Knockranny
Townland in the civil parish of Oughaval, barony of Murrisk, Co. Mayo; in Irish Cnoc Raithní
- Area
- 74.1 ha
- 183 acres
- Land parcels
- 185
- registered freehold, median 726 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 25
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
185 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockranny, from 2 m² to 273,357 m² (27.34 ha, 67.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 130 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Town Centre Outer (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 21 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S1Education
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 14 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Residential Reserve
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C5Tourism & Leisure (Tourism and related)
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Recreation & Amenities (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
24 Aug 2026N/a
construct an all weather sand arena, construct an all weather turnout paddock and construct a covered dung stead and water harvesting tanks together with associated site services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 26202
29 Jun 2026Conditional
The installation of a single-storey modular building containing a Biomass Boiler System including flue and Biomass Silo to serve the existing school premises, retaining wall, together with ancillary and associated site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660504
23 Apr 2026Conditional
Construction of an extension to an existing dwelling together with ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660325
3 Apr 2026N/a
Construction of an extension to dwelling together with ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660255
30 Mar 2026Conditional
Planning Permission to demolish existing flat roofed extension to the side of the existing dwelling and construct a replacement pitched roof extension.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660239
19 Nov 2025Conditional
Change of Use from existing office use to residential guesthouse use at Mount Browne House, Distillery Road, Westport, Co. Mayo, which is a Protected Structure (RPS No. 05). The development will consist of the change of use of the existing two-storey office building to a guesthouse, including the construction of new ensuite bedrooms, provision of an open-plan kitchen and living area, minor internal alterations, and all associated site development works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560832
5 Nov 2025N/a
I, Padraig Ryan, intend to apply for Permission for the Change of Use from existing office use to residential guesthouse use at Mount Browne House, Distillery Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. The development will consist of the change of use of the existing two-storey office building to a guesthouse, including the construction of new ensuite bedrooms, provision of an open-plan kitchen and living area, minor internal alterations and all associated site development works. The planning application may be inspected, or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the planning authority during its public opening hours. A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the planning authority on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. The planning authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permission.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560782
13 Aug 2025Refused
The development will consist of the construction of 3 no. tourism accommodation units, together with all associated site works.The proposed development is located within an Architectural Conservation Area (ACA).
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560551
5 Aug 2025N/a
The development will consist of the construction of 3 no. tourism accommodation units, together with all associated site works.The proposed development is located within an Architectural Conservation Area (ACA).
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560524
24 Jun 2025Conditional
TO MAKE ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING HOUSE TO INCLUDE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND LANDSCAPING WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560419
4 Mar 2025Conditional
Change the use of the ground floor of the existing building from restaurant use to office use, including connection to existing services and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560114
18 Dec 2024N/a
N/A
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460783
25 Nov 2024N/a
Section 5 Declaration; change of use of existing vacant office for use as a residential property
Permission · Mayo County Council, 24497
19 Jul 2024Conditional
Permission to demolish a garage and erect a three-bedroom two storey dwelling, provide a shared right of way with all ancillary site works and services.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460458
11 Jun 2024Conditional
TO MAKE ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING HOUSE TO INCLUDE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND LANDSCAPING WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460356
5 Apr 2024Conditional
retain existing granny flat and construct extension to granny flat, together with all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2495
7 Jul 2023N/a
Section 5 Declaration: Existing bungalow constructed in June 1964
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23376
20 May 2022Conditional
SHOPFRONT ALTERATIONS TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE (REF NO. 31212048) WHICH COMPRISE OF: FITTING OF NEW BRANDED SIGNAGE (AFTER REMOVAL OF EXISTING SIGNAGE/OR OVER EXISTING SIGNAGE) ONTO EXISTING SHOPFRONT, REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING ATM WITH NEW ATM (LOCATION RETAINED). 4 NO. INTERNALLY LOCATED DIGITAL MARKETING LED SCREENS, TO BE VIEWED EXTERNALLY THROUGH THE EXISTING GLAZING. MINOR INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FRONT BANKING HALL TO CONSIST OF NEW INTERNAL SSBM/ATMS WITHIN A NEW ROOM. THESE PROPOSED WORKS ARE TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22382
17 Aug 2021Conditional
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING HOUSE AND BUILDING NEW REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, SERVICES AND LANDSCAPING
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 21891
27 Jul 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH A DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE ADN OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 2 homes · Mayo County Council, 21807
22 Mar 2021Conditional
Construction of single storey extension and alterations to existing house
Permission · Mayo County Council, 21255
29 Jun 2020Conditional
REMOVAL OF PART OF EXISTING SINGLE-STOREY REAR ANNEX, RETENTION OF PART OF EXISTING SINGLE-STOREY REAR ANNEX, AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING DENTISTRY, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED MODIFICATIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDING AND SITE WORKS.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20418
3 Jun 2020Conditional
Remove existing conservatory, renovate and extend existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20346
29 Mar 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT NEW SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND A STAND ALONE DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ALL ANCILLARY AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 18215
4 Aug 2017Conditional
AMENDMENTS TO PREVIOUS PLANNING PERMISSION P16/865
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 17627
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 Knockranny.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockranny.
Architectural heritage
- Sacred Heart School, house, 1800–1825 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey over basement house, extant 1825, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to ground floor with three-bay two-storey rear (south-east) elevation centred on single-bay full-height breakfront on a bowed plan. "Improved", pre-1896. Extended, 1925, producing present composition to accommodate alternative use. Refenestrated. Hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on half-conical slate roof (south-east) with pitched (gabled) slate roof to porch, clay ridge tiles, paired cement rendered central chimney stacks having cut-limestone stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on cut-limestone eaves retaining some cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Roughcast walls with rusticated quoins to corners. Hipped segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of three cut-limestone steps supporting cast-iron bootscrapers, timber doorcase with panelled pilasters supporting cornice on consoles framing timber panelled double doors having four-over-four timber sash sidelights below fanlight. Central door opening into house. Square-headed window openings centred on square-headed window opening in tripartite arrangement (first floor) with cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows centred on six-over-six timber sash window having two-over-two sidelights. Square-headed window openings to rear (south-east) elevation including square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement in segmental-headed recesses (ground floor), cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing one-over-one (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds with drag edged tooled limestone ashlar piers to perimeter having stringcourses below "Cavetto"-detailed shallow pyramidal capping supporting cast-iron double gates.
- Westport Courthouse, court house, 1835–1845 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay (three-bay deep) two-storey courthouse, built 1838-40, on a symmetrical plan with single-bay full-height advanced end bays. Restored, 2002. Closed, 2013. Replacement hipped artificial slate roof with ridge tiles, tooled limestone ashlar panelled chimney stacks on stepped cushion courses on tooled limestone ashlar bases including tooled limestone ashlar "wallhead" chimney stacks (south) having corbelled stepped stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on cut-limestone stepped cornice retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part repointed coursed or snecked limestone walls on dragged cut-limestone chamfered plinth with drag edged tooled cut-limestone quoins to corners; cement rendered surface finish to rear (south) elevation. Square-headed door openings in square-headed recesses with channelled limestone ashlar surrounds framing timber panelled double doors. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills on monolithic consoles, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surrounds framing replacement six-over-six timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (side elevations) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surrounds framing replacement three-over-three (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): halls retaining staircases on dog leg plans with timber "match stick" balusters supporting carved timber banisters terminating in turned timber newels; double-height courtroom retaining timber panelled fittings including timber panelled benches centred on Classical-style timber panelled judge's bench. Street fronted on a corner site with flagged footpath to front.
- Bridge, 1700–1825 · Regional interest
Description
Three-arch road bridge over river, extant 1825[?]. Part repointed coursed rubble limestone walls retaining sections of roughcast surface finish centred on triangular cutwaters to piers having domed pyramidal capping with tooled hammered limestone rounded coping to parapets. Series of three round or segmental arches with cut-limestone voussoirs. Sited spanning canalised Westport or Carrowbeg River.
- Mount Browne House, house, 1700–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Attached three-bay two-storey house, extant 1838, on an L-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; two-bay two-storey side (north) elevation. Reroofed. Now in alternative use. Replacement pitched and hipped fibre-cement slate roof on an L-shaped plan with clay or terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneys stacks having stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls with rusticate rendered quoins to corners. Hipped segmental-headed central door opening with timber mullions on threshold supporting timber transom, and moulded surround framing replacement timber panelled door having sidelights below overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and moulded surrounds framing six-over-six timber sash windows. Street fronted on a corner site with looped wrought iron railings to perimeter centred on looped wrought iron gate.
- School, 1820–1825 · Regional interest
Description
Detached two-bay (seven-bay deep) two-storey gable-fronted parochial school, built 1824, on a rectangular plan. Vacated, 1962. Sold, 1965. In alternative use, 1976. In alternative use, 1986. Renovated to accommodate alternative use. Pitched (gable-fronted) slate roof with roll moulded clay ridge tiles, lead-covered concrete coping to gables, and replacement plastic rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part repointed tuck pointed limestone ashlar wall on cut-limestone plinth with dragged cut-limestone "tondi" to gable centred on inscribed cut-limestone plaque; rendered, ruled and lined surface finish (remainder) with bull nose-detailed panelled quoins to ends. Pair of segmental-headed blind openings (ground floor) with limestone ashlar voussoirs. Square-headed window openings with sills not visible, and moulded surrounds framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Street fronted with concrete brick cobbled footpath to front.
- Ulster Bank, bank/financial institution, 1870–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Attached five-bay two-storey bank, opened 1875, originally detached on a rectangular plan centred on (single-storey) prostyle distyle Doric portico to ground floor. Reroofed. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof behind parapet with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks on rendered bases having stringcourses below capping supporting yellow terracotta octagonal pots, and concealed rainwater goods. Rendered channelled wall (ground floor) on rendered plinth; rendered, ruled and lined surface finish (first floor) with bull nose-detailed rendered panelled quoins to ends supporting "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice on blind frieze on stringcourse below lead- or zinc-covered parapet. Square-headed central door opening behind (single-storey) prostyle distyle Doric portico with dragged cut-limestone columns on stepped plinths having responsive pilasters supporting "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice on inscribed frieze on entablature below blocking course, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and moulded rendered surrounds centred on diamond pointed-panelled keystones framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (first floor): carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Street fronted with spear head-detailed cast-iron railings to perimeter.
- Westport Post Office, post office, 1895–1905 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey post office, designed 1899; built 1899-1901; opened 1901, on a rectangular plan with single-bay two-storey side elevations. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on overhanging eaves having timber consoles retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Roughcast walls on drag cut-limestone chamfered cushion course on tuck pointed rock faced limestone ashlar base with rock faced cut-limestone-detailed rendered "bas-relief" strips to corners. Series of three round-headed openings (ground floor) with moulded archivolts centred on rock faced cut-limestone keystones framing fixed-pane timber fittings. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with dragged cut-limestone sill course, and concealed dressings framing three-over-three timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Interior including (ground floor): vestibule retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing glazed timber panelled doors. Street fronted with concrete brick cobbled footpath to front.
- House, 1799–1838 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey house, extant 1838. Occupied, 1911. Renovated to accommodate alternative use. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof with clay or terracotta ridge tiles, concrete or rendered coping to gables with rendered chimney stacks to apexes having stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on cement rendered cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hopper and downpipe. Repointed coursed rubble limestone wall to front (south) elevation originally roughcast on cement rendered chamfered plinth with rusticated quoins to ends; part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered surface finish (remainder). Square-headed central door opening with dragged cut-limestone step threshold, and drag edged rusticated cut-limestone block-and-start surround centred on keystone framing replacement timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and cement rendered surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors. Street fronted with concrete brick cobbled footpath to front.
- House, 1799–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay two-storey split-level house, extant 1838. Now disused. Pitched slate roofs with terracotta ridge tiles terminating in rendered chimney stacks having stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered stepped eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hopper and downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls with rusticated rendered piers to ends. Square-headed central door opening with concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one timber sash windows having exposed sash boxes. Street fronted with concrete brick cobbled footpath to front.
- House, 1799–1809 · Regional interest
Description
Attached five-bay two-storey townhouse, extant 1809, on an E-shaped plan with single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height returns centred on single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height central return (north). In alternative use, 1809-17. Adapted to alternative use, 1851. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Closed, 2007. For sale, 2010. Now disused. Hipped slate roof on an E-shaped plan behind parapet with clay or terracotta ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having cut-limestone corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta tapered pots, and concealed rainwater goods retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes with cast-iron rainwater goods to rear (north) elevation on rendered cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Roughcast wall to front (south) elevation on dragged cut-limestone chamfered cushion course on rendered plinth with drag edged rusticated cut-limestone quoins to corners supporting parapet having cut-limestone coping; rendered, ruled and lined surface finish to rear (north) elevation. Segmental-headed central door opening in tripartite arrangement approached by three dragged cut-limestone steps, dragged cut-limestone doorcase with Ionic columns on plinths supporting broken "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice on blind frieze framing timber panelled door having sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed window with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing nine-over-six (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings to rear (north) elevation centred on segmental-headed window opening in tripartite arrangement (half-landing), drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing nine-over-six (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows centred on nine-over-nine timber sash window having three-over-two sidelights below fanlight. Interior including (ground floor): central hall on a square plan retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, and plasterwork cornice to ceiling; segmental-headed opening into staircase hall with carved timber surround; double-height staircase hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, staircase on an Imperial plan with turned timber "spindle" balusters supporting carved timber banisters terminating in volutes, carved timber surround to window opening to half-landing framing timber panelled splayed reveals on panelled risers, carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors, and plasterwork cornice to coved ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose; parlour (west) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, cut-white marble Classical-style chimneypiece, and picture railing below plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose; segmental-headed door opening into drawing room with carved timber surround framing timber panelled double doors; bow-ended drawing room (north-west) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, cut-white marble Classical-style chimneypiece, and picture railing below plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose; cash office (east) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, and plasterwork cornice to ceiling; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Street fronted with "Fleur-de-Lys"-detailed wrought iron railings to perimeter.
- Stables, 1799–1809 · Regional interest
Description
Stable complex, extant 1838, on a quadrangular plan about a courtyard including (south): Attached five-bay two-storey stable outbuilding on a symmetrical plan. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with rolled lead ridges, rendered, ruled and lined chimney stacks having capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Roughcast walls. Camber-headed central carriageway with drag edged rusticated cut-limestone block-and-start surround framing timber boarded double doors. Square-headed window openings with dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing cement rendered infill. Square-headed window openings to courtyard (north) elevation with dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing louvered timber fittings; (north): Attached five-bay single-storey coach house with half-attic on a symmetrical plan centred on single-bay full-height pedimented breakfront. Now disused. Hipped slate roof centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, paired tuck pointed limestone ashlar central chimney stacks having stepped capping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on limewashed eaves centred on dragged cut-limestone monolithic pediment. Limewashed lime rendered walls. Camber-headed central carriageway with concealed limestone ashlar voussoirs framing timber boarded double doors. Half-hipped square-headed flanking door openings in camber-headed recesses with concealed dressings framing timber boarded doors having four-over-four timber sash sidelights. Square-headed openings (half-attic) with dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing louvered timber fittings. Street fronted with concrete footpath to front.
- Bridge House, house, 1799–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey townhouse, extant 1838, on an L-shaped plan with single-bay (west) or three-bay (east) two-storey side elevations. Pitched and hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan with rolled lead ridges, paired rendered central chimney stacks having concrete capping supporting terracotta octagonal or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Gritdashed roughcast walls on rendered plinth with rusticated rendered piers to ends; slate hung surface finish to side (west) elevation. Segmental-headed central door opening with drag edged tooled cut-limestone threshold, and drag edged dragged cut-limestone surround centred on keystone framing timber panelled door having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns having part 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 timber panelled shutters to window openings. Street fronted with concrete footpath to front.
- Cobbles/flags/paving/kerbing, 1840–1897 · Regional interest
Description
Section of tooled cut-limestone kerbing, extant 1897.
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 moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Knockranny, Westport5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Knockranny · Cnoc Raithní
- Area
- 740,544 m² (74.05 ha, 182.99 acres)
- Civil parish
- Oughaval, and its townlands
- Barony
- Murrisk
- Electoral division
- Westport Urban, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Buckwaria, Cahernamart, Carrowbeg, Drummindoo, Killaghoor, Sheeroe, Tonranny
- Placenames
- Knockranny on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.