Aghawee

75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghawee, from 452 m² to 150,340 m² (15.03 ha, 37.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 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 Aghawee 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 Aghawee 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

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Aghawee.

Recorded monuments

• CV031-003 Megalithic tomb - portal tomb
  Description

  Situated in rolling pasture 400m S of the River Erne. This E-facing chamber is 2m in overall length and narrows towards the back. Two portal- stones, 0.4m apart, each about 1.5m high, form the entrance. Single stones form each side and overlap the portal-stones. Both sidestones are about 1.2m high. The inward-leaning backstone is 0.7m high. The roofstone is broken. There are some traces of a cairn around the W end of the chamber. (de Valera and Ó Nualláin 1972, 132, No. 33) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008 See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume III. Counties Galway, Roscommon, Leitrim, Longford, Westmeath, Laoighis, Offaly, Kildare, Cavan. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1972).

Architectural heritage

• Derrin Bridge, bridge, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Triple-arch limestone road bridge, built c.1800, over River Erne, having large central segmental arch flanked by slightly smaller arches. Roughly coursed squared rubble stone spandrels, abutments, and piers. V-cutwaters with pyramidal cappings. Cut stone voussoirs with raised keystone and squared rubble stone barrel. Squared rubble stone parapet with replacement concrete coping having incised date 1943 and pyramidal capstones to piers.

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

The EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of the townland of Aghawee.

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Aghawee.

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 Aghawee with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Aghawee

Area

1,817,188 m² (181.72 ha, 449.04 acres)

Civil parish

Crosserlough, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmahon

Electoral division

Derrin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Derrin electoral division: 473 people in 156 households; 91% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corglass, Derrin Upper, Drumbee, Drumcassidy, Drumkilly, Drumloman, Drumrath

Placenames

Aghawee 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.