Ballincurry
Townland in the civil parish of Crohane, barony of Slievardagh, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Baile an Churraigh
Parcel 536696
- Area
- 58,583 m² (5.86 ha, 14.48 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it, 403 m² on the ground
- 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
- Ballincurry
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel 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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.
- TS054-079001 Enclosure
Description
In field of corn on a S-facing slope of rising ground in upland region with good views from W through S to E, higher land to N. Nearby enclosure (TS054-079002-) 100m in adjoining field to E. Enclosure not visible at ground level. A map of the district from 1824 shows two enclosures in the area marked on the 6-inch map (NLI 16.I.17(1)). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS054-079002 Enclosure
Description
In grassland on a SE-facing slope of rising ground in upland region with good views from W through S to E, higher land to N. Nearby enclosure (TS054-079001-) 100m in adjoining field to W. Enclosure not visible at ground level. A map of the district from 1824 shows two enclosures in the area marked on the 6-inch map (NLI 16.I.17(1)). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 170.9 ha
- 422 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 19,713 m² (1.97 ha, 4.87 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballincurry, from 26 m² to 261,810 m² (26.18 ha, 64.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballincurry 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
6 Mar 2019Conditional
the conversion of an existing stable block to residential use as well as Planning Permission to (I) reduce the existing fire damaged dwelling from a two storey dwelling and renovate same (ii) create a link extension between the fire damaged dwelling and the aforementioned converted stable block to form a single extended dwelling and all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 19600193
21 Jun 2018Conditional
to erect a three ring high Permastore effluent storage tank and all associated site works on my farm
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600786
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 Ballincurry.
Recorded monuments
- TS054-025 Barrow - mound barrow
Description
In grassland, on a S-facing slope of rising ground in upland region with good views in all directions except to N. Nearby enclosure (TS054-026----) 250m to the E. Low poorly defined mound (approx. diam. 21m N-S; 13m E-W; H 0.3m) with small quarry hole (diam. 5m; D 0.8m) in centre of mound. Mound best preserved on W side. Not indicated on first (1840) ed.OS 6-inch map may have something to do with nearby coal mining or may have been a ring-barrow which has been quarried into. Field has been reclaimed with new grass sown and monument may have been degraded during this reclamation work. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS054-026 Enclosure
Description
In grassland, on a SE-facing slope of rising ground in upland region with good views in all directions. Nearby mound possible (TS054-025----) 250m to the W. Land has been reclaimed and field boundaries have been removed. On the 1903 ed. OS 6-inch map land is shown as wet poorly drained marshy land in upland region. No visible surface remains, enclosure was probably levelled when field boundaries were removed and field reclaimed. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS054-079002 Enclosure
Description
In grassland on a SE-facing slope of rising ground in upland region with good views from W through S to E, higher land to N. Nearby enclosure (TS054-079001-) 100m in adjoining field to W. Enclosure not visible at ground level. A map of the district from 1824 shows two enclosures in the area marked on the 6-inch map (NLI 16.I.17(1)). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS055-022 Ringfort - rath
Description
In grassland atop high ground with good views in all directions in upland region. Ringfort consists of a circular area (approx.int. diam. N-S 31m) enclosed by a poorly preserved earth and stone bank (top Wth 1.7m; base Wth 4m; int. H 0.4; ext. H 0.8m) with an outer fosse visible (base Wth 2.5m; top Wth 4m; ext. D 0.4m) only NNW elsewhere it has been filled in. Gap (Wth 2.5m) in bank at W and bank has been levelled at E with field boundary traversing centre of site on a NE-SW axis. Interior covered in thorn bushes and bank covered in gorse bushes. Fosse of ringfort intersected at E by a field boundary on a N-S axis. No other features visible. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS055-023 Ringfort - rath
Description
In grassland on an E-facing slope of rising ground in upland region with good views in all directions. Much degraded ringfort consisting of a circular area (int. diam 30m N-S; 38m E-W) defined by a low degraded bank (top Wth 2m; base Wth 4m; int. H 0.1m) mainly reduced to a scarp (H 0.3m) and outer fosse (base Wth 1.5m; top Wth 4m; ext. D 0.2m) visible from S through W to N only with possible suggestion of a second levelled bank visible at S only. The fosse has been intersected by a field boundary at E on a N-S axis. May originally have been a bivallate ringfort which has been degraded by agricultural improvements. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS055-024 Ringfort - rath
Description
In flat poorly drained grassland in upland area with good views in all directions. Only the W half of the ringfort survives where it has been incorporated into the modern field boundary and consists of an earth and stone bank (top Wth 2.2m; base Wth 5m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.7m)with wet waterlogged outer fosse (base Wth 4m; top Wth 9m; ext. D 1m) enclosing a semi-circular area (int. diam. 44m N-S) from S through W to N only, elsewhere the enclosing elements have been levelled. The ban only survives from NW to N only and has been reduced to a scarp (H 0.8m) from S through W to NW. Poorly preserved monument of which only the bank and fosse survives from S through W to N where it is incorporated into the modern field boundary, elsewhere the monument has been levelled possibly when the field was being reclaimed. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballincurry.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballincurry.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Ballincurry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Ballincurry · Baile an Churraigh
- Area
- 1,708,740 m² (170.87 ha, 422.24 acres)
- Civil parish
- Crohane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Slievardagh
- Electoral division
- Ballyphilip, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballyphilip electoral division: 410 people in 147 households; 86% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballykerin, Broomhill, Garrynoe, Gortanassy East, Gortanassy West, Knocknagapple, Lickfinn, Springfield
- Placenames
- Ballincurry 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.