Ballykilty Upper

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballykilty Upper, from 1,698 m² to 407,639 m² (40.76 ha, 100.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Ballykilty Upper 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 Ballykilty Upper 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 Ballykilty Upper.

Recorded monuments

• WI045-019 Enclosure
  Description

  Marked as an enclosure on 1841 OS 6-inch map (map dims. diam c. 38m). Not visible at ground level. While most of the monument lies in Co. Wexford (where it is recorded as WX003-006----) the N limits appear to be incorporated into the border with Co. Wicklow. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 27 September 2013

• WX003-006 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 45m) incorporating a NE-SW field bank at NW and a NW-SE stream and county boundary with Co. Wicklow at NE on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated in a low-lying area, but iis not visible in pasture at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 14 February 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ballykilty Upper, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Ballykilty Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Ballykilty Upper · Baile Uí Chaoilte Uachtarach

Area

703,572 m² (70.36 ha, 173.86 acres)

Civil parish

Inch (Gorey Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Gorey

Electoral division

Ballylarkin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

938 people lived in 311 households in the Ballylarkin electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballykilty Lower, Johnstown Hill (Co. Wicklow), Johnstown Lower (Co. Wicklow), Knockgreany, Monareagh, Newtown Upper, Plattinstown, Shirsheen

Placenames

Ballykilty Upper 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.