Grange
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltoghert, barony of Leitrim, Co. Leitrim; in Irish An Ghráinseach
- Area
- 45.3 ha
- 112 acres
- Land parcels
- 36
- registered freehold, median 2,583 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grange, from 141 m² to 49,937 m² (4.99 ha, 12.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Grange 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
5 May 2026Conditional
Proposed Replacement Of An Existing Septic Tank System With An Onsite Sewerage System With Polishing Filter In Accordance With EPA Code of Practice 2021 And All Ancillary Works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2660112
1 May 2026Conditional
Proposed Replacement Of An Existing Septic Tank System With An Onsite Sewerage System With Polishing Filter In Accordance With EPA Code of Practice 2021 And All Ancillary Works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2660110
21 Nov 2023Conditional
the demolition of an existing shed, construction of a new 135sqm replacement shed, repositioning boundaries to extend yard area, and the installation of effluent treatment unit, together with all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 23100
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 Grange.
Recorded monuments
- LE027-104 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located at the crest of the S-facing slope of a NE-SW drumlin ridge. This is an oval overgrown area (dims c. 55m E-W; c. 40m N-S) defined by an arc of a round-topped, overgrown, earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.5m) with an external fosse (Wth of base 2m; D 0.3m) surviving N-E, but the perimeter cannot be traced elsewhere. 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
- LE027-108 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated in a low-lying landscape. This is a grass and rush -covered circular area (int. diam. 27m N-S; 26.5m E-W) defined by an overgrown earth and stone bank (Wth 1.9-2.6m; int. H 0.15m; ext. H 0.35m), which is reduced to a scarp in places, and an external fosse (Wth 1.8m; D 0.15m). The perimeter is incorporated into an overgrown field bank NE-SE, and the original entrance is not identified. Rath (LE027-109----) is c. 70m to 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
- LE027-109 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated in a low-lying landscape. This is a grass and rush-covered circular area (int. diam. 36m E-W; 33.5m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at SW: Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 1.4m) which is surmounted by the remains of a field wall. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. Rath (LE027-108----) is c. 70m to the SW. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Grange.
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1454 (ZIP).
- 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 Grange with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Grange · An Ghráinseach
- Area
- 452,682 m² (45.27 ha, 111.86 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltoghert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Electoral division
- Gowel, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Gowel electoral division: 360 people in 132 households; 93% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Corhawnagh, Drumheckil, Drumlumman, Farnagh, Lismakeegan, Port
- Placenames
- Grange 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.