Cornfield

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cornfield, from 203 m² to 298,580 m² (29.86 ha, 73.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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.

• P1Agriculture
  Ballynacally Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 25 Apr 2019Conditional

  for a single storey extension to the rear of the existing family dwelling and thermal upgrade of dwelling to facilitate residential use at Cornfield House Gate Lodge, protected Structure RPS 349

  Permission · Clare County Council, 19328

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 Cornfield.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cornfield.

Architectural heritage

• Fort Fergus, gate lodge, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan two-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c. 1870, with single-bay gabled projecting bay to right and single-bay recessed entrance bay to left. Single-bay single-storey flat-roofed recessed extension added to right, c. 1970. Double pitched slate roof with paired chamfered brick chimneystacks. Rendered walls with cut-limestone quoins, dressings to openings and niches to gables. Tudor arch door opening with limestone threshold and timber matchboard door. Single and tripartite timber sliding sash windows. Cast-iron gates with cut-limestone piers having moulded copings, set in curved snecked limestone flanking walls. Curved wall on opposite side of road echoes entrance, providing turning space.

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 Cornfield, about 1 in 5 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Cornfield with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Cornfield · Gort an Arbhair

Area

367,358 m² (36.74 ha, 90.78 acres)

Civil parish

Kilchreest, and its townlands

Barony

Clonderalaw

Electoral division

Ballynacally, the unit of the census

Census 2022

231 people lived in 86 households in the Ballynacally electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Crininish, Inishdea, Knocksaggart

Placenames

Cornfield 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.