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Gorteenminoge Upper

Gorteenminoge Upper is a townland in the civil parish of Kildavin, barony of Forth, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is Goirtín Mionnóg Uachtarach.

Parcel 382995

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Gorteenminoge UpperMurntown UpperGorteenminoge Lower
100 m
37 parcels are drawn. Click one to see it.© Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0
Area
14,216 m² (1.42 ha, 3.51 acres)
Buildings
No building touches it.
Zoning
No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
Townland
Gorteenminoge Upper

Planning applications on this parcel

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 this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

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).

Ground and risks

Radon
About 1 in 20 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 this parcel.
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.

Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.

Area
96.6 ha
239 acres
Land parcels
75
registered freehold, median 3,284 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres)
Zoning
—
not in a zoned settlement
Planning
22
applications since 2010

Land parcels

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann

Gorteenminoge UpperStaplestown (Ram)Knock of The RocksAblintownMurntown LowerForth CommonsCorramacorraKildavin LowerGaynestownMountaingateMurntown UpperBargy CommonsGorteenminoge Lower
1,000 m
113 parcels are drawn. Click one to see it.© Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0

75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gorteenminoge Upper, from 48 m² to 134,699 m² (13.47 ha, 33.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 38 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.

Zoning

Development plans, national zoning

No zone of a development plan covers Gorteenminoge Upper 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.

Planning applications

Sites that touch the townland, newest first

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Nature and heritage

Designated sites and recorded monuments

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Gorteenminoge Upper.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gorteenminoge Upper.

Architectural heritage

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

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).

Ground and risks

Radon, landslides, flooding

Radon
About 1 in 20 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 Gorteenminoge Upper.
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.

Homes sold

Property Price Register

No address of the register names Gorteenminoge Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

The townland

Name
Gorteenminoge Upper · Goirtín Mionnóg Uachtarach
Area
965,788 m² (96.58 ha, 238.65 acres)
Civil parish
Kildavin, and its townlands
Barony
Forth
Electoral division
Rathaspick, the unit of the census
Census 2022
1,818 people lived in 634 households in the Rathaspick electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
Neighbouring townlands
Corramacorra, Fardystown, Forth Commons, Gaynestown, Gorteenminoge Lower, Murntown Upper, Sleedagh
Placenames
Gorteenminoge Upper 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.