Aghaderrard West
Townland in the civil parish of Rossinver, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Achadh an Doire Aird Thiar
- Area
- 90 ha
- 222 acres
- Land parcels
- 30
- registered freehold, median 21,065 m² (2.11 ha, 5.21 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghaderrard West, from 60 m² to 156,383 m² (15.64 ha, 38.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Aghaderrard West 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
29 May 2020N/a
the construction of a new forestry access entrance to an existing mature forestry and all ancillary works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2083
27 Jul 2018Conditional
to retain the revised location of the dwelling house, the amended site boundaries and the location of the wastewater treatment system from those permitted under Planning Register Ref. No. P.99/15083 and to retain a domestic garage/store and all associated site development works in lieu of RETENTION to retain domestic garage/store and all associated site development works
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 18158
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Arroo Mountain SAC 001403
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Melvin SAC 000428
- Special Protection Area: Sligo/Leitrim Uplands SPA 004187
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Melvin 000428
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Arroo Mountain 001403
Recorded monuments
- LE002-019 Megalithic tomb - court tomb
Description
Situated on a low hillock, which is on a N-facing slope overlooking Lough Melvin. This is an overgrown roofless gallery (dims 4m E-W; 1.25m N-S) with displaced lintels and orthostats to the N representing the N portion of an E-facing court. There are slight traces of a cairn to the N and W. (de Valera and Ó Nualláin 1972, 38-9) This is a National Monument in state ownership: No. 477 See the attached view from the NE The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008 See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume III. Counties Galway, Roscommon, Leitrim, Longford, Westmeath, Laoighis, Offaly, Kildare, Cavan. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1972).
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghaderrard West.
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 10 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Aghaderrard West.
- 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. 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 Aghaderrard West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Aghaderrard West · Achadh an Doire Aird Thiar
- Area
- 900,177 m² (90.02 ha, 222.44 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rossinver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Aghavoghil, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghaderrard East, Gorteendarragh, Rosclogher
- Placenames
- Aghaderrard West 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.