Losset

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Losset, from 199 m² to 483,654 m² (48.37 ha, 119.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Losset 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 Losset 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 Losset.

Recorded monuments

• TS045-002 Standing stone
  Description

  On a gentle SE-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. There are good views in all directions. A ring-barrow (TS045-010----) lies c. 550m to the SSE. The stone is incorporated in the S face of a townland boundary running NW-SE. A limestone triangular-shaped stone (1.25m x 0.13m; H 2.1m) orientated N-S. The broad faces of the standing stone taper on both sides to an apex with traces of natural hollows on the surface which may be the result of natural erosion. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS045-010 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  On top of high ground in upland area with good views in all directions. Nearby standing stone (TS045-002----) to NW. Well-preserved ring-barrow consisting of a low circular flat-topped mound (diam. 10m SW-NE; H 1.35m) enclosed by a waterlogged fosse (Wth 2.9m; ext. D 1.5m) and external bank (top Wth 3m; base Wth 6m; ext. H 1m), the outer face of which has been partially cut into in places. Large limestone slab (L. 2.45m x H 0.68m x Wth 0.5m) protruding from base of waterlogged fosse in S quadrant. Fosse appears to either have been filled in partially or totally from E to SE. May have had an original ramped entrance feature at SE with fosse filling up with peaty soil in SE sector giving the appearance that it has today of a wide earthen ramp leading into the central mound. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS045-028 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed upland pasture. A circular enclosure (overall diam. c. 15m), defined by a fosse and a possible outer bank, visible on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 20 January 2020), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. There is a mound barrow (TS045-006----) c. 560m to the NW and within the Losset townland there is a ring-barrow (TS045-010----) 1km to the E and a standing stone (TS045-002----) c. 960m to the NE. See attached: TS045-028----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 20 January 2020) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 7 January 2022

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Losset.

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 Losset, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Losset with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Losset · An Losaid

Area

1,318,567 m² (131.86 ha, 325.83 acres)

Civil parish

Doon, and its townlands

Barony

Kilnamanagh Upper

Electoral division

Curraheen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

291 people lived in 105 households in the Curraheen electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bahagha, Birchgrove, Blackstairs, Clonmurragha, Commanealine, Curraheen, Reagoulane, Tooreen

Placenames

Losset 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.