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Rockfield

Townland in the civil parish of Monkstown, barony of Rathdown, Co. Dublin; in Irish Gort na Carraige

Area
31.6 ha
78 acres
Land parcels
154
registered freehold, median 360 m²
Zoning
R2
Objective A
Planning
100
applications since 2010

Land parcels

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann

656 m across. Click a parcel to see it. © Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0

154 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rockfield, from 9 m² to 39,510 m² (3.95 ha, 9.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Zoning

Development plans, national zoning

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

Planning applications

Sites that touch the townland, newest first

The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Nature and heritage

Designated sites and recorded monuments

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Rockfield.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rockfield.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).

Homes sold

Property Price Register

The townland

Name
Rockfield · Gort na Carraige
Area
315,535 m² (31.55 ha, 77.97 acres)
Civil parish
Monkstown, and its townlands
Barony
Rathdown
Electoral division
Blackrock-Templehill, the unit of the census
Neighbouring townlands
Carysfort, Montpelier, Newtown Blackrock, Newtown Castlebyrn, Seapoint Or Templehill, Stillorgan Park, Stradbrook
Placenames
Rockfield on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.