Knockmeelmore

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockmeelmore, from 2,000 m² to 282,533 m² (28.25 ha, 69.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Knockmeelmore 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.

• 6 Aug 2021Conditional

  Section 254 Licence Application - The erection of overground electronic communications infrastructure and any associated physical infrastructure along public roads including:- 1. The erection of new overground fibre optic cables on existing timber poles 2. The erection of new poles and associated fibre optic cables (2021WD0329)

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 21819

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 Knockmeelmore.

Recorded monuments

• WA038-024 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope within a slight basin with the head of an E-W stream c. 100m to the S and slightly higher ground all around, except to the W. Overgrown, low flat-topped mound (diam. c. 15m; H 0.5m) separated by a grass-covered berm (Wth 8.5m) from a wet, flat-bottomed fosse (Wth c. 4m; D 0.2-0.4m). A grass-covered outer berm (Wth c. 11m) separates the fosse from a slight outer fosse (Wth 2.5m; max. D 0.5m) NE-SE. The outer fosse is visible NW-S (max. ext. diam. c. 65m) on vertical aerial photographs (ACAP, V186/4-6). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 10th October, 2011 Compiled by: Michael Moore

Architectural heritage

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

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 Knockmeelmore, 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 high, 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 Knockmeelmore.

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 Knockmeelmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Knockmeelmore · Cnoc na Maoile Móire

Area

1,077,577 m² (107.76 ha, 266.28 acres)

Civil parish

Lisgenan or Grange, and its townlands

Barony

Decies Within Drum

Electoral division

Grange, the unit of the census

Census 2022

387 people lived in 126 households in the Grange electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bawnagarrane, Bawnard, Drumgullane East, Grange, Kilmeedy East, Knocknageragh or Summerhill, Lissaniska, Rodeen

Placenames

Knockmeelmore 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.