# Culray, Co. Longford: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Abbeylara, barony of Granard, Co. Longford; in Irish An Chúil Réidh.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,750,710 m² (275.07 ha, 679.72 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 11,895 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Abbeylara, https://everytownland.com/longford/parish/abbeylara.md
- Barony: Granard
- Electoral division: Sonnagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 266 people lived in 114 households in the Sonnagh electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Longford, https://everytownland.com/longford.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/33018
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 130406
- Centre: latitude 53.82016, longitude -7.579679 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Culray, from 335 m² to 308,474 m² (30.85 ha, 76.23 acres); 26 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 57832: 308,474 m² (30.85 ha, 76.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57832.md
- Parcel 55374: 251,970 m² (25.2 ha, 62.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/55374.md
- Parcel 62690: 151,940 m² (15.19 ha, 37.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/62690.md
- Parcel 53838: 135,544 m² (13.55 ha, 33.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/53838.md
- Parcel 72176: 127,366 m² (12.74 ha, 31.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72176.md
- Parcel 62691: 126,999 m² (12.7 ha, 31.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/62691.md
- Parcel 62692: 123,926 m² (12.39 ha, 30.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/62692.md
- Parcel 82020: 104,356 m² (10.44 ha, 25.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/82020.md
- Parcel 64453: 83,012 m² (8.3 ha, 20.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/64453.md
- Parcel 77543: 75,320 m² (7.53 ha, 18.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77543.md
- Parcel 71890: 69,984 m² (7 ha, 17.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/71890.md
- Parcel 54255: 58,605 m² (5.86 ha, 14.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/54255.md
- Parcel 62025: 56,920 m² (5.69 ha, 14.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/62025.md
- Parcel 56992: 54,987 m² (5.5 ha, 13.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/56992.md
- Parcel 73693: 54,680 m² (5.47 ha, 13.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/73693.md
- Parcel 78231: 52,841 m² (5.28 ha, 13.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/78231.md
- Parcel 81907: 46,889 m² (4.69 ha, 11.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/81907.md
- Parcel 55541: 44,641 m² (4.46 ha, 11.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/55541.md
- Parcel 75064: 43,851 m² (4.39 ha, 10.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75064.md
- Parcel 71912: 43,044 m² (4.3 ha, 10.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/71912.md
- Parcel 72178: 42,910 m² (4.29 ha, 10.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72178.md
- Parcel 56844: 40,059 m² (4.01 ha, 9.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/56844.md
- Parcel 72709: 38,860 m² (3.89 ha, 9.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72709.md
- Parcel 61040: 38,407 m² (3.84 ha, 9.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/61040.md
- Parcel 63102: 36,120 m² (3.61 ha, 8.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/63102.md
- Parcel 72174: 33,069 m² (3.31 ha, 8.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72174.md
- Parcel 74938: 28,934 m² (2.89 ha, 7.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/74938.md
- Parcel 77021: 28,692 m² (2.87 ha, 7.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77021.md
- Parcel 76059: 27,152 m² (2.72 ha, 6.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/76059.md
- Parcel 59348: 23,593 m² (2.36 ha, 5.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/59348.md
- Parcel 2574617: 23,292 m² (2.33 ha, 5.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2574617.md
- Parcel 72177: 20,577 m² (2.06 ha, 5.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72177.md
- Parcel 63011: 19,623 m² (1.96 ha, 4.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/63011.md
- Parcel 68255: 17,566 m² (1.76 ha, 4.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/68255.md
- Parcel 4737574: 17,122 m² (1.71 ha, 4.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4737574.md
- Parcel 75357: 16,430 m² (1.64 ha, 4.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75357.md
- Parcel 72282: 15,492 m² (1.55 ha, 3.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72282.md
- Parcel 63715: 12,573 m² (1.26 ha, 3.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/63715.md
- Parcel 72435: 11,895 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72435.md
- Parcel 72190: 9,626 m² (0.96 ha, 2.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72190.md
- Parcel 2574651: 9,023 m² (0.9 ha, 2.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2574651.md
- Parcel 2592181: 8,952 m² (0.9 ha, 2.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2592181.md
- Parcel 79458: 8,798 m² (0.88 ha, 2.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/79458.md
- Parcel 2574597: 8,787 m² (0.88 ha, 2.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2574597.md
- Parcel 62696: 7,123 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/62696.md
- Parcel 62697: 7,079 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/62697.md
- Parcel 71009: 6,668 m² (0.67 ha, 1.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/71009.md
- Parcel 77703: 6,141 m² (0.61 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77703.md
- Parcel 5337293: 6,120 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5337293.md
- Parcel 72591: 5,678 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72591.md
- Parcel 2592193: 4,914 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2592193.md
- Parcel 80757: 4,808 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/80757.md
- Parcel 84483: 4,545 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/84483.md
- Parcel 4145554: 3,995 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4145554.md
- Parcel 75404: 3,835 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75404.md
- Parcel 63569: 3,584 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/63569.md
- Parcel 2574600: 3,151 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2574600.md
- Parcel 63319: 3,116 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/63319.md
- Parcel 77965: 2,924 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77965.md
- Parcel 67819: 2,895 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/67819.md
- Parcel 84593: 2,713 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/84593.md
- Parcel 4781601: 2,381 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4781601.md
- Parcel 72175: 2,300 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72175.md
- Parcel 61540: 2,186 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/61540.md
- Parcel 72517: 2,064 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72517.md
- Parcel 63587: 2,036 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/63587.md
- Parcel 2574611: 1,939 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2574611.md
- Parcel 2592234: 1,907 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2592234.md
- Parcel 62693: 1,906 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/62693.md
- Parcel 61551: 1,801 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/61551.md
- Parcel 79304: 1,724 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/79304.md
- Parcel 67813: 1,102 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67813.md
- Parcel 75781: 831 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/75781.md
- Parcel 67252: 644 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67252.md
- Parcel 67253: 402 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67253.md
- Parcel 62694: 387 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/62694.md
- Parcel 67814: 335 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67814.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Culray 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.

- 26 Sept 2018, Longford County Council 18211: Conditional. Permission. proposed construction of a dormer type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/18211/0
- 23 Jul 2018, Longford County Council 18162: Refused. Permission. proposed construction of a dormer type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/18162/0

Applicants are not shown.

## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Gowna, site code 000992

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- LF006-056: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF006-056----. On top of a low drumlin in pasture. A raised circular area (diam. 37.5) enclosed from SSW-W-NNE by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth 4.2m; H 0.6m), which has been modified and incorporated into a field boundary, and elsewhere defined by a scarp (H 0.7-1.4m). A report in 1975 (SMR file) recorded a shallow external fosse and noted that the original entrance may have been at E. No visible trace of the fosse survives at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 5 December 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 Culray.

## 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 Culray, about 1 in 20 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 moderately low, low. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Culray.
- 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/culray.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/longford/culray.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/longford/culray.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Culray 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)

- Aghakeeran: https://everytownland.com/longford/aghakeeran.md
- Aghakilmore: https://everytownland.com/longford/aghakilmore.md
- Aghakine: https://everytownland.com/longford/aghakine.md
- Ballinrooey: https://everytownland.com/longford/ballinrooey.md
- Cartronamarkey: https://everytownland.com/longford/cartronamarkey.md
- Cranally: https://everytownland.com/longford/cranally.md
- Sonnagh: https://everytownland.com/longford/sonnagh.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.

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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.

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