Masshill

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Masshill, from 90,209 m² (9.02 ha, 22.29 acres) to 280,258 m² (28.03 ha, 69.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Masshill 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.

• 7 Jun 2017N/a

  USE OF LAGOON APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 15/50882 FOR THE STORAGE OF CATTLE SLURRY, DIGESTATE FROM ANAEROBIC TREATMENT OF ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE WASTE AND OTHER SLUDGES SUITABLE FOR RECOVERY THROUGH LAND SPREADING. THE PLANNING APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS)

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1750873

• 1 Jun 2017Unconditional

  DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF A WIND TURBINE MEASURING 24.10 METRES IN HUB HEIGHT WITH A BLADE DIAMETRE OF 19.40 METRES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Extension of duration · Donegal County Council, 1750848

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Masshill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Masshill.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Masshill.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Masshill, 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 low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1957 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Masshill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Masshill

Area

369,411 m² (36.94 ha, 91.28 acres)

Civil parish

Clonleigh, and its townlands

Barony

Raphoe North

Electoral division

Clonleigh North, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,429 people lived in 520 households in the Clonleigh North electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Braade, Glencash, Glenfad, Newrow, Sixty Acres, Tironeill

Placenames

Masshill 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.