# Cloonscott, Co. Longford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Taghsheenod, barony of Moydow, Co. Longford; in Irish Cluain Scot. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,489,410 m² (148.94 ha, 368.04 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 58,264 m² (5.83 ha, 14.4 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Taghsheenod, https://everytownland.com/longford/parish/taghsheenod.md - Barony: Moydow - Electoral division: Doory, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 416 people lived in 156 households in the Doory electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Longford, https://everytownland.com/longford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32633 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 130318 - Centre: latitude 53.637016, longitude -7.751777 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonscott, from 117 m² to 426,943 m² (42.69 ha, 105.5 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 57564: 426,943 m² (42.69 ha, 105.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57564.md - Parcel 77339: 144,784 m² (14.48 ha, 35.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77339.md - Parcel 57255: 124,498 m² (12.45 ha, 30.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57255.md - Parcel 54470: 115,265 m² (11.53 ha, 28.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/54470.md - Parcel 2675383: 99,494 m² (9.95 ha, 24.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2675383.md - Parcel 57254: 78,800 m² (7.88 ha, 19.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57254.md - Parcel 77340: 77,252 m² (7.73 ha, 19.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77340.md - Parcel 57256: 72,050 m² (7.2 ha, 17.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57256.md - Parcel 60446: 71,324 m² (7.13 ha, 17.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60446.md - Parcel 76816: 71,248 m² (7.12 ha, 17.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/76816.md - Parcel 56431: 58,264 m² (5.83 ha, 14.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/56431.md - Parcel 2675428: 52,104 m² (5.21 ha, 12.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2675428.md - Parcel 52491: 46,630 m² (4.66 ha, 11.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/52491.md - Parcel 70983: 17,244 m² (1.72 ha, 4.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/70983.md - Parcel 77341: 17,109 m² (1.71 ha, 4.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77341.md - Parcel 51914: 4,131 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/51914.md - Parcel 80496: 2,663 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/80496.md - Parcel 2630770: 2,279 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2630770.md - Parcel 3441561: 2,207 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3441561.md - Parcel 52710: 1,756 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/52710.md - Parcel 81811: 117 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/81811.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cloonscott 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 4 Apr 2019, Longford County Council 19100: Conditional. Permission. proposed dormer type dwelling, detached garage, formation of new entrance, wastewater treatment system, polishing filter area and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/19100/0 - 11 Oct 2018, Longford County Council 18227: Conditional. Permission. proposed cubicle shed with slatted area, proposed storage/bedded shed, silo base and provision of new entrance to include all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/18227/0 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 Cloonscott. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LF019-096: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF019-096----. Close to the base of a W-facing slope in pasture. A raised circular area (diam. c. 22m) enclosed by a partially denuded, low bank of earth and stone (Wth 3.5m; H 0.3m). There is no trace of a fosse. From ESE-S-WSW the bank has been modified and incorporated into a field boundary. At NE is a paved entranceway (Wth 1m) of uncertain date. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LF019-097: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF019-097----. A short distance off the crest of a low ridge. A raised subcircular area (c. 30m N-S; c. 28m E-W) enclosed by a substantial bank of earth and stone (Wth 6m; H 0.6-0.9m). From W-WNW-NW the bank has been levelled and the defining element is a low scarp (H 0.1-0.3m). The outline of an infilled external fosse is visible. A break (Wth 3m) in the bank at SSE marks the original entrance. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 29 November 2011 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloonscott. ## 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 Cloonscott, about 1 in 5 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: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonscott. - 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/longford/cloonscott.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/longford/cloonscott.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/longford/cloonscott.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cloonscott with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford: https://everytownland.com/longford.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Castlerea Mountain: https://everytownland.com/longford/castlerea-mountain.md - Cloghan: https://everytownland.com/longford/cloghan-130254.md - Cloonkeen: https://everytownland.com/longford/cloonkeen-130311.md - Curraghmore: https://everytownland.com/longford/curraghmore.md - Mornin: https://everytownland.com/longford/mornin.md - Torboy: https://everytownland.com/longford/torboy.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/longford/cloonscott - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/longford/cloonscott