Beaumont
Townland in the civil parish of Duleek, barony of Duleek Upper, Co. Meath; in Irish Beaumont
- Area
- 63.4 ha
- 157 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 3,239 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Beaumont, from 66 m² to 358,945 m² (35.89 ha, 88.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 27 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
5 Jul 2021Refused
the development will consist of a two storey dwelling with single storey annex, domestic garage, vehicular entrance, waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211289
10 Apr 2019Conditional
partial demolition of a Protected Structure, and addition of one storey and three story extension to provide level access and disabled access within the three story dwelling and additional living accommodation and sanitary accommodation. New build Pool house within the curtilage of the protected dwelling. Relocation of existing gates/wall/railing and provision of new entrance gates/wall. New build folly Dove cote
Permission · Meath County Council, AA190424
28 Mar 2019N/a
Partial demolition of a Protected Structure, and addition of one storey and three story extension to provide level access and disabled access within the three story dwelling and additional living accommodation and sanitary accommodation. New build Pool house within the curtilage of the protected dwelling. Relocation of existing gates/wall/railing and provision of new entrance gates/wall. New build folly Dove cote
Permission · Meath County Council, AA190351
10 Jul 2018N/a
construction of a two storey detached dwelling house, with a single storey annex containing office, sheds and garage, wastewater disposal system, new domestic site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, AA180762
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 Beaumont.
Recorded monuments
- ME027-060 Ring-ditch
Description
Located just off the crest of the N-facing slope down to the WSW-ENE Nanny River which is c. 80m to the N. An OSI aerial photograph (1995) shows a cirular cropmark (Colin Byrne pers. Com 2008). The cropmarks of two circular features are visible on a digital image captured with a drone-mounted camera by Colin Byrne on 24/07/2021. This is a circular area (diam. c. 18m) defined by a single fosse. The ring-ditch (ME027-060001-) is c. 30m to the W, and the features are also faintly visible on Google Earth (21/07/2021). See the attached aerial view courtesy of Colin Byrne Comiled by: Michael Moore Date of upoad: 13 Octobwer 2021
- ME027-060001 Ring-ditch
Description
Located just at the crest of the N-facing slope down to the WSW-ENE Nanny River which is c. 85m to the N. The cropmarks of two circular features are visible on a digital image captured with a drone-mounted camera by Colin Byrne on 24/07/2021. This is a small circular area (diam. c. 5m) defined by a single fosse, and the ring-ditch (ME027-060----) is c. 30m to the E. The two features are also faintly visible on OSI images (1995) and on Google Earth (21/07/2021). See the attached aerial view courtesy of Colin Byrne Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 13 October 2021
- ME027-069 Ringfort - rath
Description
Aerial photograph (GB89.N.06) shows cropmark of a circular enclosure defined by a fosse, with entrance facing east. It is also visible on the OSI series of aerial images (1995). Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of revised upload: 10 August 2016
- ME027-070 Enclosure
Description
Aerial photograph (GB89.N.06) shows cropmark of an incomplete enclosure defined by a fosse. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 10 June 2009
- ME027-071 Enclosure
Description
Aerial photograph (GB89.N.06) shows cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure defined by a fosse. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 10 June 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Beaumont.
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 20 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Beaumont.
- 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 Beaumont with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Beaumont · Beaumont
- Area
- 634,162 m² (63.42 ha, 156.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- Duleek, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duleek Upper
- Electoral division
- Ardcath, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ardcath electoral division: 2,119 people in 721 households; 86% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annagor, Beaumont, Gafney Little, Hilltown Great, Hilltown Little, Kilsharvan, Newhaggard
- Placenames
- Beaumont 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.