Lemonstown

48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lemonstown, from 51 m² to 486,177 m² (48.62 ha, 120.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Lemonstown 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.

• 21 Oct 2021Conditional

  construction of a new four-bedroom, part two-storey, part single-storey house with three no. roof lights, a new connection to the existing well, a new septic tank and percolation area, surface water soakaways and all associated site works, including new gate to the existing laneway which provides access to the public road, boundary fencing and landscaping works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 211262

• 8 Jun 2020Conditional

  construction of a new four-bedroom, two-storey house with 1 no. rooflight, with single storey garage, associated site works, including surface water drainage, septic tank and percolation area, access driveway, and all ancillary and landscaping works

  Permission, 2 homes · Wicklow County Council, 20529

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Newtown Marshes 001759

Recorded monuments

• WI009-010 Burial mound
  Description

  National Monument in state guardianship No. 419. Situated at the high point of a ridge with extensive views. Circular site (max. diam. 51m) consisting of a largely natural mound with a level top (H c. 4m; diam. at top 10m). Surrounding the mound is a fosse (Wth 4.5-6m; D 1.5-1.7m) and an outer earthen bank (Wth 5-6m; H 1.4-1.6m). The entrance is at the E where there is a gap in the bank and a corresponding causeway across the fosse (Wth 5m). At the S and E there is a narrow berm (Wth 3.5m) outside the bank and a second fosse (max. Wth 2m). A ramp leads across the outer fosse and berm to the entrance. A bowl food vessel (NMI 1898-3) was found on the site in 1818 (Price and Walshe 1933, 48-9) 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 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 140/1940).

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Lemonstown.

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.

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

Name

Lemonstown · Baile Lomáin

Area

2,790,826 m² (279.08 ha, 689.63 acres)

Civil parish

Crehelp, and its townlands

Barony

Talbotstown Lower

Electoral division

Tober, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tober electoral division: 495 people in 159 households; 88% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Alliganstown (Co. Kildare), Athgreany, Coldwells (Co. Kildare), Crehelp, Kinsellastown, Knocknastreile, Rathattin, Sandyhills, Wards of Tober

Placenames

Lemonstown 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.