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Gortnabrade

Townland in the civil parish of Mevagh, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal; in Irish Gort na Brád

Area
173.8 ha
429 acres
Land parcels
202
registered freehold, median 2,647 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres)
Zoning
—
not in a zoned settlement
Planning
24
applications since 2010

Land parcels

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann

2030 m across. Click a parcel to see it. © Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0

202 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortnabrade, from 9 m² to 77,191 m² (7.72 ha, 19.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 47 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 Gortnabrade 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

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 Gortnabrade.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortnabrade.

Architectural heritage

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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
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.

Homes sold

Property Price Register

The townland

Name
Gortnabrade · Gort na Brád
Area
1,737,553 m² (173.76 ha, 429.36 acres)
Civil parish
Mevagh, and its townlands
Barony
Kilmacrenan
Electoral division
Carrickart, the unit of the census
Neighbouring townlands
Aghalatty, Carrickart, Tirloughan, Tullagh
Gaeltacht
In an Irish-speaking area
Placenames
Gortnabrade on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.