Duckfield
Duckfield is a townland in the civil parish of Killinagh, barony of Tullyhaw, Co. Cavan.
- Area
- 119.9 ha
- 296 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 35,188 m² (3.52 ha, 8.7 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Duckfield, from 1,228 m² to 636,137 m² (63.61 ha, 157.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Duckfield 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
20 Jun 2024Conditional
to extend existing agricultural storage shed to provide dry bedding area to the North Eastern elevation and loose shed to the South Western elevation, construct a wall enclosure to provide agricultural open yard, provide concrete floor to complete yard area, connect to existing underground agricultural storage tank including all ancillary site works necessary to complete the development
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460284
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Cuilcagh - Anierin Uplands SAC 000584
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cuilcagh - Anierin Uplands 000584
Recorded monuments
- CV004-028 Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Duckfield.
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 10 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, moderately low (inferred), low, low (inferred). Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Duckfield.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Duckfield with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Duckfield
- Area
- 1,198,946 m² (119.89 ha, 296.27 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killinagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullyhaw
- Electoral division
- Tuam, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 346 people lived in 143 households in the Tuam electoral division. 69% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 23% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 21% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Garvagh, Legalough, Manragh Lower, Manragh Upper, Skeagh
- Placenames
- Duckfield 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.