Crossderry

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crossderry, from 351 m² to 1,229,347 m² (122.93 ha, 303.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Crossderry 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Crossderry in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC 000365
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks And Caragh River Catchment 000365

Recorded monuments

• KE083-002 Enclosure
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on a SE-facing slope in the valley of the Cummeraloodery stream. A circular area (5.85m N-S; 5.5m E-W) defined by the roughly constructed lower courses of a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.5m; H 0.65m) which protrude above the surface of the bog. The interior slopes down to the SE and is largely obscured by rubble. 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

• KE083-003 Enclosure
  Description

  On a natural terrace in boggy pasture, SE of Knocknabreeda and immediately W of Curraghalia stream. The foundations of four roughly constructed enclosures with poorly defined entrances. One incorporates a large natural outcrop into its N side. (1) KE083-003----; D: 6.3m x 5.3m. H: .5m. T: .9m. (2) KE083-003001-; D: 5.3m x 5m. H: .4m. T: .8m. (3) KE083-003002-; D: 6.4m x 5m. H: .3m. T: .8m. (4) KE083-003003-; D: 6.6m x 6.2m. H: .3m. T: .6m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1228. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-003001 Enclosure
  Description

  On a natural terrace in boggy pasture, SE of Knocknabreeda and immediately W of Curraghalia stream. The foundations of four roughly constructed enclosures with poorly defined entrances. One incorporates a large natural outcrop into its N side. (2) KE083-003001-; D: 5.3m x 5m. H: .4m. T: .8m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1228. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-003002 Enclosure
  Description

  On a natural terrace in boggy pasture, SE of Knocknabreeda and immediately W of Curraghalia stream. The foundations of four roughly constructed enclosures with poorly defined entrances. One incorporates a large natural outcrop into its N side. (3) KE083-003002-; D: 6.4m x 5m. H: .3m. T: .8m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1228. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-003003 Enclosure
  Description

  On a natural terrace in boggy pasture, SE of Knocknabreeda and immediately W of Curraghalia stream. The foundations of four roughly constructed enclosures with poorly defined entrances. One incorporates a large natural outcrop into its N side. (4) KE083-003003-; D: 6.6m x 6.2m. H: .3m. T: .6m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1228. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-056 Enclosure
  Description

  This enclosure, not marked on the OS maps, is located on the top of a high ridge E of Knocknabreeda mountain. The circular wall, partially overgrown by peat, averages .25m high and .85m wide and encloses an area 8m x 7.7m. The entrance faces N and is .8m wide. A short stretch of wall extends from the enclosure at S. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 728. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 29 July 2013

• KE083-057 Hut site
  Description

  Located on a high ridge that runs E from Knocknabreeda, and immmediately W of Glasheengarriff stream. A hut of circular plan, barely protruding above the bogcovered ground surface. D: 2.45m The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1229. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-058 Hut site
  Description

  About 140m NE of KE083-057----. A hut of circular plan, barely protruding above the bog-covered ground surface. D: 2.1m x 2m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1230. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-059 Enclosure
  Description

  About 12m E of Glasheengarriff stream on a bog-covered terrace. A roughly constructed enclosure of circular plan. D: 7m x 6.6m. H: .3m. T: .7m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1231. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-060 Hut site
  Description

  About 80m SW of KE083-058----. A small hut of subcircular plan, barely protruding above the bog-covered ground surface. D: 2.2m x 1m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1232. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-061 Enclosure
  Description

  In S sloping boggy pasture W of Curraghalia stream. A crudely built enclosure. D: 6m x 5.6m. H: .4m. T: .7m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1233. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

• KE083-091001 Hut site
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on a N-facing slope in the valley of the Cummeraloodery stream. The remains of an oval hut site (3.4m NW-SE; 2.3m NE-SW) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.75m). The N portion of the interior is raised (H 0.4m) and the S portion is cut (D 0.6m) into the upslope to create a level interior. Another hut site (KE083-091002-) is c. 40m to the 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

• KE083-091002 Hut site
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on an E-facing slope in the valley of Cummeraloodery stream. The remains of a rectangular hut site (2.5m E-W; 2m N-S) defined by the lower courses of a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.6m). There is an entrance (Wth 0.5m) in the centre of the E wall. Two boulders are incorporated into the W wall. Upright stone slabs occur at intervals along the base of the walls internally. Rubble from the collapsed upper courses is especially evident outside the E and S walls. Another hut site (KE083-091001-) is c. 40m to the SE. 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

• KE083-092 Enclosure
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on a SE-facing slope in the valley of the Cummeraloodery stream. A D-shaped area (4.4m SE-NW), with a straight NW side (L 6m), enclosed by the lower courses of a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.55m; H 0.5m). The wall is roughly constructed and protrudes above the surface of the bog. It is best preserved at NW. There is an entrance (Wth 0.8m) at E. The interior, which is partially obscured by rubble, slopes down to the SE. 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

Architectural heritage

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

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 Crossderry, 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 high, 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 Crossderry.

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 Crossderry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Crossderry · Crosdoirí

Area

3,373,194 m² (337.32 ha, 833.53 acres)

Civil parish

Knockane, and its townlands

Barony

Dunkerron North

Electoral division

Dunloe, the unit of the census

Census 2022

862 people lived in 324 households in the Dunloe electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bunbinnia, Cockow, Derryard, Derrygarriv, Derrylahan, Derrynafunsha, Eskwacruttia, Gearhasallagh, Graignagreana

Placenames

Crossderry 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.