Ballyloughlin

3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyloughlin, from 3,345 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres) to 297,290 m² (29.73 ha, 73.46 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 Ballyloughlin 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Ballyloughlin in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: The Murrough cSPA 004186
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: The Murrough 000730

Recorded monuments

• WI013-034 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on level ground overlooking a short gentle drop to a stream to the S. Subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) defined by a fosse visible as a cropmark on aerial photograph (CUCAP, BGE 87). A gap and a possible annexe (diam. c. 40m) are also visible at the S. Not visible at ground level. 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

• WI013-036 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on level ground in tillage. Two enclosures, one oval (dims. c. 40m x c. 35m) and one circular (diam. c. 25m), occurring side by side, with a rectangular enclosure (min. dims. c. 50m x 45m) superimposed. All are defined by fosses and are visible as cropmarks on aerial photograph (CUCAP, BDJ 98). The circular enclosure may have a second (outer) fosse and the rectangular enclosure has an entrance gap on the S side. Other fosses are visible in the immediate vicinity. Not visible at ground level. 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

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1690–1710 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding three-arch road bridge, built c.1700. The bridge is constructed in rubble field stone. Parapet walls are also in field stone. The central arch is taller than the side flood arches. It is 6.15m (20 feet) wide. It carries the main carriageway over a mountain stream.

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 Ballyloughlin, about 1 in 20 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3396 (ZIP).

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.

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

Name

Ballyloughlin · Baile Mhaoileachlainn

Area

534,010 m² (53.4 ha, 131.96 acres)

Civil parish

Lower Newcastle, and its townlands

Barony

Newcastle

Electoral division

Kilcoole, the unit of the census

Census 2022

12,163 people lived in 4,109 households in the Kilcoole electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 68% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycrone, Ballyphilip, Cooldross Lower, Leabeg Middle, Leabeg Upper, Woodstock Demesne

Placenames

Ballyloughlin 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.