Crossduff
Crossduff is a townland in the civil parish of Aghnamullen, barony of Cremorne, Co. Monaghan. Its name in Irish is An Chrois Dhubh.
- Area
- 86.4 ha
- 213 acres
- Land parcels
- 36
- registered freehold, median 17,935 m² (1.79 ha, 4.43 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crossduff, from 308 m² to 90,290 m² (9.03 ha, 22.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Crossduff 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
4 Jun 2019Conditional
permission to demolish existing derelict two storey dwelling and single storey outbuildings and construction of a new two storey dwelling, single storey garage/store, new effluent treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works. Significant Further Information relates to revised dwelling details (plans & elevations) and revised site plans.
Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19253
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 Crossduff.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Crossduff.
Architectural heritage
- Crossduff Church (Aghnamullen), church/chapel, 1825–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding limestone-built Church of Ireland church, dated 1828, having two-bay nave, three-stage entrance tower to north and gabled vestry to east. Pitched slate roof having stone copings and cast-iron rainwater goods. Tower with crenellated parapet and spired corner pinnacles. Coursed limestone walls having tooled limestone quoins and plinth, tower also having string courses, and clasping buttresses to upper stages. Tooled limestone date plaque to north elevation of tower, above entrance. Pointed-arch openings having chamfered surrounds, hood-mouldings and sills, and timber Y-traceried windows. Tudor-arch triple-light east window with Y-tracery. Openings to third stage of tower having timber louvres. Square-headed windows openings to front of middle stage of tower having timber double window. Square-headed window opening to east side of vestry having timber window. Entrances to tower and vestry have pointed-arch openings with tooled limestone hood-mouldings and timber panelled doors, double-leaf to tower, with limestone steps. Interior of vestibule has timber tongue-and-groove ceiling and timber ladder to trapdoor. Pointed-arch door opening leading to nave, having timber panelled double-leaf door with timber battened over-door. Exposed rubble walls to interior, withe timber wainscoting to dado level. Exposed king-post truss roof, with tongue-and-grooved timbered to ceiling, upper gables and wall tops. Timber panelled box pews on raised timber platforms flanking central aisle. Carved timber round-plan pulpit having foliate patterned panels and engaged composite columns, cast-iron and timber lectern to front, timber altar table on carpeted steps. Cast-iron and timber altar rail. Church set on elevated site, surrounded by coursed limestone walls with square-plan coursed limestone piers and cast-iron gate.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Crossduff, about 1 in 10 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 moderately high, moderately low, 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 Crossduff.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Crossduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Crossduff · An Chrois Dhubh
- Area
- 863,917 m² (86.39 ha, 213.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aghnamullen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Cremorne
- Electoral division
- Carrickatee, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 378 people lived in 118 households in the Carrickatee electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dooraa, Drumillard, Lurgachamlough, Tievaleny, Tooa
- Placenames
- Crossduff 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.