Lambstown

40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lambstown, from 673 m² to 240,812 m² (24.08 ha, 59.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Lambstown 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.

• 2 Sept 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the installation of slatted tank units and associated barriers

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20221172

• 3 Feb 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a slatted tank house and all associated site

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210143

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: Bannow Bay SAC 000697
• Special Area of Conservation: Hook Head SAC 000764
• Special Protection Area: Seas off Wexford cSPA 004237
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Hook Head 000764
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Bannow Bay 000697

Recorded monuments

• WX050-023 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a low-lying landscape, with a small S-N stream c. 100m to the E and a small W-E stream c. 100m to the N. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (int. diam. c. 35m) defined by an inner fosse feature and a narrower outer ditch (ext. diam. c. 45m) is visible on aerial photographs (ASIAP (101) 0-2). The features are not visible on the N side of an ENE-WSW field bank and the cropmarks of single drains in the vicinity do not connect with the defining features. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 12 February, 2014

• WX050-025 Enclosure
  Description

  Located towards the top of a broad, low hill. The cropmark of an oval enclosure (dims c. 30m NE-SW; c. 25m NW-SE) which is defined by an uncertain fosse feature which might have an inturned entrance at SE is visible on digital aerial photographs (WX050-025_1 to _3) from July 2006. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 12 February, 2014

• WX050-026 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located towards the top of the N-facing slope of a broad, low hill. The cropmark of a D-shaped enclosure (dims c. 30m N-S; c. 25m E-W) which is defined by a single fosse feature is visible on digital aerial photographs (WX050-026_1 to _3) from July 2006. It is curtailed by an ENE-WSW field bank at N and a NNW-SSE field bank at E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 12 February, 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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 Lambstown, 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 Lambstown.

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.

• Lambstown, Killurin5 sales

Name

Lambstown · Baile an Lamaigh

Area

1,042,804 m² (104.28 ha, 257.68 acres)

Civil parish

Templetown, and its townlands

Barony

Shelburne

Electoral division

Templetown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

840 people lived in 261 households in the Templetown electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 35% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Fethard, Graigue Great, Graigue Little, Ralph, Ramstown

Placenames

Lambstown 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.