Annagola
Townland in the civil parish of Donagh, barony of Trough, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Eanaigh Ghabhla
- Area
- 56.3 ha
- 139 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 280,107 m² (28.01 ha, 69.22 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Annagola, from 4,442 m² (0.44 ha, 1.1 acres) to 555,773 m² (55.58 ha, 137.33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 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 Annagola 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
No planning application touches the townland of Annagola in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 Annagola.
Recorded monuments
- MO007-009 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated at the summit of a drumlin. A circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) is depicted on the 1834 edition of OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. It is visible as a slightly raised grass-covered subcircular area (dims 30m E-W; 24.6m N-S) defined by a slight scarp and slightly truncated by WNW-ESE field bank at N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 30 August 2017
Architectural heritage
- Annagola House, country house, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1860, on site of earlier house, having entrance portico to front elevation, L-plan two-storey return to rear (south-west) elevation, projecting bay to south-east elevation and sun-room to north-west elevation. M-profile hipped slate roof, pitched to rear wing of return, with red brick chimneystacks having red brick flues, cast-iron rainwater goods, overhanging eaves having timber brackets, and clay ridge tiles. Harl-rendered walls with render block-and-start quoins to front elevation, and smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings to front and porch to south-east, having painted tooled masonry sills, render block-and-start surrounds and lintels and tripartite timber sliding sash windows with one-over-one pane lights flanked by two-over-two pane lights. Square-headed window openings to north-west elevation of return with painted sills, render block-and-start surrounds, and timber sliding sash windows, latter three-over-six pane to first floor and six-over-six pane to ground floor, with some replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed openings to south-west elevation having render surrounds, sills and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed window openings to rear with render reveals, sills and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed window openings to south-west of return, having render reveals, painted masonry sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Portico comprises painted Doric-style pilasters with stepped plinths supporting moulded cornice, and doorcase to house proper having painted block-and-start tooled stone surround and tooled stone lintel over square-headed door opening with double-leaf half-glazed timber panelled door, opening onto stone platform having cast-iron boot-scrapers. Square-headed door opening to south-west elevation with render surround having chamfered edges, replacement uPVC door, opening onto masonry step with cast-iron boot-scraper. Timber-framed windows on rendered plinth wall to sun-room, cast-iron glazed roof with clerestory windows. Square-headed door opening to north-west elevation having double-leaf half-glazed timber panelled door. Gateway to north-east of house comprising double-leaf cast-iron gate and painted square-plan piers on plinth bases with recessed panels, string courses and moulded capitals, matching cast-iron railings on painted masonry plinth wall terminating in matching piers.
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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Annagola.
- 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 Annagola with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Annagola · Eanaigh Ghabhla
- Area
- 562,807 m² (56.28 ha, 139.07 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trough
- Electoral division
- Glaslough, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glaslough electoral division: 964 people in 325 households; 76% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annareagh South, Clanickny
- Placenames
- Annagola 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.