Knockadromin
Townland in the civil parish of Templeachally, barony of Owney and Arra, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Cnoc na Dromainne
- Area
- 130.8 ha
- 323 acres
- Land parcels
- 11
- registered freehold, median 3,124 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockadromin, from 95 m² to 798,811 m² (79.88 ha, 197.39 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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 Knockadromin 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 Aug 2019N/a
a single storey dwellinghouse, septic tank & percolation area, site entrance, together with associated siteworks
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 19600888
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
Recorded monuments
- TN025-026 Enclosure
Description
Situated on flat pasture in an upland area with a nearby earthwork (TN025-017) to the E. An aerial photograph (GSIAP, R 84/85) shows the outline of a possible circular enclosure. Not visible at ground level. The area has recently been planted with forestry. 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
- TN025-027 Enclosure
Description
Situated on high ground in an upland area. An irregular-shaped earthwork covered in dense scrub and partially destroyed by ridges from recent forest plantation. No archaeological features visible. Depicted as a roughly D-shaped platform type earthwork on the 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map and as a D-shaped enclosure on the revised 1901 ed. OS 25-inch map. 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: 27 January 2012
- TN025-028 Enclosure
Description
Situated on flat poorly drained land in an upland area. Depicted as a small circular enclosure on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map which was presumably converted into a quarry as depicted on latest ed. The disused quarry is evident in an area recently planted with forestry. 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 Knockadromin.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1146 (ZIP).
- 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 Knockadromin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Knockadromin · Cnoc na Dromainne
- Area
- 1,307,538 m² (130.75 ha, 323.1 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeachally, and its townlands
- Barony
- Owney and Arra
- Electoral division
- Ballina, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballina electoral division: 3,414 people in 1,158 households; 77% of households own their home; 52% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolnadornory, Gortybrigane, Greenhills, Incha Beg, Kilmaglasderry, Lackenavea (Egremont)
- Placenames
- Knockadromin 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.