Salisbury

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Salisbury, from 1,046 m² to 1,697 m². The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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 Salisbury 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 Salisbury 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

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

Recorded monuments

• KD035-047 Mound
  Description

  In tillage. Visible on an aerial photograph (GSI S 218) as the cropmark of a broad fosse enclosing a circular area (est. diam. c. 30m). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 23 December 2013

• KD035-110 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  In tillage. Visible on Bing Maps Aerial view (pers. comm. P. Reid) as the cropmark of a small circular area (est. diam. c. 15m), possibly the remains of a mound or barrow. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 12 November 2014

Architectural heritage

• Salisbury House, house, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house with dormer attic, c.1880, on a symmetrical plan retaining early fenestration with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to centre and single-bay single-storey end bay to left. Reroofed, c.1990. Gable-ended roofs. Replacement artificial slate, c.1990. Concrete ridge tiles. Rendered chimney stacks. Overhanging timber eaves. Replacement uPVC rainwater goods, c.1990. Flat-roof to porch behind parapet wall with moulded rendered cornice. Materials not visible. Rendered walls. Ruled and lined. Painted. Square-headed window openings. Stone sills. 2/2 timber sash windows. Round-headed door opening. Timber pilaster doorcase with consoles. Replacement glazed timber panelled door, c.1990. Overlight. Set back from road in own landscaped grounds. Tarmacadam forecourt to front. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, c.1880, to south-west on an L-shaped plan with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to centre and single-bay single-storey return to rear to north-east. Reroofed, c.1930. Gable-ended and hipped roof. Replacement fibre-cement slate, c.1930. Clay ridge tiles. Rendered chimney stack. Iron rainwater goods. Flat-roof to porch. Bitumen felt. Roughcast walls. Painted. Square-headed window openings. Stone sills. 2/2 timber sash windows. Square-headed door opening. Timber boarded door. Gateway, c.1880, to south-west comprising pair of cut-granite piers with moulded capping having cast-iron double gates and flanking pedestrian gates.

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 Salisbury, about 1 in 10 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 low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2351 (ZIP).

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 Salisbury with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Salisbury

Area

256,312 m² (25.63 ha, 63.34 acres)

Civil parish

Kilberry, and its townlands

Barony

Narragh and Reban West

Electoral division

Athy Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,548 people lived in 1,506 households in the Athy Rural electoral division. 65% of households owned their home. 66% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Belview, Shanraheen, Tomard, Willsgrove

Placenames

Salisbury 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.