Knocknalosset

50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knocknalosset, from 65 m² to 128,594 m² (12.86 ha, 31.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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 Knocknalosset 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.

• 18 Dec 2019Conditional

  to form a forestry entrance and new forestry laneway onto public roadway and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 19510

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 Knocknalosset.

Recorded monuments

• CV023-028 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Knocknalosset House, farm house, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey farm house, built c.1780, with gabled windreak projection to front entrance and gabled porch to rear. Half-hipped slate roof, rendered stacks with copings and clay chimney pots, cast-iron rainwater goods, pitched slate roofs to porches. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber Wyatt windows to both floors with centre sashes of six-over-six panes flanked by two-over-two sashes. Small two-over-two sliding sash windows to upper floor at rear and to front of porch, six-over-six sash windows at ground floor. Timber sheeted doors. Enclosed by roughcast rendered wall having Scotch coping, with square-profile rendered piers and entablature over timber sheeted door. Detached two-storey barn and stable block parallel to house having corrugated iron roof, roughcast rendered walls, timber sheeted doors, and louvred windows to upper level. External stair to loft door. Forged metal gates at either end of farm yard, tall square-profile rendered pier walls at road having rounded render copings. House set parallel to road with front garden, with gable to side farm-access road. Garden and farmyard entered off side road.

• Church/chapel, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey Methodist church, built c.1880, with south-east entrance porch. Now disused. Pitched slate roof, some cast-iron rainwater goods. Pitched slate roof to porch with replacement bargeboards. Roughly coursed rubble walls. Windows in two-centred pointed Gothic style, with stone sills and patent reveals. Casement windows with two panes and margin panes. West gable unfenestrated. Timber battened door to porch, with four panelled internal door. Double-height interior 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 Knocknalosset, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Knocknalosset with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Knocknalosset

Area

1,952,293 m² (195.23 ha, 482.42 acres)

Civil parish

Knockbride, and its townlands

Barony

Clankee

Electoral division

Corraneary, the unit of the census

Census 2022

448 people lived in 169 households in the Corraneary electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barnagrow, Corraneary, Cullies, Drumcondra, Glasdrumman, Killaliss, Killycleare, Knockbride, Ralaghan

Placenames

Knocknalosset 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.