Kilvanloon
Kilvanloon is a townland in the civil parish of Castlemore, barony of Costello, Co. Roscommon.
- Area
- 80.8 ha
- 200 acres
- Land parcels
- 51
- registered freehold, median 11,755 m² (1.18 ha, 2.9 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilvanloon, from 106 m² to 99,992 m² (10 ha, 24.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilvanloon 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
27 Mar 2017Conditional
For Retention Permission to retain an existing outbuilding (garage/store) to the rear of existing property at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 17127
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 Kilvanloon.
Recorded monuments
- RO008C025 Enclosure
Description
Visible as a rectangular feature (dims c. 20m N-S; c. 15m E-W) on aerial photographs (GSIAP: M, 679-80), and situated on the W side of a valley with a N-S stream immediately to the E. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO008C026001 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On a gentle W-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (int. dims 29m NE-SW; c. 25m NW-SE) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (at SW: Wth 4.6m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1m) which is obscured by field stones N-SE, but the original wall (Wth 2m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.7m) is visible at NE. There is no visible entrance, but souterrain (RO008C026002-) is W of the centre. The remnants of an ENE-WSW field wall overlie the perimeter at S, and two grass-covered stone spreads (Wth 0.8m; H 0.4m) radiate N (L 15m) and E (L 12m) from the centre to the perimeter. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO008C026002 Souterrain
Description
Just W of the centre of cashel (RO008C026001-). This is a depression (dims 5m E-W; 0.6-1m N-S; D 0.4m) with drystone walling visible at the W end. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilvanloon.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Kilvanloon, about 1 in 10 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilvanloon.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilvanloon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Kilvanloon
- Area
- 807,567 m² (80.76 ha, 199.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castlemore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Costello
- Electoral division
- Ballaghaderreen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 3,254 people lived in 1,218 households in the Ballaghaderreen electoral division. 58% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bohalas, Cashelard, Kilkeeran, Killadangan
- Placenames
- Kilvanloon 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.