Drishoge or Strawberryhill

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drishoge or Strawberryhill, from 1,054 m² to 183,044 m² (18.3 ha, 45.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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 Drishoge or Strawberryhill 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.

• 28 Jun 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, PROPOSED SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA, PROPOSED BORED WELL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 22325

• 3 May 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED TWO STOREY DWELLING, DOMESTIC OUTBUILDING, A PROPOSED SEPTIC TANK, PERCOLATION AREA, A BORED WELL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS INCLUDING A PROPOSED SITE ENTRANCE

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 22219

• 9 Feb 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE, TO INCLUDE A TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA, PROPOSED BORED WELL, CONSTRUCT A NEW SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2247

• 5 Feb 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED TWO STOREY DWELLING, CARPORT AND DOMESTIC GARAGE, A PROPOSED SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, INCULDING PROPOSED SITE ENTRANCE

  Permission, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 1942

• 11 Aug 2017Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING GARAGE TO DRESSING ROOM INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF GARAGE DOOR WITH WINDOW TO FRONT OF DWELLING

  Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 17297

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 Drishoge or Strawberryhill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drishoge or Strawberryhill.

Architectural heritage

• Strawberry Hill, country house, 1790–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay single-storey over basement Gothic Revival country house, built c.1810, with altered gabled front elevation and adjoining three-stage tower to south with stairs expressed externally. Set within its own grounds. Located opposite entrance to farmyard. Hipped slate roof to main house, pitched to gables with rendered chimneystack. Roughcast rendered wall to rear elevation, smooth rendered to front. Pointed-arched window opening to main house with limestone sills and timber sash windows. Pointed-arched door opening to central gable to front elevation with intersecting tracery bars to fanlight and timber panelled doors. Pitched slate roof to tower hidden behind castellated parapet. Random coursed limestone walls incorporating medieval heads into south-facing side elevation. Square-headed window openings with brick reveals, limestone sills and timber sash windows. Pointed-arched door openings to tower with brick reveals. Site accessed through decorative cast-iron double gates flanked by rendered piers and walls. Entrance to farmyard directly opposite entrance to house. Random coursed wall encloses site an incorporates a fox-hole.

• Strawberry Hill, farmyard complex, 1810–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Ranges of farm buildings, built c.1830, situated to east of Strawberry Hill and with walled garden to south. Southern range with pitched slate roof, corrugated and slate roof to northern range with cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast render to both ranges covering random coursed stone walls. Window openings with stone sills. Square-headed door openings to southern range. Central opening within projecting brick porch and surmounted by segmental-headed overnights. Segmental-headed carriage arch with stone visors within southern range. Northern range with square-headed carriage arch within projecting porch with timber battened double doors and pointed-arched overnight within timber battening. Random coursed walled garden to south accessed through segmental-headed carriage arch. Site bounded by random coursed wall accessed through timber battened gates with square-profile gate piers and round-headed pedestrian entrance with rustic grotesque surround and wrought-iron gate.

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 Drishoge or Strawberryhill, 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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drishoge or Strawberryhill.

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 Drishoge or Strawberryhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Drishoge or Strawberryhill · Driseog

Area

763,769 m² (76.38 ha, 188.73 acres)

Civil parish

Gallen, and its townlands

Barony

Garrycastle

Electoral division

Cloghan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,044 people lived in 375 households in the Cloghan electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballingowan Glebe, Ballyloughan, Cush East, Killeenboy, Killowney Beg, Killowney More, Smithstown

Placenames

Drishoge or Strawberryhill 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.