Meelgarrow

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meelgarrow, from 1,464 m² to 226,530 m² (22.65 ha, 55.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Meelgarrow 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.

• 5 Sept 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for development which will consist of (a) demolition of existing

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20221179

• 23 Jun 2022Refused

  Permission for (a) demolition of existing sunroom and garage and removal of

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20220837

• 20 May 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission for a single storey private residence, detached garage, vehicular ent

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20210764

• 17 Dec 2020Refused

  Permission for the following works to an existing residential property

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201564

• 16 Oct 2020Refused

  Permission for a single storey private residence, detached garage, vehicular

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20201195

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 Meelgarrow.

Recorded monuments

• WX024-050 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 45-50m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and located towards the top of the E-facing slope of a NW-SE ridge in a field known as the Rath field. Nothing is visible at ground level in a cereal crop, but an amorphous cropmark enclosure (diam. c. 35m) is visible on digital aerial photographs (WX024-050_1, _2) from 2006. 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: 25 June, 2012

Architectural heritage

• Farm house, 1700–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched farmhouse with dormer attic, extant 1840, on a T-shaped plan off-centred on single-bay single-storey lean-to windbreak. Renovated, 1997. Replacement hipped oat thatch roof overhanging gablets to window openings to dormer attic with pressed corrugated-iron-covered ridge, cement rendered off-central dwarf chimney stack, and exposed wire stretchers to eaves having exposed wire scallops. Roughcast battered walls on rendered plinth with rendered "bas-relief" strips to corners. Square-headed off-central door opening with rendered "bas-relief" surround framing timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings with concrete sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set in landscaped grounds with rear (west) elevation fronting on to lane.

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).

No address of the register names Meelgarrow with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Meelgarrow · An Mhaoil Gharbh

Area

1,027,415 m² (102.74 ha, 253.88 acres)

Civil parish

Templeludigan, and its townlands

Barony

Bantry

Electoral division

Templeludigan, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballindoney, Ballygalvert, Donard, Killegney, Pollpeasty, Rathphaudin

Placenames

Meelgarrow on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.