Drummond
Drummond is a townland in the civil parish of Cloghprior, barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is An Dromainn.
- Area
- 57.4 ha
- 142 acres
- Land parcels
- 9
- registered freehold, median 2,515 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drummond, from 932 m² to 300,845 m² (30.08 ha, 74.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Drummond 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
13 Nov 2020Conditional
to renovate and extend existing house, upgrade waste water system and construct a domestic storage shed along with ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201343
14 Mar 2018Conditional
the erection of a milking parlour, dairy, associated collecting/handling yards with underground soilwater storage tank and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600315
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 Drummond.
Recorded monuments
- TN009-031 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on the SW-facing slope of a low N-S ridge of ground in undulating countryside; the interior has not been levelled. A circular area (diam. 50m E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 1m) with slight traces of a shallow external fosse. There is a possible entrance gap (Wth 4m) at SW. The interior follows the natural slope of low N-S ridge which traverses the interior of the site. 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
- TN009-032 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a natural rise of ground in undulating countryside with a ringfort (TN009-031) to the NE. Depicted as a small circular enclosure on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map. A semicircular area enclosed by field clearance debris and the partial remains of a possible drystone wall at N. A road intersects the site at W with no evidence of an enclosing element from E to S. Evergreen trees are planted in the interior. The poorly preserved nature of this site makes classification impossible. 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 Drummond.
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 Drummond, 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 Drummond.
- 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 Drummond with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Drummond · An Dromainn
- Area
- 574,090 m² (57.41 ha, 141.86 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloghprior, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Lower
- Electoral division
- Cloghprior, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 326 people lived in 107 households in the Cloghprior electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bunnadober, Carneywoodlands, Frolick, Garranacleary, Glenaviegh, Springmount
- Placenames
- Drummond 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.