Woodpark

6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Woodpark, from 484 m² to 76,125 m² (7.61 ha, 18.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 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 Woodpark 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 Woodpark 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

• Special Area of Conservation: Ballysadare Bay SAC 000622
• Special Protection Area: Ballysadare Bay SPA 004129
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Knocknarea Mountain And Glen 001670
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballysadare Bay 000622

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Woodpark.

Architectural heritage

• Boathouse, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached single-bay single-storey stone boat house, built c. 1880. Pitched slate roof, crested clay ridge tiles, concrete verges to south gable, painted timber projecting barges to north gable. Rubble limestone walling. Square-headed window opening over double doors to south gable, timber lintel missing, brick window jamb, window missing. Square-headed door openings, squared limestone reveals, timber lintel with brick relieving arch over to south gable, brick arch to north gable, painted vertically-sheeted timber doors. Stone-paved slipway to south with dry stone flanking walls, wrought-iron gate on cast-iron posts to south-east corner. Set into hillside on edge of field overlooking Ballysadare Bay with Knocknarea mountain to north.

• Glen Lodge, house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over basement rendered house, built c. 1860. Rectangular plan to main house, two-storey return to north-east, single-storey garden room to north end of north-east wing with canted bay, one-and-a-half storey return to north-west, single-storey wing to west gable containing rear entrance. Hipped and pitched slate roofs, clay ridge tiles, brick chimneystacks with stepped cappiing and yellow clay pots c. 1995, gabled dormer with painted timber barges to north-west wing, half-round cast-iron gutters at eaves course, cast-iron down pipes. Unpainted roughcast walling. Square-headed window openings, painted smooth-rendered slightly projecting reveals, dressed stone sills, painted one-over-one timber sash windows, six-over-six to north-east wing, two-over-two to north-west wing. Round-headed main entrance door opening, painted, moulded smooth-rendered surround, painted timber double doors each with single oblong raised-and-fielded panel, plain-glazed fanlight, limestone steps with flanking walls curving outwards to bull nose. Driveway and lawn, gravelled paths, hooped wrought-iron gate on cast-iron posts, wooded setting.

• Glen Lodge, stables, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay two-storey rendered stable block. Canopy carried on cast-iron columns to west end, dormered first-floor opening. Pitched slate roof, clay ridge tiles, brick chimneystack, painted timber louvred ventilator with pyramidal slate roof with lead hip cappings, painted timber barge-boards to dormer, half-round cast-iron gutters at eaves, cast-iron downpipes. Unpainted roughcast walling. Segmental-headed window openings, dressed ashlar limestone surrounds, limestone sills, painted six-pane fixed timber windows to ground floor, painted timber louvred vents to first floor. Segmental-headed door openings, dressed ashlar limestone surrounds, painted timber vertically-sheeted doors. Set to south side of yard with double-pile estate house, stables and various attendant outbuildings forming enclosure, lawns and gardens to rear of main house to south.

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 Woodpark, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Woodpark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Woodpark · Páirc na Coille

Area

149,709 m² (14.97 ha, 36.99 acres)

Civil parish

Killaspugbrone, and its townlands

Barony

Carbury

Electoral division

Knockaree, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,077 people lived in 1,522 households in the Knockaree electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Culleenduff, Glen, Luffertan

Placenames

Woodpark 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.