Hamlinstown

4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Hamlinstown, from 3,516 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres) to 332,963 m² (33.3 ha, 82.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 6 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 25 Mar 2019Conditional

  a Cattle Housing Unit as an extension to existing cattle sheds and all site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, KA190332

• 27 Feb 2018Conditional

  a cattle housing unit attached to existing cattle housing unit with underground slurry storage tank, extention to existing silage slab, concrete apron and all site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA180188

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Hamlinstown.

Recorded monuments

• ME015-083 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a rise in an undulating low-lying landscape. This is a subcircular or D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 37m NNE-SSW; 30m WNW-ESE) defined by a fosse (Wth of top 6-6.5m; int. D 1.1-1.3m; ext. D 0.1-0.2m) E-S-NW and a slight outer bank (Wth of base 3-5m; ext. H 0.2m) E-S-NW, but the perimeter has been quarried away N-ESE. The entrance (Wth of base c. 5m) and a slight causeway (Wth of top 2.7m; H 0.15m) are at S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 9 January 2019

• ME015-084 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  Situated on a small NNE-SSW ridge in an undulating low-lying landscape. This is a circular and slightly domed grass-covered area (diam. of base 17.5m NNE-SSW; 16.5m WNW-ESE; diam. of top 12.5m NNE-SSW; H 0.5-0.6m) separated by a fosse (Wth of top 4.5-6m; Wth of base 1-1.5m; ext. D 0.7m) from an outer bank (Wth of base 3.5-4m; ext. H 0.5-0.6m). Visible evidence of the monument had been removed by 1995 (OSAP). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 9 January 2019

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Hamlinstown.

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

At the centre of the townland of Hamlinstown, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Hamlinstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Hamlinstown

Area

721,369 m² (72.14 ha, 178.25 acres)

Civil parish

Diamor, and its townlands

Barony

Fore

Electoral division

Crossakeel, the unit of the census

Census 2022

590 people lived in 198 households in the Crossakeel electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bobsville, Clonabreany, Diamor, Firpark, Lordstown, Martinstown

Placenames

Hamlinstown 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.