# Milltown, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Raymoghy, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 378,761 m² (37.88 ha, 93.59 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 189,647 m² (18.96 ha, 46.86 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Raymoghy, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/raymoghy.md - Barony: Raphoe North - Electoral division: Newtown Cunningham, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,028 people lived in 372 households in the Newtown Cunningham electoral division. 66% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 12% 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/15361 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 52050 - Centre: latitude 54.978704, longitude -7.539737 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Milltown, from 174 m² to 379,120 m² (37.91 ha, 93.68 acres); 5 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1395452: 379,120 m² (37.91 ha, 93.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1395452.md - Parcel 3660652: 174 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3660652.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Milltown 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. - 12 Jul 2018, Donegal County Council 1851085: Conditional. Retention. THE EXISTING HARD STANDING AREA ADJACENT TO THE EXISTING MAINTENANCE BUILDING AND PLANNING PERMISSION CONSISTING OF (A) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EAST SIDE OF THE EXISTING MAINTENANCE BUILDING FOR STORAGE OF ARTIC TRACTOR UNITS AND ALSO CONTAINING AN OFFICE, WCs, STAFF CANTEEN, STORE WITH FIRST FLOOR ADMIN STORAGE, (B) DECOMMISSIONING OF THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND (C) ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS AND SITE WORKS INCLUDING EXTERNAL CONCRETE HARD STANDING, CONNECTION TO EXISTING STORM DRAINAGE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851085/0 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 Milltown. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DG054-012: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG054-012----. An aerial photograph (St. Joseph AVR 55)indicates a circular cropmark c. 40m in diameter, here. There are two separated breaks (possibly entrances) to the E. The site which is located in good farmland was not inspected. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008 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, 1890–1910, Regional interest, registry number 40905419, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40905419. Detached three-bay two-storey with attic house, built c. 1900, on a rectangular plan with two pitched roof returns to rear. Pitched slate roof with timber fascia and bargeboards, grey clayware ridge tiles and centrally located smooth rendered chimneystacks with red clay pots, replacement guttering. Pebbledashed walls with smooth rendered banded and channelled quoins on a painted smooth rendered plinth to front and south gable, with painted smooth rendered band with pairs of decorative console brackets to front eaves. Roughcast rendered walls to north and west elevations. Segmental-headed window openings with smooth rendered lugged surrounds, reveals and painted sills containing two-over-two hornless timber sash windows; segmental and square-headed openings elsewhere with smooth rendered reveals and painted sills containing a variety of timber sash and replacement windows. Segmental-headed door opening with smooth rendered moulded pilasters and arch with keystone over, smooth rendered reveals, containing four-panelled timber door and glazed sidelights with timber console brackets and cornice over with tripartite glazed fanlight over. Set within own grounds accessed by pair of wrought-iron gates mounted on smooth rendered piers with pyramidal copings flanked by roughcast rendered stone walls to road. Single and two-storey outbuildings sited to south and south-west of house. ## 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 Milltown, 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 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_1893, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1893.zip (ZIP). - 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/milltown-52050.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/milltown-52050.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/milltown-52050.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Milltown 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) - Cottage: https://everytownland.com/donegal/cottage.md - Gortree: https://everytownland.com/donegal/gortree.md - Moneymore: https://everytownland.com/donegal/moneymore-52071.md - Monfad: https://everytownland.com/donegal/monfad.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/milltown-52050 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/milltown-52050