Glebe

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glebe, from 16,845 m² (1.68 ha, 4.16 acres) to 79,225 m² (7.92 ha, 19.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 7 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 Glebe 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 Glebe 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 Glebe.

Recorded monuments

• MA120-044 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In undulating pasture. Wilde (1872) refers to a cashel, Caher-Mac-Turc, demolished c. 1820. Stone used in construction of Glebe House. Stone wall (H 2m; Wth 3m); enclosed area of approx. half an acre. Small circular building in the interior. Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 282. Date of upload: 12 December 2014

• MA120-045 Stone circle
  Description

  On crest of rise in pasture, enclosed by modern fence, with stone circles (MA120-046----), (MA120-047----), (MA120-048----) to E and S. Circle incomplete, comprising thirty stones, some broken. They are 0.17m to 1.28m L, 0.07m to 0.34m T, 0.2m to 1.25m H. Internal measurement 16.2m N-S; 15.9m E-W. Low mound (H 0.3m; Wth 4m) in centre. Some stones disturbed by tree growth. This is a national monument (no. 146) in state guardianship. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 4. Date of upload: 5 December 2012

Architectural heritage

• Rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1815–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey over raised basement Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland glebe house, built 1817, on a symmetrical plan. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Partly reconstructed, 1963, producing present composition. Renovated, ----. Now disused. Hipped slate roof with lichen-covered clay ridge tiles, rendered central "wallhead" chimney stack to rear (north) elevation having stepped capping supporting terracotta octagonal pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on eaves boards on cut-limestone eaves retaining some cast-iron octagonal hoppers and downpipes. Replacement cement rendered walls. Square-headed window openings centred on segmental-headed door opening originally approached by flight of steps with replacement concrete sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows centred on replacement uPVC casement window having fanlight. Set in landscaped grounds with lichen-covered cut-limestone monolithic piers to perimeter supporting looped wrought iron double 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

At the centre of the townland of Glebe, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Glebe · An Ghléib

Area

95,938 m² (9.59 ha, 23.71 acres)

Civil parish

Cong, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmaine

Electoral division

Cong, the unit of the census

Census 2022

994 people lived in 325 households in the Cong electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Caherduff, Creevagh South, Nymphsfield, Tonaleeaun

Placenames

Glebe 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.