Ballynacloy
Townland in the civil parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley, Co. Mayo; in Irish Baile na Cloiche
- Area
- 115.9 ha
- 286 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 37,386 m² (3.74 ha, 9.24 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynacloy, from 1,330 m² to 194,754 m² (19.48 ha, 48.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Ballynacloy 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
No planning application touches the townland of Ballynacloy 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.
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 Ballynacloy.
Recorded monuments
- MA029-020 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
- Stone Hall, farm house, 1799–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1838, on a rectangular plan. Occupied, 1911. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles terminating in rendered, ruled and lined yellow brick Running bond chimney stacks having corbelled stepped stringcourses below capping, and no rainwater goods surviving on timber eaves boards with cast-iron rainwater goods to rear (west) elevation on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Fine roughcast battered walls bellcast over rendered plinth. Round-headed central door opening with concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills[?], and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes with one-over-one timber sash windows to rear (west) elevation. Set back from line of road in unkempt grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having concrete capping supporting iron gate.
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 5 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballynacloy.
- 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 Ballynacloy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Ballynacloy · Baile na Cloiche
- Area
- 1,159,012 m² (115.9 ha, 286.4 acres)
- Civil parish
- Crossmolina, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Electoral division
- Fortland, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Fortland electoral division: 556 people in 192 households; 95% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyglass, Behy, Correens, Fairfield Lower, Fairfield Upper, Garraun, Rathglass
- Placenames
- Ballynacloy 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.