Knockaglana

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockaglana, from 77 m² to 1,084,746 m² (108.47 ha, 268.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 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 Knockaglana 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.

• 14 May 2021Conditional

  TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE DEVELOPMENT GRANTED ON FOOT OF P17/570 AND ABP-301712-18 AND P19/852 TO PROVIDE A SPA RELAXATION AREA AND OUTDOOR TERRACE AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE GROUND FLOOR TO ACCOMMODATE PLANT, 2 NO. ROOFLIGHTS TO STAIR CORES, A PERGOLA TO THE MAIN ENTRANCE, A FURTHER PERGOLA AND FIRE PIT TO THE NORTH EAST OF THE SITE, REVISIONS TO THE FACADE TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL OPES, AMENDED OPE LAYOUTS AND MATERIAL TREATMENT OF OPES TOGETHER WITH AMENDMENTS TO THE SITE BOUNDARY AND ALL ANCILLARY SITEWORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 21489

• 25 Oct 2019Conditional

  A TWO-STOREY EXTENSION TO THE DEVELOPMENT GRANTED ON FOOT OF P17/570 TO PROVIDE SPA TREATMENT FACILITIES, HOTEL RECEPTION AREA, 2 NO. ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION TOGETHER WITH AMENDMENTS TO THE FACADE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITEWORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 19852

• 17 Jul 2017Conditional

  DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING DILAPIDATED BUILDING AND ANCILLARY STRUCTURES TO FACILITATE THEIR REPLACEMENT WITH A NEW 2 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISED OF PUBLIC BAR/LOUNGE/RESTAURANT, DINING ROOM, 14 NO. GUEST BEDROOMS, 2 NO. STAFF BEDROOMS AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION. SITE DEVELOPMENT WILL INCLUDE THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING PERPENDICULAR CAR PARKING TO THE R310, PROVISION OF A VEHICULAR SET-DOWN AREA AND PUBLIC BUS STOP, OUTDOOR SEATING AREA, BOUNDARY WALLS, STORAGE SHED, SERVICE COMPOUND, CAR PARKING AREA, IMPROVED VEHICULAR SITE ACCESS EGRESS FROM THE R310 UPGRADE OF EXISTING ON SITE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT AND CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC WATERMAIN INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND LANDSCAPING

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 17570

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: River Moy SAC 002298
• Special Protection Area: Lough Conn and Lough Cullin SPA 004228
• Natural Heritage Area: Cunnagher More Bog NHA 002420
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Conn And Lough Cullin 000519

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockaglana.

Architectural heritage

• The Lodge, hotel, 1807–1838 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey hotel, extant 1838, on a symmetrical plan with three-bay two-storey side elevations. In alternative use, 1870. Sold, pre-1911. "Improved", ----, producing present composition to accommodate continued private residential use. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks on axis with ridge having stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Tuck pointed coursed or snecked rubble stone walls with cut-limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening approached by flight of eight drag edged tooled cut-limestone steps with drag edged tooled cut-limestone block-and-start surround framing glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and drag edged tooled limestone ashlar voussoirs framing six-over-six timber sash windows having exposed sash boxes. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers. Set in landscaped grounds with hedge boundary to perimeter centred on wrought iron-detailed flat iron gate.

• Pontoon Constabulary Barrack, garda station/constabulary barracks, 1807–1838 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey police station, extant 1838, on a symmetrical plan. Occupied, 1901. Vacant, 1908. Occupied, 1911. Renovated, 2001, to accommodate continued occasional use. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered central chimney stacks including rendered buttressed "wallhead" chimney stack (west) having stringcourses below stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part repointed coursed or snecked rubble limestone walls with cut-limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening below tooled cut-limestone shield panel with drag edged tooled cut-limestone block-and-start surround framing timber boarded double doors. Square-headed window openings originally in tripartite arrangement with drag edged tooled cut-limestone sills, and tooled cut-limestone voussoirs framing replacement two-over-two timber sash windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows having horizontal glazing bars. Set in landscaped grounds on an elevated site with boundary wall to perimeter having rubble limestone coping.

• Handball alley, 1899–1908 · Regional interest
  Description

  Handball alley, extant 1908[?], with overgrown coursed rubble stone boundary wall to perimeter retaining sections of rendered surface finish. Now disused. Road fronted.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockaglana.

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.

No address of the register names Knockaglana with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Knockaglana · Cnoc an Ghleanna

Area

4,179,010 m² (417.9 ha, 1,032.66 acres)

Civil parish

Turlough, and its townlands

Barony

Carra

Electoral division

Pontoon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Pontoon electoral division: 512 people in 180 households; 92% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Attiappleton, Bunduvowen, Carrickbarrett, Crillaun, Derreens, Laughil

Placenames

Knockaglana 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.