# Ringknock, Co. Wexford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tacumshin, barony of Forth, Co. Wexford; in Irish Cnoc na Rinne. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 144,305 m² (14.43 ha, 35.66 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 31,281 m² (3.13 ha, 7.73 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Tacumshin, https://everytownland.com/wexford/parish/tacumshin.md - Barony: Forth - Electoral division: Tacumshin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 507 people lived in 204 households in the Tacumshin electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wexford, https://everytownland.com/wexford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/54447 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 241993 - Centre: latitude 52.213046, longitude -6.436658 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ringknock, from 4,072 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres) to 108,102 m² (10.81 ha, 26.71 acres); 10 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 404520: 108,102 m² (10.81 ha, 26.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/404520.md - Parcel 395393: 31,281 m² (3.13 ha, 7.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/395393.md - Parcel 5202178: 4,072 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5202178.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ringknock 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. - 22 Jun 2022, Wexford County Council 20220829: Granted (conditional). Permission, 1 home. Permission for the erection of a fully serviced new dwelling house. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/wexford/application-details/123750 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 Ringknock. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WX048-040: Field system, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX048-040----. Located on a fairly level landscape. The cropmarks of a rectangular field system represented by single drains and covering c. 5 acres (2 ha) is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP: BDI 93). The fields are those represented on the 1839 and 1940 eds of the OS 6-inch map and not ancient, but underlying them are three small enclosures (WX048-040001-; WX048-040002-; WX048-040003-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 8 January, 2014 - WX048-040001: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX048-040001-. Located on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 24m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP, BDI 93). It is just E of the ring-ditch (WX048-040002-) and c. 15m E of enclosure (WX048-040003-), but it is not visible at ground level in pasture The abpve 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: 9 January 2014. - WX048-040002: Ring-ditch, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX048-040002-. Located on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m) defined by a fosse feature is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP, BDI 93). The enclosure site (WX048- 040001-) is c. 5m to the E and the enclosure site (WX048-040003-) appears to be attached to the SW. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. 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: 9 January, 2014 - WX048-040003: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWX048-040003-. Located on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 18m) is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP, BDI 93). It appears to be attached to the ring-ditch (WX048- 040002-), which is just to its NE, and it is c. 15m W of enclosure site (WX048-040001-). It is not visible at ground level in pasture. 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: 9 January, 2014 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ringknock. ## 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 Ringknock, about 1 in 20 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 low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ringknock. - 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/ringknock.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ringknock.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ringknock.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ringknock 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) - Ballymacane: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ballymacane.md - Cotts: https://everytownland.com/wexford/cotts.md - Millknock: https://everytownland.com/wexford/millknock.md - Ring: https://everytownland.com/wexford/ring-241987.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/ringknock - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wexford/ringknock