Lisdunvis Glebe
Townland in the civil parish of Castleterra, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan; in Irish Lios Donnghasa
- Area
- 27.9 ha
- 69 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 3,441 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisdunvis Glebe, from 421 m² to 124,737 m² (12.47 ha, 30.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lisdunvis Glebe 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
14 Mar 2025Conditional
for a single storey extension providing 1no. general classroom, circulation space, store, an external play area and associated siteworks
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560098
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lisdunvis Glebe.
Recorded monuments
- CV021-055 Ringfort - rath
Description
Modern farm buildings now occupy the site. An earlier description (OPW 1970) recorded a raised almost circular area (int. dims. 44m E-W; 41.5m N-S) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, deep fosse, outside of which is an apparently recent low counterscarp bank. Original entrance was at SE. 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
- Castleterra Rectory, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1785–1790 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey former rectory, built 1788, now in use as private house. Hipped and sprocketed slate roof with clay ridge tiles, overhanging plainly treated eaves, central chimneystacks to main front and to ridge to side wing, both rendered painted with plain cornice, and replacement rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls with quoins to front elevation, roughcast rendered walls to remaining elevations. Window openings with stone sills, replacement windows except for Wyatt window in north-west elevation having six-over-six timber sash windows with two-over-two side sashes. Round-headed door opening with Gibbsian surround and keystone with entablature salient below fanlight, having raised and fielded nine panelled timber door. Flight of five stone steps to threshold flanked by rendered walls. Two ranges of single-storey outbuildings enclosing elongated yard the south-east, closed at the south end by symmetrical two-storey stable block with hipped slated roof, rubble-stone walls with dressed stone quoins, brick dressings to windows and to central carriage arch, and stone sills.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lisdunvis Glebe.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lisdunvis Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Lisdunvis Glebe · Lios Donnghasa
- Area
- 279,447 m² (27.94 ha, 69.05 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castleterra, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division
- Clonervy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clonervy electoral division: 919 people in 289 households; 92% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castleterra, Clonconor Glebe, Drumohan, Keadew, Lisnacark, Unshinagh
- Placenames
- Lisdunvis Glebe 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.