Moorehill

5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moorehill, from 4,561 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres) to 57,681 m² (5.77 ha, 14.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Moorehill 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.

• 10 Jun 2025Conditional

  soiled water tank and PLANNING PERMISSION for the construction of a calf rearing shed and meal bin , calf rearing shed with straw storage and all associated siteworks

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2560406

• 6 Jun 2025N/a

  for a soiled water tank, PLANNING PERMISSION for the construction of a calf rearing shed and meal bin, construction of a calf rearing shed with straw storage and all associated siteworks

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 2560400

• 18 Apr 2017Conditional

  construction of a cattle underpass, soiled water tank and associated works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 17259

• 3 Feb 2017Conditional

  construction of a machinery shed and associated works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 1765

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Moorehill.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Moorehill, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1595 (ZIP).

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 Moorehill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Moorehill · Cnoc na Sceach

Area

1,030,090 m² (103.01 ha, 254.54 acres)

Civil parish

Kilwatermoy, and its townlands

Barony

Coshmore and Coshbride

Electoral division

Kilwatermoy East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

130 people lived in 52 households in the Kilwatermoy East electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 14% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyclement, Ballymoat Lower, Ballymoat Upper, Glennawillin, Janeville, Knocknaraha, Sapperton North, Sapperton South

Placenames

Moorehill 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.