Woodford

10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Woodford, from 1,514 m² to 376,633 m² (37.66 ha, 93.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Woodford 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Woodford 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 Woodford.

Recorded monuments

• TS052-005 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On flat grassland with good views in all directions, Woodford House in adjoining field to S. Slightly raised circular area (int. diam. 36m N-S; 35m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (top Wth 2m; base Wth 1m; ext. H 1m; int. H 0.2m) best preserved from W to N elsewhere it has been reduced to a scarp and outer foose (top Wth 4m; base Wth 2m; ext. D 0.1m) visible at S only with possible entrance gap (Wth 5m) at N. Wall footings of a rectangular building (int. Dims. 10.7m N-S x 5.8m E-W; wall T 0.8m) built up against inner face of bank in W quadrant of ringfort. Remains of stone rubble of a building also visible in the centre of the ringfort. These buildings may be 19th century structures, such as a summer house associated with Woodford House. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

• Woodford House, house, 1820–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1840, with central breakfront, four-bay return and having extension to rear. Hipped slate roof with cut limestone chimneystacks, lead flashing, cast-iron rainwater goods, overhanging eaves and having rendered eaves course. Painted roughcast rendered walls with rendered quoins to corners and to breakfront, and having render plinth to front and gable ends of main block with cut limestone coping. Square-headed window openings, front and north-west gable having eight-over-eight pane timber sliding sash widows to first floor and eight-over-twelve pane to ground and mainly six-over-six pane elsewhere, all windows having tooled limestone sills. Tall round-headed window to return with twelve-over-sixteen pane timber sliding sash window margined to edges and centre. Round-headed door opening having a double-leaf timber panelled door flanked by timber pilasters and margined three-over-six pane sliding timber sash side-lights, with cobweb fanlight above. Replacement timber doors with paned overlights to south-east wall of return. Lean-to conservatory to north-west of site with smooth rendered walls topped with crenellations and having pointed arch openings with timber timber traceried window and door and timber panelled door. Outbuilding to yard with pitched slate roof projecting to form canopy to front supported on cast-iron columns, having painted roughcast rendered walls, and square-headed openings with timber battened half-doors flanking central pair of segmental-arched openings having timber battened double doors. Segmental-headed entrance archway to yard with dressed limestone voussoirs. Pointed-arch pedestrian doorway to yard with dressed limestone voussoirs. Quadrant entrance gateway with rendered walls and having wrought-iron gates set to round dressed limestone gates piers.

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 Woodford, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The Geological Survey did not answer.

Terrain model

The Geological Survey did not answer.

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

Name

Woodford · Áth an Mhaide

Area

759,392 m² (75.94 ha, 187.65 acres)

Civil parish

Clonoulty, and its townlands

Barony

Kilnamanagh Lower

Electoral division

Clonoulty East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

528 people lived in 196 households in the Clonoulty East electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymore, Ballyroe, Bawnmore, Clonoulty Churchquarter, Gatterstown, Laffina (Jones), Piercetown

Placenames

Woodford 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.