Erriff
Townland in the civil parish of Rossinver, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Oireamh
- Area
- 361.6 ha
- 894 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 8,391 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Erriff, from 987 m² to 169,879 m² (16.99 ha, 41.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Erriff 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
19 Sept 2019Refused
(a) construct a two storey domestic extension to an existing single storey domestic dwelling; (b) construct a domestic outbuilding; (c) upgrade the existing access lane and, (d) upgrade the existing waste water treatment facility to an onsite waste water treatment facility which complies with the current EPA CoP and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19189
1 Aug 2019N/a
(a) construct a two storey domestic extension to an existing single storey domestic dwelling; (b) construct a domestic out building; (c) upgrade the existing access lane; (d) upgrade the existing waste water treatment facility to an onsite waste water treatment facility which complies with the current EPA COP and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19168
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: Glenade Lough SAC 001919
- Special Area of Conservation: Arroo Mountain SAC 001403
- Special Protection Area: Sligo/Leitrim Uplands SPA 004187
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Glenade Lough 001919
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Arroo Mountain 001403
Recorded monuments
- LE004-008 Standing stone
Description
On a gentle SE-facing slope on a broad plateau. A stone upright (dims 0.3m x 0.15m; H 1.45m) aligned E-W is propped up with spalls. A line of slabs extends S (L 5.8m) with collapsed slabs to the E forming a rectangular channel (Wth 1.3m), perhaps natural. 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
- LE004-013 Sheepfold
Description
On a plateau with a small rectangular lake (dims c. 55m E-W; c. 40m N-S) in a hollow c. 40m to the NE. This is an oval grass and heather-covered area (int. dims 20.2m N-S; 15.2m E-W) defined by drystone walling (Wth 0.4m; H 0.55m) but the perimeter is missing E-S (L 10m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January, 2016
- LE004-014 Hut site
Description
On a plateau with a small rectangular lake (dims c. 55m E-W; c. 40m N-S) in a hollow to the NW. There is no trace of the hut-site enclosures described in the 1940s (SMR file) as being c. 100m E of the sheepfold (LE004-013----). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January, 2106
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Erriff.
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 Erriff.
- 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 Erriff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Erriff · Oireamh
- Area
- 3,616,306 m² (361.63 ha, 893.61 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rossinver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Aghalateeve, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghalateeve, Aghanlish, Aghavoghil, Arroo, Gubinea, Largydonnell, Sracleighreen
- Placenames
- Erriff 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.