# Daphney, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Monart, barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish Daphney. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 154,455 m² (15.45 ha, 38.17 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Monart, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/monart.md - Barony: Scarawalsh - Electoral division: Enniscorthy Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 10,897 people lived in 4,009 households in the Enniscorthy Rural electoral division. 56% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/52461 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 241038 - Centre: latitude 52.501601, longitude -6.602402 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Daphney; 6 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Daphney in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 5 Mar 2018, Wexford County Council 20180255: Granted (conditional). Permission. PERMISSION FOR THE EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING PREMISES CONSISTING OF. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/105736 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Daphney. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX019-024: Castle - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX019-024----. Located on a steep S-facing slope in the valley of the W-E Urrin River, with the stream c. 60m to the S. Daphney was part of Carrigabruse in Templeshanbo parish in the Civil Survey (1654-6), but there is no recored of a castle (Simington 1953, 272-87). Andrew Jameson, a brother of John Jameson who founded the famous Jameson whiskey distillery at Bow St. in Dubiln in 1780, arrived from Scotland with his brothers in the late 18th century and established a distillery at Fairfield, Enniscorthy, c. 600m to the NW of Daphney Castle, which he acquired in 1815 (Jeffrey 1979, 223-4). The overgrown ruins occupy two terraces excavated into the hillslope, and consist of a number of walls with evidence of brick vaulting. There are three bee-boes built into a wall, but there is no evidence of a medieval structure. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 22 May, 2012 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Verona Bridge, bridge, 1700–1840, Regional interest, registry number 15701937, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX®no=15701937. Three-arch road bridge over river, extant 1840. Creeper- or ivy-covered walls centred on triangular cutwaters to piers having rendered pyramidal capping with overgrown rubble stone soldier course coping to parapets. Series of three round or segmental arches with granite ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning Urrin River with unkempt banks to river. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Daphney, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2883, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2883.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/wexford/daphney.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/daphney.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/daphney.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Daphney with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford: https://everytownland.com/wexford.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carrigabruse: https://everytownland.com/wexford/carrigabruse.md - Forgelands or Fairfield: https://everytownland.com/wexford/forgelands-or-fairfield.md - Templescoby: https://everytownland.com/wexford/templescoby.md - Tomduff: https://everytownland.com/wexford/tomduff-242220.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/wexford/daphney - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/daphney