# Ballyrickard More, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Aghancon, barony of Clonlisk, Co. Offaly; in Irish Baile Riocaird Mór. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 689,184 m² (68.92 ha, 170.3 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 62,912 m² (6.29 ha, 15.55 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Aghancon, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/aghancon.md - Barony: Clonlisk - Electoral division: Aghancon, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 371 people lived in 144 households in the Aghancon electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 17% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41757 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180202 - Centre: latitude 52.996623, longitude -7.807422 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyrickard More, from 3,846 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres) to 153,293 m² (15.33 ha, 37.88 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 295596: 153,293 m² (15.33 ha, 37.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/295596.md - Parcel 290849: 143,745 m² (14.37 ha, 35.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/290849.md - Parcel 274897: 105,401 m² (10.54 ha, 26.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/274897.md - Parcel 297881: 90,753 m² (9.08 ha, 22.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/297881.md - Parcel 293054: 62,912 m² (6.29 ha, 15.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/293054.md - Parcel 303155: 32,400 m² (3.24 ha, 8.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/303155.md - Parcel 309075: 31,308 m² (3.13 ha, 7.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/309075.md - Parcel 310190: 18,507 m² (1.85 ha, 4.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/310190.md - Parcel 5537790: 3,846 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5537790.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyrickard More in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) No planning application touches the townland of Ballyrickard More in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyrickard More. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - OF042-038: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF042-038----. Not visible at ground level. Site bulldozed in the early 1900's. Hachured as a large circular enclosure on the 1912 edition of the OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011 - OF043-077: Enclosure - large enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF043-077----. Cropmark of circular-shaped enclosure (approx. diam. 70m) defined by a filled-in fosse visible on Digital Globe aerial imagery. Faint outline of small circular feature in centre of enclosure, may be the remains of a small barrow. Lime-kiln depicted in the vicinity of this feature on the first ed. OS 6-inch map. The small circular feature may be the remains of this kiln. Outline of enclosure vlearly visible on Google Earth aerial imagery taken 18/01/2018. See attached images from Google Earth aerial photographs taken 18/01/2018 and 30/11/2009 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 14 April 2020 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyrickard More. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Ballyrickard More, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyrickard More. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballyrickard-more.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballyrickard-more.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballyrickard-more.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyrickard More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly: https://everytownland.com/offaly.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyrickard Beg: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballyrickard-beg.md - Coolroe: https://everytownland.com/offaly/coolroe-180491.md - Fancroft: https://everytownland.com/offaly/fancroft.md - Fortwilliam: https://everytownland.com/offaly/fortwilliam.md - Glascloon: https://everytownland.com/offaly/glascloon-180692.md - Heath: https://everytownland.com/offaly/heath-180754.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballyrickard-more - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/ballyrickard-more