Cornfield

54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cornfield, from 50 m² to 197,867 m² (19.79 ha, 48.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Cornfield 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.

• 15 Oct 2024N/a

  Section 5 Declaration: 53km of cattle fencing along waterways throughout the Lough Carra Catchment Area

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 24426

• 9 Mar 2017Conditional

  REMODEL AND EXTEND EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING HOUSE AND OLD STONE FARM BUILDING, CONSTRUCT A NEW FARM SHED FOR HAY/FEED STORAGE AND TACK ROOM, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA, AND ALL ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 17164

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cornfield.

Recorded monuments

• MA110-028 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a rise, in pasture. Circular area (27m N-S; 27m E-W), enclosed by earthen bank (H 0.7m), with external fosse (diam. 3m; D 0.3m), SW to N. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 142. Date of upload: 28 October 2013

• MA110-029 Building
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• MA110-030 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Straddling the SE edge of low rise bordered by wet, rush-grown pasture. Slightly raised circular area (diam. c. 35m) defined by a stony earthen bank (Wth 2.5-3m; int. H 0.2-0.3m; ext. H 1.2m). The bank retains a low internal lip and a well-defined external scarp. The interior is engulfed in an impenetrable thicket of blackthorn and brambles, and could not be inspected. The perimeter is ringed with hawthorn and ash trees. Attached images: MA110-030----_01.JPG Rath viewed from N MA110-030----_01.JPG enclosing bank at N Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 29 September 2021

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cornfield.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Cornfield, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cornfield.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

• Cornfield, Hollymount5 sales

Name

Cornfield · Creagán an Arbha

Area

2,401,771 m² (240.18 ha, 593.49 acres)

Civil parish

Robeen, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmaine

Electoral division

Newbrook, the unit of the census

Census 2022

554 people lived in 201 households in the Newbrook electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballygarries, Ballywalter, Brownstown or Donnageaga, Carrowslattery, Coolylaughnan, Kiltrone, Kilvindoney, Knocknadrimna, Liskilleen

Placenames

Cornfield 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.