Bawnmadrum North
Townland in the civil parish of Bourney, barony of Ikerrin, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Bábhún Maí Droma Thuaidh
- Area
- 121.6 ha
- 301 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 43,370 m² (4.34 ha, 10.72 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bawnmadrum North, from 697 m² to 265,429 m² (26.54 ha, 65.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Bawnmadrum North 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
No planning application touches the townland of Bawnmadrum North 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.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Natural Heritage Area: Nore Valley Bogs NHA 001853
Recorded monuments
- TN017-064001 Church
Description
Located in pastureland on a fairly steep NW-facing slope in undulating terrain overlooking a boggy valley. The hill continues to rise to the SE. According to the OS Letters 'it is supposed there was a small Church, but no walls or foundations are visible there at present' (O'Flanagan 1930, vol. 2, 82). There is a slightly raised area in the centre of the graveyard which may have been the site of the church. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN017-064002 Burial ground
Description
Situated on a fairly steep NW-facing slope in undulating terrain overlooking a boggy valley, in an area of pastureland. A roadway runs adjacent to the SE wall of the graveyard. A roughly D-shaped graveyard (36m N-S; 45m E-W) enclosed by a stone wall. Nineteenth- and twentieth-century headstones and a number of uninscribed small grave-markers are visible. In the OS Letters the burial ground is called 'Boggaun' (O'Flanagan 1930, vol. 2, 82). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Bawnmadrum North.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bawnmadrum North.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Bawnmadrum North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Bawnmadrum North · Bábhún Maí Droma Thuaidh
- Area
- 1,216,166 m² (121.62 ha, 300.52 acres)
- Civil parish
- Bourney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ikerrin
- Electoral division
- Timoney, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Timoney electoral division: 401 people in 136 households; 93% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bawnmadrum, Boolabaun, Cappalahan, Derrymore, Gortmullin
- Placenames
- Bawnmadrum North 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.