Freeduff

50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Freeduff, from 12 m² to 192,004 m² (19.2 ha, 47.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Freeduff 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.

• 6 Oct 2020Conditional

  for domestic garage/store and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20435

• 29 Jan 2020Conditional

  for single storey domestic extension, internal alterations, connection to existing onsite services and associated works to existing dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2025

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 Freeduff.

Recorded monuments

• CV041-010 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Situated on the W shoulder of a drumlin ridge. Not visible at ground level. 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

Architectural heritage

• House, 1790–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey former house, built c.1810, with off-centre gable-fronted porch. Now in agricultural use. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles and concrete barge coping, rafter ends exposed to rear. Smooth-rendered chimneystacks to gables, with steel and uPVC rainwater goods. Smooth-rendered walls to front elevation with raised bands to corners, ruled-and-lined to porch on stone plinth, roughcast rendered walls elsewhere. Window openings having patent reveals and stone sills, with two-over-two and one-over-one timber sliding sash windows having convex horns and original glass. Square-headed timber battened door to side of porch. L-plan outbuildings with pitched corrugated-iron roofs to north enclosed by rendered boundary wall with moulded concrete coping and capstone to piers. Approached by laneway with remnant of rubble boundary wall and piers with decorative render detailing.

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 Freeduff.

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

Name

Freeduff

Area

1,250,848 m² (125.08 ha, 309.09 acres)

Civil parish

Drumlumman, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmahon

Electoral division

Kilgolagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilgolagh electoral division: 331 people in 122 households; 87% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickakillew, Cullaboy Lower, Cullaboy Upper, Lisnadarragh, Moynagh Lower, Moynagh Upper, Toghernaross

Placenames

Freeduff 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.