Cross
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmacomb, barony of Gaultiere, Co. Waterford; in Irish An Chrois
- Area
- 14.9 ha
- 37 acres
- Land parcels
- 0
- registered freehold
- Zoning
- G3
- HA
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cross. The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 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
- G3HA (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
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 Cross 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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cross.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cross.
Architectural heritage
- Brook Lodge, house, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey Italianate house with dormer attic, c.1860, possibly incorporating fabric of earlier house, c.1760, on site retaining early fenestration with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to centre, and two-bay two-storey side elevations having pair of single-bay two-storey canted bay windows to north-east. Extended, c.1885, comprising four-bay two-storey lower return to south-east. Renovated and extended, c.2000, comprising two-bay single-storey mono-pitched recessed wing to right (south-west), two-bay single-storey lean-to projecting bay to return, and dormer attic added. Hipped slate roofs on a quadrangular plan (hipped to wing) with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, square rooflights, c.2000, and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging rendered eaves having paired consoles. Flat roof to porch not visible behind parapet. Mono-pitched and lean-to slate roofs to additional ranges with uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves. Unpainted rendered walls to front (north-west) and to side (north-east) elevations with rendered quoins to corners, and unpainted replacement cement rendered walls, c.2000, to remainder. Unpainted rendered walls to porch with rendered pilasters on pedestal having moulded necking, rendered stringcourse supporting frieze, moulded cornice, and blocking course to parapet. Square-headed window openings (round-headed to ground floor canted bay windows) with stone sills, moulded rendered surrounds having friezes, entablatures to ground floor front (north-west) elevation, and keystones to remainder. 1/1 timber sash windows with 3/3 timber sash windows to return having some replacement timber casement windows, c.2000. Round-headed openings to porch with two cut-granite steps, moulded rendered archivolts having keystones, timber panelled door with overlight, and timber casement windows to flanking lights having overlights. Square-headed window openings to additional ranges with concrete sills, rendered surrounds, and timber casement windows. Interior with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Set back from road in own grounds with gravel forecourt, and landscaped grounds to site.(ii) Detached three-bay single-storey rubble stone coach house with half-attic, c.1760, to east with square-headed carriageway to left ground floor, and elliptical-headed carriageway to right. Hipped and pitched slate roof with rolled lead and clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on squared rubble stone eaves. Random rubble stone walls with lime mortar. Square-headed window openings with no sills, red brick dressings, timber lintels, and timber fittings (including louvered timber panels to first floor). Square-headed carriageway with red brick dressings, and timber boarded doors. Elliptical-headed carriageway with red brick ‘voussoirs’, and timber boarded double doors.
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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cross.
- 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 Cross with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.
The townland
- Name
- Cross · An Chrois
- Area
- 149,446 m² (14.94 ha, 36.93 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmacomb, and its townlands
- Barony
- Gaultiere
- Electoral division
- Woodstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Woodstown electoral division: 635 people in 234 households; 90% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygunnertemple, Ballynabola, Ballyvoreen, Cross
- Placenames
- Cross 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.