Springmount

3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Springmount, from 1,096 m² to 388,955 m² (38.9 ha, 96.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Springmount 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.

• 9 Mar 2018Conditional

  development consisting of the construction of 120m of 2.4m high palisade fencing and the installation of one manually operated lockable gate suited to match perimeter fencing

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600291

• 23 Jan 2018N/a

  development consisting of the construction of 120m of 2.4m high palisade fencing and one manually operated lockable gate suited to match perimeter fencing

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600060

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137

Recorded monuments

• TS060-073 Mound
  Description

  In tillage, on a low rise. Flat-topped, oval mound (dims. on top 4.5m NE-SW; 3m NW-SE) defined by scarp (Wth 6.5m; H 2.8m) NW-NE which is obscured by overgrowth NE-S and WSW-NW. Scarp (Wth 3.3m; H 1.5m) S-WSW levels off (Wth 2m; H 0.2m) and is defined by a steep counterscarp (Wth 0.75m; H 1.1m). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS060-074 Cliff-edge fort
  Description

  In ungrazed and overgrown margin of improved pasture, within SW angle of confluence of the Multeen river to N the River Suir to E. Segmental area (dims. 17m E-W; 8m N-S) defined by scarp E-W obscured by dense overgrowth and steep scarp (Wth 4m; H 1.4m) on straight side to N. Interior level and has mature beech within. Fisherman's pathway around exterior of monument, on river bank to N and E. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS060-127 Enclosure
  Description

  In tillage, on a gentle S-facing slope. Identified as a circular cropmark on aerial photographs (ASIAP (34)19-21,24). No visible surface trace. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

• Springmount House, house, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1830, having two-bay two-storey return and single-bay two-storey extension to rear with catslide roof. Hipped slate roof with overhanging sheeted eaves and rendered chimneystacks. Painted roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor and nine-over-six pane to ground floor, all with limestone sills. Tall eighteen-pane timber round-headed window to south elevation. Entrance comprising carved limestone doorcase with round-headed archivolt with ornate keystone having star motif and carved limestone entablature with floral motifs. Spoked timber fanlight and timber panelled double doors. Walled yard to rear having railings to west. Multiple-bay single-storey outbuilding to north end of yard with pitched slate roof and rendered rubble stone walls, having two-storey gable-fronted central bay with octagonal brick chimneystack and ornate timber bargeboards and elliptical-arched carriage entrance to ground floor with timber casement window overhead. Pitched slate roof with decorative bargeboards to gable front. Dressed limestone piers with cast-iron gates.

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

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

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Springmount.

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.

No address of the register names Springmount with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Springmount · Cnoc an Tobair

Area

391,285 m² (39.13 ha, 96.69 acres)

Civil parish

Relickmurry and Athassel, and its townlands

Barony

Clanwilliam

Electoral division

Golden, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Golden electoral division: 881 people in 314 households; 79% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinlina, Ballygriffin, Ballygriffin, Castlepark, Goldenhills, Knockatoor, Mantlehill Great

Placenames

Springmount 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.