre, and is c. 2 feet higher than the field level. The surrounding fence is levelled. Grass-covered mounds mark the site of the chapel.' According to local information, in same field as holy well (14028). No visible surface trace. According to Ó Drisceoil (1934, 24), field immediately to E of holy well called 'Páirc an tSéipéil (chapel field) [and] although there is no trace of a building, local tradition states that there was a place of worship here.' 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

• CO029-033003 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  In pasture, towards E side of field. Open well with stone and concrete surround, overflow exits to SW. Stone slab set into NW side inscribed by pilgrims with five simple crosses: one large cross with smaller one in each of four angles; single cup beside well. Rounds paid on 13th December starting with burial ground (14612) c. 1 mile to S and finishing at well. According to Ó Driscéoil (1934, 24), 'a pattern is held annually for three days, viz.-11th, 12th and 13th December. The first two days being devoted to paying rounds at the ruins of the old church in Nohoval graveyard [14447], and the third day the well is visited'. Named 'Flugh Feigh' on 1842 OS 6-inch map (see 15283); and 'St Finnian's Well' on 1904 and 1938 OS 6-inch maps. 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 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

• CO029-034001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, c. 120m S of St Finntan's well (14028). Low horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 28.5m; Wth 14m; H c. 0.3m); opening faces E. One of three levelled fulachta fiadh (11513, 11514) recorded by Bowman (1934, 660) on J. Daly's land. 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

• CO029-034002 Standing stone
  Description

  One of six standing stones (10137, 10138, 10139, 10140, 10141) recorded by Bowman (1934, 659) in this townland; '(b) In J. Daly's'. Incorporated into NW-SE field fence. Stone (H 1.2m; Wth 1.6m) is irregular in plan, long axis NE-SW. 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

• CO029-034003 Standing stone
  Description

  One of six standing stones (10136, 10138, 10139, 10140, 10141) recorded by Bowman (1934, 659) in this townland; '(d) In J. Daly's. 25 yards north of (b); 1ft 3in by 2ft 3in by 11in'. Removed c. 1957. No visible surface trace. 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

• CO029-034004 Standing stone
  Description

  One of six standing stones (10136, 10137, 10139, 10140, 10141), recorded by Bowman (1934, 659) in this townland; '(c) In J. Daly's; 12 yards E. of (b); this is recumbent; 7ft 1in by 2ft 2in wide'. Removed c. 1957. No visible surface trace. 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

• CO029-035 Standing stone
  Description

  Not marked on 1842 and 1906 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, near top of N-facing slope. Stone (H 1.3m; 1.3m x 0.73m) is irregular in plan and shape with quartz veins running through it; long axis NE-SW. Field clearance stones on E side. One of six stones (10136, 10137, 10138, 10140, 10141) recorded by Bowman (1934, 659) in this townland; '(a) In J. Daly's'. 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

• CO029-036 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 660). According to local information, fulacht fiadh levelled during reclamation and covered by topsoil. Site not inspected. 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

• CO029-037 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture. Low, irregular grass-covered mound of burnt material (8m NE-SW; 6m NW-SE; H 0.4m). 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

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Nohaval Upper.

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

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Nohaval Upper.

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

Name

Nohaval Upper · Nuachabháil Uachtarach

Area

1,930,246 m² (193.02 ha, 476.97 acres)

Civil parish

Nohavaldaly, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Knocknagree, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Knocknagree electoral division: 610 people in 257 households; 84% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Knockeenadallane, Knocknagree, Knocknaseed (Co. Kerry), Laghtsigh, Lissyconnor (Co. Kerry), Nohaval Lower, Nohavaldaly

Placenames

Nohaval Upper 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.