Rosberry

879 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rosberry, from 3 m² to 257,207 m² (25.72 ha, 63.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 137 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Rosberry 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.

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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: Pollardstown Fen SAC 000396
• Special Area of Conservation: Mouds Bog SAC 002331
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Mouds Bog 000395
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Pollardstown Fen 000396

Recorded monuments

• KD023-001 Castle - unclassified
  Description

  In gently undulating pasture. There was no visible surface trace of the castle in 1986 (SMR file), however, two sides of a possible bawn were noted defined by very low, broad banks (H c. 0.2m; W c. 2m), suggesting a possible rectangular enclosure (est. dims L c. 80m E-W; Wth c. 50m). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 17 April 2012

• KD023-112 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB89.AF.23) shows cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure defined by a fosse and with an entrance facing south-east. Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett Date of upload: 8 March 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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 Rosberry, 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. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2598 (ZIP).

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 Rosberry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Rosberry · Ros Beirigh

Area

4,221,144 m² (422.11 ha, 1,043.07 acres)

Civil parish

Morristownbiller, and its townlands

Barony

Connell

Electoral division

Morristownbiller, the unit of the census

Census 2022

16,107 people lived in 5,312 households in the Morristownbiller electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barrettstown, Common, Cornelscourt, Grangehiggin, Hawkfield, Oldconnell, Pollardstown, Rickardstown, Scarletstown, Tankardsgarden

Placenames

Rosberry 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.