# Gortnacleigh, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 401,824 m² (40.18 ha, 99.29 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,668 m² (0.77 ha, 1.89 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kildallan, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/kildallan.md - Barony: Tullyhunco - Electoral division: Killashandra, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Killashandra electoral division: 1,092 people in 438 households; 73% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/5081 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 21172 - Centre: latitude 54.043394, longitude -7.498078 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortnacleigh, from 1,811 m² to 91,247 m² (9.12 ha, 22.55 acres); 18 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 481186: 91,247 m² (9.12 ha, 22.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/481186.md - Parcel 442418: 51,469 m² (5.15 ha, 12.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442418.md - Parcel 433284: 39,031 m² (3.9 ha, 9.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/433284.md - Parcel 434877: 29,396 m² (2.94 ha, 7.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/434877.md - Parcel 440358: 18,024 m² (1.8 ha, 4.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/440358.md - Parcel 442420: 7,943 m² (0.79 ha, 1.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442420.md - Parcel 480469: 7,393 m² (0.74 ha, 1.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480469.md - Parcel 442419: 4,107 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442419.md - Parcel 482070: 2,890 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/482070.md - Parcel 5594681: 2,788 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5594681.md - Parcel 483517: 2,326 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483517.md - Parcel 482002: 1,811 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/482002.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Gortnacleigh in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 19 Jul 2017, Cavan County Council 17321: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. to retain conversion of domestic garage to habitable accommodation, associated changes to elevations and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17321/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC, site code 000007, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000007 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs, site code 000007 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV014-037: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV014-037----. Raised circular area (int. dims. 31.2m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a fosse. An earlier report (OPW 1969) recorded slight traces of an external bank at NW, ESE and SE. Break in bank with accompanying causeway at NE probably represents original entrance. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortnacleigh. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Gortnacleigh. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cavan/gortnacleigh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/gortnacleigh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/gortnacleigh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Gortnacleigh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cloncose: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cloncose-20334.md - Clooneen: https://everytownland.com/cavan/clooneen.md - Deralk: https://everytownland.com/cavan/deralk.md - Drumcase: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumcase.md - Drumerdannan: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumerdannan.md - Moher: https://everytownland.com/cavan/moher-21593.md - Tonyarraher: https://everytownland.com/cavan/tonyarraher.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cavan/gortnacleigh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/gortnacleigh