# Corncamble, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Allsaints, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,318,653 m² (131.87 ha, 325.85 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 54,684 m² (5.47 ha, 13.51 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Allsaints, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/allsaints.md - Barony: Raphoe North - Electoral division: Castleforward, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,345 people lived in 444 households in the Castleforward electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15134 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 50734 - Centre: latitude 54.974807, longitude -7.471811 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corncamble, from 138 m² to 339,242 m² (33.92 ha, 83.83 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1350369: 339,242 m² (33.92 ha, 83.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1350369.md - Parcel 1393928: 295,210 m² (29.52 ha, 72.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1393928.md - Parcel 1427724: 274,495 m² (27.45 ha, 67.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1427724.md - Parcel 1331776: 176,053 m² (17.61 ha, 43.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1331776.md - Parcel 1321519: 115,353 m² (11.54 ha, 28.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321519.md - Parcel 1352675: 73,724 m² (7.37 ha, 18.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1352675.md - Parcel 1343209: 35,643 m² (3.56 ha, 8.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1343209.md - Parcel 1361927: 3,368 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361927.md - Parcel 1526111: 3,053 m² (0.31 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1526111.md - Parcel 1391313: 2,772 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1391313.md - Parcel 1338996: 544 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1338996.md - Parcel 1526112: 138 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1526112.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Corncamble 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. - 21 Feb 2022, Donegal County Council 2250284: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO PROPOSED SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2250284/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Corncamble. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DG055-005: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG055-005----. 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. 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) - House, 1840–1880, Regional interest, registry number 40905533, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40905533. Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c. 1860, two-storey return with attached two-storey extension, traces of former integrated pitched single-storey structure to north gable, now disused. Half-hipped tiled roof, pitched roof to return and flat-roof to extension, roughcast chimneystacks with clay pots to gable ends but below ridge level, replacement rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with pilaster quoins and smooth rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings over painted concrete sills, remnant timber two-over-two horned timber sash windows with internal timber panelled shutters. Round-headed recessed door opening with thin raised plaster surround, fanlight over plinth and Doric columns with original timber panelled door. Set within own grounds with hoop iron gates and fence to south. Four-bay single-storey outbuilding to south-west with pitched corrugated roof, concrete coping and gable end finial. Remnant limewash to rubble stone walls with red brick quoins, with square-headed window and door openings, remnant timber framed two-over-two horned sash window and timber framed matchboard door. Five-bay single-storey outbuilding to north-west with pitched corrugated roof, concrete and red brick eaves course, remnant limewash to rubble stone walls, square-headed window and door openings, timber lintels, red brick reveals, roughly dressed stone sills, timber shutter. - House, 1860–1900, Regional interest, registry number 40905534, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40905534. Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1880, with later projecting porch to rear. Pitched slate roof, rendered chimneystacks to gables, timber barge and eaves boards, replacement rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with painted smooth rendered plinth. Segmental-arch headed window openings with one-over-one horned timber sash windows to front and sides, square-headed to rear, one-over-one sashes with coloured margin lights to rear landing window, and painted sills. Segmental-arch headed door opening, timber panelled double doors with fanlight over, flanked by timber pilasters, sandstone step. Set in own grounds with painted roughcast piers to driveway. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Corncamble, about 1 in 10 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: the Geological Survey did not answer. - Terrain model: the Geological Survey did not answer. - 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/donegal/corncamble.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/corncamble.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/corncamble.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Corncamble with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Creeve: https://everytownland.com/donegal/creeve.md - Drumlougher: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumlougher.md - Listicall Lower: https://everytownland.com/donegal/listicall-lower.md - Listicall Upper: https://everytownland.com/donegal/listicall-upper.md - Monglass: https://everytownland.com/donegal/monglass.md - Tirroddy: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tirroddy-52525.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/donegal/corncamble - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/corncamble