Legnaduff
Legnaduff is a townland in the civil parish of Killea, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal.
- Area
- 22 ha
- 54 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 110,709 m² (11.07 ha, 27.36 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Legnaduff, from 4,133 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres) to 217,286 m² (21.73 ha, 53.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 5 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Legnaduff 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
12 Sept 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO PROPOSED SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351363
13 Sept 2017Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING WITH AN ATTACHED DOUBLE GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO PROPOSED SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS ON SITE
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751386
20 Mar 2017Conditional
THE IMPORTATION OF SOIL AND STONE TYPE MATERIAL IN ORDER TO RAISE THE LEVELS WITHIN EXISTING AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND THE INSTALLATION OF A DRAINAGE PIPEWORK TO FACILITATE SAME ON LANDS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1750404
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 Legnaduff.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Legnaduff.
Architectural heritage
- Miller's house, 1770–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Corn mill complex, built c. 1800 comprising three-bay two-storey house, with single-storey lean-to to rear, and attached four-bay two-storey stores with external steps to east gable, built c. 1830, now disused. Remains of mill across the road. Pitched slate roof, with rendered and red brick chimneystacks, remnant cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls to house, lime wash to rubble stone walls of stores. Square-headed window openings with two-over-two horned timber sashes and shuttered windows with red brick arches and reveals to stores. Square-headed door openings with red brick arches and brick surrounds to stores, timber matchboard doors, overlight to house door. Rendered garden wall to front of house. Corn mill and wheelhouse, in ruins and overgrown, across road to east comprising two-bay two-storey mill with single-bay projection to front, with two-bay single-storey wheel house to east gable, mill wheel in position between. Collapsed roof, rubble stone walls, remnant brick quoins to projection, square-headed window and door openings, with red brick depressed arches over timber lintels and red brick surrounds. Single-storey outbuilding comprising two wings of a byre set around farmyard to west with pitched slate roof and lime washed rubble stone walls.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Legnaduff, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Legnaduff.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Legnaduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Legnaduff
- Area
- 220,353 m² (22.04 ha, 54.45 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killea, and its townlands
- Barony
- Raphoe North
- Electoral division
- Killea, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,802 people lived in 681 households in the Killea electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Altaghaderry, Ardnamoghill, Imlick, Kildrum Upper
- Placenames
- Legnaduff 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.