Summerhill

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Summerhill, from 16,538 m² (1.65 ha, 4.09 acres) to 151,718 m² (15.17 ha, 37.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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.

• C6Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community Services and Infrastructure (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

No planning application touches the townland of Summerhill in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Summerhill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Summerhill.

Architectural heritage

• Summerhill House, country house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-storey country house, built c. 1820, with front façade comprising entrance bay flanked by three-bay canted projections, multiple-bay east and west elevations, east having canted-bay to ground floor and full-height three-bay canted projection. Twentieth-century addition to east comprising four-bay two-storey block flanked by single-storey quadrants, five-bay to west linking to main house and having blank bays flanking three windowed bays, east quadrant being five-bay colonnaded loggia. Hipped slate roofs to main house, eastern block and projecting bays, with rendered chimneystacks, and having flat roof to single-storey projecting bay. Painted lined-and-ruled rendered walls with rendered plinth and eaves courses. Ionic columns to quadrants, engaged to western and freestanding to eastern. Nude sculpted figure to round-headed niche to south end of loggia. Square-headed openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows throughout, with painted sills. Elliptical-headed main entrance doorway with cobweb fanlight and having timber panelled door flanked by fluted Ionic pilasters and small-pane sidelights, with cut limestone steps. Yard of outbuildings to west side of house. North range is multiple-bay two-storey with pitched slate roofs, rendered walls, and square-headed openings with timber fittings, louvres and timber sliding three-over-six pane sash windows to first floor. West range is multiple-bay two-storey with pitched slate roof, roughcast rendered walls and square-headed openings with timber fittings. South side of yard has rendered wall with elliptical-headed integral carriage arch with stone surround and voussoirs with raised keystone. Gate lodge and gates to site.

• Summerhill House, demesne walls/gates/railings, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Quadrant gateway to Summerhill House, erected c.1820, comprising vehicular entrance flanked by pedestrian entrances in screen walls. Square-profile carved granite piers with moulded plinths, fluted friezes, and moulded cornices to cut stone caps topped with carved granite pineapples to inner piers and render pineapples to outer piers. Screen walls are lined-and-ruled rendered and have moulded granite plinths and copings. Decorative wrought-iron spearhead gates, double-leaf to vehicular entrance. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c. 1820, inside north side of gateway, with recent single-storey lean-to extensions to rear and to north. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed fixed timber windows, tripartite to front elevation, one having moulded glazing bars, other being margined, and bipartite to side elevation, set into segmental-headed recesses, with concrete sills. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door.

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 Summerhill, 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Summerhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Summerhill · Cnoc an tSamhraidh

Area

261,559 m² (26.16 ha, 64.63 acres)

Civil parish

Kiltegan, and its townlands

Barony

Iffa and Offa East

Electoral division

Clonmel Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

5,750 people lived in 2,019 households in the Clonmel Rural electoral division. 70% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Glenconnor, Haywood, Kiltegan, Toberaheena

Placenames

Summerhill 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.