Collorus

73 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Collorus, from 49 m² to 219,648 m² (21.96 ha, 54.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 4 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 Collorus 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.

• 17 Nov 2021Conditional

  (A) RETAIN AS BUILT DOUBLE GARAGE. (B) RETAIN ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211304

• 26 Jun 2017Refused

  RETAIN PERCOLATION AREA TO SERVE EXISTING DWELLING AND ANCILLARY HOBBY ROOM. PERMISSION TO DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERMISSION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17594

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: Kenmare River SAC 002158

Recorded monuments

• KE108-011 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In undulating pasture, on a N-facing slope overlooking Ardgroom Harbour to the SW. This burial ground comprises a roughly triangular-shaped field (L c. 40m N-S; Wth c. 25m), narrowing towards the N, which has an uneven surface and is partly covered with ferns. No grave-markers or grave mounds were noted, apart from a flat embedded stone towards the centre of the burial ground. This burial ground is known locally as a 'cillíneach'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE108-012 Enclosure
  Description

  In rough pasture, on a N-facing slope near the S shore of Kilmakilloge Harbour. A circular area (4.2m E-W; 4m N-S) defined by a drystone wall (T 0.5m; H 0.4m at E). The lower courses of the wall consist of large stones which protrude above the blanket bog. Some of these lower course stones are set upright at right angles to the line of the wall S-SW. Smaller stones from the collapsed upper courses are scattered in the interior and downslope externally to the N and NW. Outcropping rock forms most of the internal ground surface. There is further outcropping rock on the downslope externally to the N and NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE108-062 Viaduct
  Description

  Viaduct (Wth 7m; long axis SW-NE) on the S side of Kilmackilloge Harbour, carrying the KenmareCastletownbere road over a grass-covered trackway. Built of random rubble with a single segmental arch (span 3m), with rough voussoirs, carried on high abuttments. A lintelled drain is built into the base of the E abutment on the NW side. The road approaching the viaduct on either side is carried on a random rubble causeway with a batter. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

The EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of the townland of Collorus.

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 Collorus.

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.

• Collorus, Lauragh7 sales

Name

Collorus · Collros

Area

1,979,215 m² (197.92 ha, 489.07 acres)

Civil parish

Tuosist, and its townlands

Barony

Glanarought

Electoral division

Glanmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glanmore electoral division: 245 people in 98 households; 86% of households own their home; 20% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 28% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolownig, Eskadawer

Placenames

Collorus 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.