# Cross West, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Cong, barony of Kilmaine, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Chrois Thiar. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,249,505 m² (124.95 ha, 308.76 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 90 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,570 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): M4 Rural Village Consolidation Zoning, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 13 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Cong, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/cong.md - Barony: Kilmaine - Electoral division: Cong, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 994 people lived in 325 households in the Cong electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/34853 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 151255 - Centre: latitude 53.543956, longitude -9.209214 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 90 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cross West, from 79 m² to 161,573 m² (16.16 ha, 39.93 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 905144: 161,573 m² (16.16 ha, 39.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/905144.md - Parcel 886512: 114,161 m² (11.42 ha, 28.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/886512.md - Parcel 877248: 93,196 m² (9.32 ha, 23.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/877248.md - Parcel 1002820: 92,606 m² (9.26 ha, 22.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1002820.md - Parcel 4647449: 92,006 m² (9.2 ha, 22.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4647449.md - Parcel 870928: 89,764 m² (8.98 ha, 22.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/870928.md - Parcel 972100: 88,392 m² (8.84 ha, 21.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/972100.md - Parcel 890574: 86,044 m² (8.6 ha, 21.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/890574.md - Parcel 1007731: 52,242 m² (5.22 ha, 12.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1007731.md - Parcel 1006390: 42,657 m² (4.27 ha, 10.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1006390.md - Parcel 941794: 36,134 m² (3.61 ha, 8.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/941794.md - Parcel 1010022: 29,897 m² (2.99 ha, 7.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1010022.md - Parcel 984103: 27,890 m² (2.79 ha, 6.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984103.md - Parcel 880388: 20,931 m² (2.09 ha, 5.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/880388.md - Parcel 5750481: 20,212 m² (2.02 ha, 4.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5750481.md - Parcel 897118: 11,519 m² (1.15 ha, 2.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/897118.md - Parcel 922187: 8,412 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/922187.md - Parcel 2723077: 8,381 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2723077.md - Parcel 922170: 6,722 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/922170.md - Parcel 2539744: 6,703 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2539744.md - Parcel 4334085: 6,069 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4334085.md - Parcel 949894: 5,873 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949894.md - Parcel 949893: 5,813 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949893.md - Parcel 963870: 5,534 m² (0.55 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/963870.md - Parcel 984414: 5,208 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984414.md - Parcel 2494279: 5,128 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2494279.md - Parcel 2723410: 4,817 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2723410.md - Parcel 2723411: 4,294 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2723411.md - Parcel 893232: 4,141 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/893232.md - Parcel 949409: 3,829 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/949409.md - Parcel 984667: 3,683 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984667.md - Parcel 920147: 3,658 m² (0.37 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/920147.md - Parcel 954053: 3,633 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/954053.md - Parcel 5389961: 3,530 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5389961.md - Parcel 5969566: 3,352 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5969566.md - Parcel 5459798: 3,332 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5459798.md - Parcel 2449556: 3,135 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2449556.md - Parcel 872426: 3,070 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/872426.md - Parcel 6044589: 3,007 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6044589.md - Parcel 2723443: 2,934 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2723443.md - Parcel 5530584: 2,869 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5530584.md - Parcel 5750476: 2,832 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5750476.md - Parcel 4811564: 2,790 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4811564.md - Parcel 2916598: 2,752 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2916598.md - Parcel 982328: 2,678 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/982328.md - Parcel 5903796: 2,462 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5903796.md - Parcel 990674: 2,340 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/990674.md - Parcel 2916575: 2,274 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2916575.md - Parcel 6103037: 2,136 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6103037.md - Parcel 920516: 2,013 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/920516.md - Parcel 1000376: 1,952 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1000376.md - Parcel 982207: 1,891 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/982207.md - Parcel 5746120: 1,884 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5746120.md - Parcel 1005792: 1,829 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1005792.md - Parcel 948199: 1,824 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/948199.md - Parcel 969995: 1,655 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/969995.md - Parcel 918448: 1,600 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/918448.md - Parcel 897598: 1,592 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/897598.md - Parcel 917938: 1,592 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/917938.md - Parcel 949813: 1,559 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/949813.md - Parcel 2723480: 1,503 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2723480.md - Parcel 5201972: 1,403 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5201972.md - Parcel 887703: 1,400 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/887703.md - Parcel 2494274: 1,348 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2494274.md - Parcel 955322: 1,332 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/955322.md - Parcel 1001866: 1,297 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1001866.md - Parcel 897901: 1,252 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/897901.md - Parcel 949915: 1,203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/949915.md - Parcel 951757: 1,095 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/951757.md - Parcel 4063486: 1,026 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063486.md - Parcel 4063439: 1,009 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063439.md - Parcel 4063410: 771 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063410.md - Parcel 4063552: 651 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063552.md - Parcel 876180: 631 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/876180.md - Parcel 954054: 626 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/954054.md - Parcel 983174: 565 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/983174.md - Parcel 4943655: 484 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4943655.md - Parcel 893929: 473 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/893929.md - Parcel 4063403: 419 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063403.md - Parcel 1007001: 379 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1007001.md - Parcel 3465118: 364 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3465118.md - Parcel 1008439: 335 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1008439.md - Parcel 4063549: 306 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063549.md - Parcel 4943660: 255 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4943660.md - Parcel 5459786: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5459786.md - Parcel 4063437: 195 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063437.md - Parcel 5746146: 179 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5746146.md - Parcel 6103020: 178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6103020.md - Parcel 997144: 155 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/997144.md - Parcel 6103039: 79 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6103039.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - M4 Rural Village Consolidation Zoning (Built up area): Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo; 33 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.mayo.ie/getmedia/d6847b84-8c8a-4ee4-bbb4-0360884f207a/VOL-1-Book_2.pdf#page128 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 13 applications, newest first. - 3 Sept 2026, Mayo County Council 2660703: N/a. Permission. Construction of a new dwelling house with waste water treatment system with ancilliary site services and a new site entrance. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660703/0 - 1 Oct 2024, Mayo County Council 2460614: Conditional. Permission. Extension and alterations to an existing dwelling and a new Effluent Treatment System together with all associated services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460614/0 - 16 Jul 2024, Mayo County Council 24286: Conditional. Permission. extension and alterations to an existing National School together with associated groundworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/24286/0 - 10 May 2023, Mayo County Council 23261: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage together with all associated ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23261/0 - 23 Mar 2023, Mayo County Council 23159: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construct a private dwelling house, proprietary effluent treatment unit, percolation area and domestic garage along with all associated services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23159/0 - 20 Dec 2022, Mayo County Council 221141: N/a. Permission. Erection of a 24m monopole structure to support telecommunications antenna for use by Three Ireland (Hutchison) Ltd and other operators which together with the installation of dishes, news access, access track, fencing and ground based equipment cabinets, will provide mobile electronic communications services and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/221141/0 - 27 Sept 2022, Mayo County Council 22836: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND GARAGE ON SITE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22836/0 - 5 Aug 2022, Mayo County Council 22665: Conditional. Permission. ERECTING 277.33 M2 OR 49.95 kWp OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS ON THE EXISTING ROOFS OF THE CROSS FINE FOOD'S MANUFACTURING BUILDING WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22665/0 - 7 Apr 2022, Mayo County Council 22274: Conditional. Retention. RETAIN EXTENSIONS CONSTRUCTED TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC SHED TO THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AS CONSTRUCTED ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22274/0 - 9 Feb 2021, Mayo County Council 2198: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT AGRICULTURAL BUILDING FOR HAY, STRAW AND FEED AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2198/0 - 14 Apr 2020, Mayo County Council 20259: Conditional. Retention. Planning permission to retain Utility/Garage to rear of dwelling.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/20259/0 - 27 Sept 2018, Mayo County Council 18740: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE WITH PROVISION FOR SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/18740/0 - 25 Jul 2017, Mayo County Council 17591: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND FRONT OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/17591/0 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 Cross West. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA121-099: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-099----. In level pasture. Raised (H 1.2m), circular area (39m N-S; 42m E-W) with interior sloping downwards to platform edge. Possible ramp entrance (Wth 2.7m) on SW. Interior heavily overgrown, contains stone field fences. 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. 353. Date of upload: 9 January 2015 - MA121-100001: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-100001-. In field under cultivation. Circular raised platform (44m N-S; 44m E-W). Bank levelled, defined by scarp (H 2.2m). Interior, very uneven, rises above outer edge of platform. Clearance material added on SE. Infilled souterrain (MA121-100005-) on SE. 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. 148. Date of upload: 9 January 2015 - MA121-100002: House - indeterminate date, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-100002-. In pasture, in the SW corner of a field, located on the tip of a low E-W ridge, c. 40m W of a ringfort (MA121-100001-). When recorded in 1986 this was evident as a rectangular area (8m E–W; 4m N–S) defined on the N, E and S sides by grass-covered wall footings, and truncated on the W side by a field wall which borders the E side of a N–S laneway (SMR file, 1986). It is the most northerly of three houses (see also MA121-100003-; MA121-100004-), all with parallel E–W long axes, which occur in a close set N–S row. Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 9 January 2015 - MA121-100003: House - indeterminate date, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-100003-. In pasture, in the SW corner of a field, located on the tip of a low E-W ridge, c. 40m W of a ringfort (MA121-100001-). When recorded in 1986 this house was evident as a square area (6m E–W; 6m N–S) defined on the N, E and S sides by grass-covered wall footings, and truncated on the W side by a field wall which borders the E side of a N–S laneway. Immediately to E is a shallow rectilinear depression (3.5m E–W; 8m N–S) with possible traces of a wall along its E side (SMR file, 1986). This house is the central house in a N–S row of three close set houses (see also MA121-100002-; MA121-100004-), all with parallel E–W long axes. Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 9 January 2015 - MA121-100004: House - indeterminate date, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-100004-. In pasture, in the SW corner of a field, located on the tip of a low E-W ridge, c. 40m W of a ringfort (MA121-100001-). When recorded in 1986 this house consisted of a rectangular area (7m E–W; 4m N–S) defined on the N, E and S sides by grass-covered wall footings, and truncated on the W side by a field wall which borders the E side of a N–S laneway (SMR file, 1986). It is the most southerly of three houses (see also MA121-100002-; MA121-100003-), all with parallel E–W long axes, which occur in a close set N–S row. Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 9 January 2015 - MA121-100005: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-100005-. In ringfort (MA121-100001-). Wilde (1872, 155) refers to a souterrain. Possible traces on E side. 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. 513. Date of upload: 7 January 2015 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) - Farm house, 1700–1838, Regional interest, registry number 31312120, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MA®no=31312120. Detached four-bay single-storey direct entry thatched farmhouse, extant 1838, on a rectangular plan. Now disused. Pitched roof with water reed on straw base, exposed lattice stretchers to ridge having exposed scallops, rendered, ruled and lined chimney stack having "Cavetto"-detailed stringcourse below capping, rendered rough hewn limestone crow stepped coping to gables, and blind stretchers to eaves having blind scallops. Part creeper- or ivy-covered limewashed lime rendered coursed rubble limestone battered walls. Square-headed opposing door openings with concealed dressings framing replacement tongue-and-groove timber panelled door (east) or timber boarded door (west). Square-headed window openings with concrete or rendered sills, and concealed dressings including timber lintels framing two-over-two timber sash windows having exposed sash boxes with one one-over-one timber sash window to rear (west) elevation having exposed sash box. Set back from road in landscaped grounds with cement rendered piers to perimeter having ivy-covered capping supporting looped flat iron double gates. ## 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 Cross West, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cross West. - 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/mayo/cross-west.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cross-west.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cross-west.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cross West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballymacgibbon North: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballymacgibbon-north.md - Cordroon: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cordroon.md - Cross East: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cross-east.md - Dowagh East: https://everytownland.com/mayo/dowagh-east.md - Dowagh West: https://everytownland.com/mayo/dowagh-west.md - Drumelly: https://everytownland.com/mayo/drumelly.md - Houndswood North: https://everytownland.com/mayo/houndswood-north.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/mayo/cross-west - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/cross-west