Clobemon
Townland in the civil parish of Ballycarney, barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish Cloch Bhéamainn
- Area
- 99.3 ha
- 245 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 19,398 m² (1.94 ha, 4.79 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clobemon, from 2,672 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres) to 134,959 m² (13.5 ha, 33.35 acres). 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
No zone of a development plan covers Clobemon 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
24 Jun 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house & garage with associated
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20210988
18 Nov 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for alterations to previously granted planning permissi
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20201371
7 May 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for development consisting of (a) demolition of exisitng chimney and
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20200487
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: Slaney River Valley SAC 000781
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Slaney River Valley 000781
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clobemon.
Architectural heritage
- Clobemon Hall, country house, 1815–1825 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey over basement country house, built 1820, on an L-shaped plan centred on (single-storey) prostyle tetrastyle Tuscan portico to ground floor; three-bay (west) or single-bay (east) two-storey side elevations. Sold, 1864. Leased, 1901; 1911. Sold, 1920. For sale, 2003. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan with pressed or rolled lead ridges extending into clay ridge tiles, paired granite ashlar central chimney stacks on cut-granite bases having cut-granite chamfered capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging eaves having paired timber consoles retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered plinth with rendered band to eaves. Round-headed niches centred on square-headed door opening behind (single-storey) prostyle tetrastyle Tuscan portico approached by flight of seven cut-granite steps with cut-granite fluted columns having responsive pilasters supporting "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed cornice on blind frieze below blocking course, and moulded surround framing glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed window openings (ground floor) with cut-granite sills on dentil consoles, and moulded surrounds with "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed hood mouldings framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with cut-granite sills on dentil consoles, and moulded surrounds framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns. Interior including (ground floor): central hall with coffered segmental barrel vaulted ceiling on moulded plasterwork cornice; inner hall retaining carved timber Classical-style surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, and plasterwork cornice to ceiling; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers. Set in landscaped grounds.
- Clobemon Hall, farmyard complex, 1842–1904 · Regional interest
Description
[Site Inaccessible]
- Clobemon Hall, walled garden, 1842–1904 · Regional interest
Description
[Site Inaccessible]
- Clobemon Hall, gates/railings/walls, 1815–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Gateway, extant 1840, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of granite ashlar piers on moulded cushion courses on plinths having "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed cornices on fluted friezes below capping supporting arrow head-detailed wrought iron double gates with rendered, ruled and lined outer piers on chamfered plinths having "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed cornices on fluted friezes below capping. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Clobemon Hall.
- Clobemon Hall, gates/railings/walls, 1842–1904 · Regional interest
Description
Gateway, extant 1904, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of rendered, ruled and lined piers having pine cone finial-topped cut-granite capping centred on segmental-headed gateway framing flat iron double gates. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Clobemon Hall.
- Post box, 1901–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Wall-mounted cast-iron "wall box" post box, between 1901-10, with "ER [Edwardus Rex] VII" royal cipher. Set in coursed rubble stone boundary wall.
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 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 Clobemon.
- 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 Clobemon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Clobemon · Cloch Bhéamainn
- Area
- 992,863 m² (99.29 ha, 245.34 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballycarney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Scarawalsh
- Electoral division
- Tombrack, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tombrack electoral division: 840 people in 290 households; 90% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballingale, Knockreagh, Strahart, Tombrick
- Placenames
- Clobemon 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.