# Crowey, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tehallan, barony of Monaghan, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Cruail. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 268,184 m² (26.82 ha, 66.27 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,428 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tehallan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/tehallan.md - Barony: Monaghan - Electoral division: Tehallan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 905 people lived in 307 households in the Tehallan electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41068 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170616 - Centre: latitude 54.270968, longitude -6.923125 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crowey, from 7 m² to 60,673 m² (6.07 ha, 14.99 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 319851: 60,673 m² (6.07 ha, 14.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/319851.md - Parcel 348669: 45,523 m² (4.55 ha, 11.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/348669.md - Parcel 329700: 38,478 m² (3.85 ha, 9.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/329700.md - Parcel 351286: 37,962 m² (3.8 ha, 9.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/351286.md - Parcel 331756: 18,176 m² (1.82 ha, 4.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/331756.md - Parcel 341376: 7,791 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/341376.md - Parcel 5385492: 3,906 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5385492.md - Parcel 4103887: 2,950 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4103887.md - Parcel 319603: 2,741 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/319603.md - Parcel 341048: 1,337 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/341048.md - Parcel 325073: 1,330 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/325073.md - Parcel 4844238: 1,107 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4844238.md - Parcel 5266189: 89 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5266189.md - Parcel 5266185: 7 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5266185.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Crowey 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. - 18 Aug 2021, Monaghan County Council 21466: N/a. Permission. permission to convert existing domestic garage to accommodation at ground and first floor and connect to existing bungalow style dwelling house, connect to all existing site services together with all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21466/0 - 1 Apr 2021, Monaghan County Council 218005: Conditional. Permission. permission to develop a greenway from Monaghan Town’s Coolshannagh roundabout (N2 junction with N12) to Ardgonnell Bridge, located on the border with Northern Ireland near the N12. The proposed greenway measures 7.3 kms in length and affects mainly rural land in both public and private ownership. It follows the route of the Ulster Canal as it proceeds alongside the N12 national primary road to Middletown, County Armagh. The proposed stretch of Greenway within Monaghan Town connects to the existing greenway near Coolshannagh roundabout and passes along the rear of Monaghan Institute on the N12 Armagh Road.The proposed greenway from Monaghan Town to the border passes through the following Townlands: An Tulaigh Thirim (Tullyhirm); Cnoc an Chonnaidh (Knockaconny); Droim Ruatach Drumrutagh); Droim Achaidh Chruitin (Drumacruttan); An Chorr Bheag (Corbeg); Cruail (Crowey); Sceith na gCeann (Skinnagin); Táite an Teampaill (Templetate); Tulaigh Loiscthe (Tullylish); Táite Mhuileann an Ūcaire (Tuckmilltate); Coill Uí Néill (Killyneill); Coillidh Liaf (Killeef) and Tamlacht (Tamlat). The proposed Greenway will consist of the following 5m corridor incorporating a pathway up to 3m wide with a drainage/buffer verge up to 1m on each side. The pathway will consist of an unbound, granular surface course of gravel and dust, with asphalt in certain locations such as road crossing points, stock proof timber fencing (1.2m tall) at each side of the greenway where appropriate, as well as chicane railings at road crossing points, four pedestrian timber footbridges for connectivity across the canal and watercourses, underpass guardrails at the following bridges: Drumratagh Bridge; Crowey Bridge; Glebe Bridge and Pipers Bridge, information boards at the termination point in Monaghan Town, together with way-marking and advanced warning signage for users along the route where appropriate, and all necessary associated site works such as route clearance, tree felling where unavoidable, drainage improvements, road junction improvements for pedestrians (dropped kerbs, tactile paving), site levelling/re-grading works and cut and fill earthworks.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/218005/0 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 Crowey. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Crowey. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Milestone/milepost, 1835–1845, Regional interest, registry number 41401004, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41401004. Freestanding granite milestone, erected c.1840. Rectangular in plan, with flat truncated pediment. Smooth dressing to face (south) having slightly chamfered dressed edges giving ribbon dressing effect, horizontal tooling to sides (east and west) and undressed to rear (north). Inscribed in Roman lettering to side facing canal, 'CHARLEMONT 22 / CALEDON 8 / MONAGHAN 3 / [CLONES 17?]'. Situated on grass towpath north of redundant canal, with canal bridge, mooring bollard, and masonry lock to south-east and to south-west. - 14th Lock and 13th Lock, canal (section of), 1835–1845, Regional interest, registry number 41401005, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41401005. Length of disused canal, built c.1840, with two masonry locks, having a mooring bollard and cast-iron winding mechanism to towpath. Largely cut into earth without any trace of lining along its length. Bridged at western end by single-arch road bridge. Two sets of peck-dressed limestone walled locks, having single set of gate recesses, ashlar stone walls with curved terminals. Western lock significantly higher than eastern lock. Granite mooring bollard and cast-iron winding mechanism situated on northern towpath at 13th lock, with carved stone milestone to north of canal. - Crowey Bridge, bridge, 1835–1845, Regional interest, registry number 41401006, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41401006. Single-arch cut-stone humpback canal bridge, constructed c.1840, on disused canal. Constructed with irregular block-cut limestone walls having granite block copings, with granite string course over arch. Elliptical arch with ashlar voussoirs and soffit. Square-plan corner pier with pointed capstone to south-west corner of bridge. Sited spanning former Ulster Canal with towpath platform running underneath arch to north and remains of grass towpath to east and west. Milestone and two masonry locks to west of bridge. ## 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 Crowey, 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Crowey. - 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/monaghan/crowey.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/crowey.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/crowey.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Crowey with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cavanreagh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/cavanreagh-170279.md - Corbeg: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/corbeg.md - Drumgoole: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgoole.md - Lisnanore: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lisnanore.md - Skinnagin: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/skinnagin-171669.md - Tullynanure: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/tullynanure.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/monaghan/crowey - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/crowey