Fairyfield Glebe
Townland in the civil parish of St. Peters and St. Pauls, barony of Kilmallock, Co. Limerick; in Irish Gort an Fhraoigh
- Area
- 23.5 ha
- 58 acres
- Land parcels
- 33
- registered freehold, median 2,527 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fairyfield Glebe, from 241 m² to 113,820 m² (11.38 ha, 28.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 6 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Fairyfield Glebe 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Jun 2020N/a
construction of single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house together with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20469
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 Fairyfield Glebe.
Recorded monuments
- LI048-117 Barrow - ditch barrow
Description
Situated on reclaimed poorly drained pasture. Cropmark of possible ditch-barrow consisting of a circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 14m) defined by a fosse that is visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 19/03/2015 and clearly visible on OSi orthophoto taken 2005-12. See attached Google Earth orthophotos Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based Date of upload: 5 August 2020
Architectural heritage
- Fairyfield House, house, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1810, originally U-plan having extension to north (rear elevation), and lean-tos to north and west elevations and porch to south. Hipped slate roof to main building, pitched slate roof to north elevation and single pitched slate roof to lean-to, with terracotta ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods, rendered chimneystacks and timber eaves course. Pitched glazed roof and timber eaves course to porch. Roughcast rendered walls having render plinth course to west elevation. Square-headed openings with tooled limestone sills throughout. Tripartite timber sliding sash windows to front (south) and west elevations. Six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to west elevation and first floor of east elevations. Nine-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor, east elevation. Timber frame casement windows to north lean-to and west elevation. Round-headed opening with tooled limestone sill and timber sliding sash window to west lean-to. Square-headed opening to east elevation of porch having half-glazed timber panelled door. Square-headed opening to west elevation with half-glazed timber battened door. Limestone and rendered steps to entrance. Square-headed opening to rear (north) elevation having timber battened door. Glazed panels around opening. Remains of garden wall to north-east corner of building with pointed arch opening having cut limestone surround. Outbuildings to west. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, render coping and cast-iron rainwater goods. Corrugated-iron roof to west end having rendered chimneystack. Painted stone walls to east section, roughcast rendered walls to west. Round-headed openings to south elevation. Square-headed openings to south elevation with timber battened doors and timber frame windows. Porch to south elevation, having square-headed opening with half-glazed timber battened door. Square-headed openings with timber frame windows. Rubble stone walled garden to west. Timber and cast-iron water pump having concrete trough to west. Pair of square-profile piers with double-leaf timber battened gate to south-west.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1027 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Fairyfield Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Fairyfield Glebe · Gort an Fhraoigh
- Area
- 235,012 m² (23.5 ha, 58.07 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Peters and St. Pauls, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilmallock
- Electoral division
- Kilmallock, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilmallock electoral division: 2,389 people in 962 households; 65% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bawntard South, Deebert, Millmount, Mountcoote
- Placenames
- Fairyfield Glebe 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.