Ballyclogh North
Townland in the civil parish of Dunganstown, barony of Arklow, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Baile Cloch Thuaidh
- Area
- 75.4 ha
- 186 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 2,120 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyclogh North, from 44 m² to 340,505 m² (34.05 ha, 84.14 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballyclogh North 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
6 Sept 2026N/a
single dwelling house, on site waste water treatment system and polishing filter, bored well, new entrance onto a public road and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2660802
31 Aug 2026N/a
a single dwelling house, on site waste water treatment system and polishing filter, bored well, new entrance onto a public road and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 2660780
10 Feb 2026Conditional
Permission to upgrade the Existing Effluent Disposal System and a new bored well
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 2660085
31 May 2021Conditional
construction of new dwelling, domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, upgrading of existing entrance onto public road and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 21644
23 Oct 2020Conditional
proposed farm dwelling with waste water treatment system to EPA standards and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 201066
24 Jun 2020N/a
farmhouse dwelling, waste water treatment system to EPA standards, garage and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 20589
27 Aug 2019N/a
Farm dwelling, waste water treatment system to EPA standards, garage and associated works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 19946
9 Aug 2019N/a
single storey farm dwelling, garage, revised entrance to farm, waste water treatment system to EPA standards and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19874
9 Apr 2019Conditional
dwelling, domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, new entrance onto public road and associate works
Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 19380
31 Mar 2017Conditional
amendments to existing agricultural entrance and new access road for agricultural use, construct an agricultural shed with slatted tank for use as cubicle shed, construct a silage slab along with all associated site works
Permission · Wicklow County Council, 17339
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyclogh North.
Recorded monuments
- WI036-006001 Ecclesiastical enclosure
Description
Situated on a gentle W-facing slope in pasture. Marked as '(Site of) Grave Yard, (Site of) Church' on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, and shown within a circular enclosure (max. diam. 55m). Not visible at ground level. (Price 1967, 449) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 13 September 2013
- WI036-006002 Church
Description
Situated on a gentle W-facing slope in pasture. Marked as '(Site of) Grave Yard, (Site of) Church' on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, and shown within a circular enclosure (max. diam. 55m). Not visible at ground level. (Price 1967, 449) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 13 September 2013
- WI036-006003 Graveyard
Description
Situated on a gentle W-facing slope in pasture. Marked as '(Site of) Grave Yard, (Site of) Church' on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, and shown within a circular enclosure (max. diam. 55m). Not visible at ground level. (Price 1967, 449) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 13 September 2013
- WI036-007 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope just below a low hill summit. Circular area (diam. 31m) defined by a low bank (Wth 9-10m; H 0.3-0.8m), with very slight traces of an external fosse. No indication of an entrance or internal features. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
- WI036-041 Burnt mound
Description
This is the record for the 'small burnt mound ... dated to the early Bronze Age and a large sub-oval trough' excavated by Gill McLoughlin (E4253) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (McLoughlin 2010a) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 10 January 2013
- WI036-042 Pit
Description
This is the record for the 'two pits that pre-dated the burnt mound (WI036-041----) and were dated to the early neolithic' excavated by Gill McLoughlin (E4253) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (McLoughlin 2010a) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 10 January 2013
- WI036-043 Hearth
Description
This is the record for the 'hearth, associated with five postholes and a spread ... that returned a date in the late Bronze Age' excavated by Gill McLoughlin (E4253) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (McLoughlin 2010a) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 10 January 2013
- WI036-044 Burnt spread
Description
This is the record for the 'undated small spread of charcoal enriched soil in area C' excavated by Gill McLoughlin (E4253) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (McLoughlin 2010a) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 10 January 2013
- WI036-069 Burnt mound
Description
This is the record for the burnt mound in Area A excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3227) on the N11 road improvement scheme. Two troughs were sealed by the spread of burnt material, the base of one lined by split alder planks. A radiocarbon date from this feature dated it to the early Bronze Age. (Whitty 2009g) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 21 January 2013
- WI036-070 Burnt mound
Description
This is the record for the burnt mound in Area C excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3227) on the N11 road improvement scheme. A trough was sealed by the burnt mound and there was an associated pit which may have been used as a dump for burnt mound material. (Whitty 2009g) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 21 January 2013
- WI036-071 Burnt mound
Description
This is the record for the burnt mound excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3229) on the N11 road improvement scheme. A trough, a posthole, a platform and a group of pits were associated with the burnt mound. The trough had a lining of oak and alder planks. The wooden platform was made of oak planks. Two radiocarbon dates from the platform wood produced a date in the middle Bronze Age. (Whitty 2009h) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 21 January 2013
- WI036-073 Burnt mound
Description
This is the record for the burnt mound excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3231) on the N11 road improvement scheme. The burnt mound was associated with a wooden trough, two wooden platforms and a surrounding stone platform. Radiocarbon dates place these features in the middle-late Bronze Age. (Whitty 2009j) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 21 January 2013
- WI036-074 Burnt mound
Description
This is the record for the burnt mound (in Area A) excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3232) on the N11 road improvement scheme. The spread of burnt mound (15m x 10m) sealed a central trough which had wattle lining. Also sealed beneath the trough was a spread of unburnt stones interpreted as a working platform, and two pits (WI036-075----) which may belong to an earlier period than the burnt mound. (Whitty 2009k) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 22 January 2013
- WI036-075 Pit
Description
This is the record for two pits excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3232) on the N11 road improvement scheme. These two identical pits were sealed beneath burnt mound material (WI036-074----) but probably earlier in date than the burnt material as one of the pits contained sherds of Beaker pottery dated to the late Neolithic period, whilst the burnt mound is probably Bronze Age in date. (Whitty 2009k) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 22 January 2013
- WI036-076 Burnt mound
Description
This is the record for the burnt mound (Area B) excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3232) on the N11 road improvement scheme. Associated with the spread of burnt material was a trough with a timber lining, and a wattle screen on its N side. Also adjacent was an area of large unburnt stones interpreted as a working platform. A radiocarbon date from this feature dates it to the late Bronze Age. (Whitty 2009k) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 22 January 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyclogh North.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, 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 Ballyclogh North.
- 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 Ballyclogh North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyclogh North · Baile Cloch Thuaidh
- Area
- 754,271 m² (75.43 ha, 186.38 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dunganstown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Arklow
- Electoral division
- Dunganstown South, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dunganstown South electoral division: 954 people in 320 households; 78% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinaclea, Ballyclogh South, Ballyvaltron, Bonagrew, Kilmurry South, Togher
- Placenames
- Ballyclogh North 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.