Lisnaveane

9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnaveane, from 933 m² to 132,933 m² (13.29 ha, 32.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Lisnaveane 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.

• 23 Apr 2019Conditional

  permission for a development consisting of 1) Proposed change of use of structure known as Cahans Meeting House (Protected Structure) from former place of worship to museum and general purpose spaces. Proposed installation of new heating and electrical systems, tea station in entrance lobby and associated construction and conservation works and internal decoration. 2) Proposed change of use of school house building located on the site from store and lecture hall to WC facilities at ground floor and meeting room space at first floor. Proposed installation of new heating and electrical systems, and associated construction and conservation works. Proposed repair works to roofs, windows and walls including re-rendering. 3) Proposed site works to include new car park and entrance onto adjacent roadway and alterations to existing hedge to allow for sight lines. New Pathways between car park and meeting house and school house building and lighting of same. Proposed new wastewater treatment system and percolation area. All associated works in relation to the above works.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 19183

• 8 Jun 2018Conditional

  Permission to erect a two story dwelling, detached domestic garage, sewerage treatment unit, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18248

• 26 Jan 2018Conditional

  permission to erect a two storey dwelling house, sewerage treatment unit, percolation area, new entrance and all associated site works. The development will also include the construction of a single storey domestic garage

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 1831

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 Lisnaveane.

Recorded monuments

• MO018-016 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated just SE of the summit of a drumlin. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 36.5m WNW-ESE; 35.5m NNE-SSW) with trees that has a natural rise in the NW quadrant. It is defined by a large earthen bank (Wth c. 5m; int. H 1-1.2m; ext. H c. 3.8-4.25m) and an outer water-logged fosse (Wth of base c. 2.2m; ext. D c. 1.4-2m), the outer edge of which is missing N-E. The fosse is surrounded by a farm lane E-SSW and a field bank SSW-W. The entrance (Wth of base 2m) and causeway (Wth of top 3.4m; H 1.2m) are at ENE. 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. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 18 June 2018

Architectural heritage

• Cahans' Presbyterian Church, church/chapel, 1775–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding four-bay stone single-cell barn-style Presbyterian meetinghouse with two-bay gables. Gothic Revival detailing, dated 1779 and 1846, refurbished 1915 by David R. Drum of Monaghan to designs by Harry Skelton of Monaghan. Pitched slate roof, with roof-lights to east (rear) pitch, angled blue/blackterracotta ridge tiles, sandstone verges. Coursed rubble walling (no plinth) with squared quoins and crude rubble lintel, square vents (without grilles) beneath each window (except to gables), cement-rendered to south gable below eaves level. North gable plaque over entrance inscribed CHRIST is all and in all. M. McAuley 1846'. West elevation plaque to centre inscribed GOD'S PROVIDENCE PROTECT US. JOHN ROGERS [...]MA AD 1779'.Pointed-arch Y-tracery timber diagonally-glazed windows with intersecting tracery above both lightsand elongated quatrefoil glazing to spandrel, splayed stone sills with throated sills (grilled vents to west window aprons). Concrete tracery to same pattern for two south gable windows. Single diagonally-glazed lancetover entrance and below plaque to north gable. Entrance boarded up. Set back from road to west by hedgerow and wrought-iron gates hinged to square cut-stone piers. Overgrown graveyard to east surrounded on all sides by mature specimen trees, including horse chestnuts and copper beeches, and mature yews in graveyard and enclosed by ditches, pastures to south. Numerous fine nineteenth-century gravestones and iron railings, substantial saddleback-coped dwarf wall-enclosed vaults to north-east, ruinous coursed rubble sandstone barrel-vaulted Clarke Mausoleum (c.1762) to north-east. Detached to south-west is three-bay two-storey carriage house (c.1850) with pitched slate roof and roughcast-rendered walls with three square-headed one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor over square-headed boarded, west gable cement rendered with chimneystack to apex and external stairs accessing first floor. Interior has painted plaster flat ceiling (exposed to reveal timber laths), roll-moulded plaster cornicing, plastered walls over dado level with slightly splayed embrasures, plaster medallions removed from ceiling and now located on ground. Wainscotting level stripped to masonry exposing heating pipes. Sheeted timber floor indicating two aisles, aligned with two doors of vestibule, which connect at south gable. All furnishings and finishes removed. Two ogee-arch door openings from vestibule to nave. Cast-iron radiators to walls. Red and black ceramic tiles to nave aisles. Remains of coursed rubble platform to south end, dismantled carved oak pulpit leaning against north wall. Chamfered pointed-arch window surrounds, having rendered reveals and plaster hood-mouldings. Double-winder staircase from vestibule to first-floor meeting room, with cast-iron fireplace, and pointed-arch window with rendered chamfered reveals, and painted timber sill.

• Cahans' Presbyterian Church, hall, 1845–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey former Presbyterian hall, built c.1846, now vacant. Pitched slate roof with stone ridge tiles, red brick chimneystack to west gable, and cast-iron rainwater brackets. Cement rendered walls, covering coursed rubble stone walls, having brick eaves course. Square-headed window openings with brick block-and-start surrounds, one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor, having rendered reveals and brick sills. Evidence of segmental-headed stable arch to centre of front (north) elevation, now square-headed door opening with cement rendered reveals and timber battened door. External steps to west elevation, with hand-rail, accessing square-headed timber battened door at first floor level. Located in grounds of Cahans Presbyterian Church, to south of latter.

• Clover Hill, house, 1830–1875 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey L-plan house, built c.1840, having flat-roof porch of c.1870 to front elevation, three-bay and two-bay side elevations, and lower, later additions stepping down to rear (north-west) of original block. L-plan hipped slate roof with paired rendered chimneystacks to south-east elevation, and red brick chimneystacks to extensions to north-east, having decorative terracotta chimneypots. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered eaves course, plinth course and block-and-start quoins. Square-headed window openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, rendered reveals and rendered sills. Some timber casement windows to north-west elevation, and some replacement uPVC windows to south-west. Square-headed replacement timber panelled door to porch, with two large stone steps. Screen wall to north, with camber arch abutting L-plan slate-roof former stables, now in use as garage with double-leaf timber and glazed stable door. Yard and large two-storey lime-ashed coursed rubble-walled farm building to north-west having camber-headed openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows inserted to first floor and square-headed double-leaf and single-leaf doors fitted to ground floor. Avenue from house south-west to road, having splayed red brick wall with stone coping and square-plan piers with replacement concrete capstones to road. Situated north-east of rural country road opposite Lisnaveane House and south-west of nearby Cahans Presbyterian church.

• Lisnavane House, house, 1770–1790 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c.1780, having slightly lower gabled two-storey entrance projection to middle bay to front (east) elevation, and single-bay two-storey addition slightly recessed to south end of front facade. Sprocketed hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and paired brick chimneystacks. Pitched slate roof to entrance projection and to addition to south. Timber bargeboards to gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Recently roughcast rendered walls, with smooth rendered and painted plinth course, and with vertical border to corners. Square-headed window openings with replacement uPVC windows, rendered and painted reveals and painted stone sills. Round-headed window opening to first floor of entrance projection and addition. Square-headed replacement uPVC door to main entrance, opening onto stone platform with ornate cast-iron boot-scraper. Single-storey farm buildings surrounding farmyard to west, having pitched and mono-pitched slate roofs, lime-rendered walls, and square-headed window and door openings with recent timber fittings. Accessed by wrought-iron single-leaf pedestrian gate to north of house. Approach to house from north via square-plan tapered gate piers, gate missing. Situated south-west of rural country road, opposite Clover Hill and south-west of nearby Cahans Presbyterian Church.

• House, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1860, having single-storey return to west. Now vacant. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Return having pitched slate roof, gabled to west end. Roughcast rendered brick walls laid in Flemish bond, with brick eaves course and brick walls to return. Square-headed window openings, having remains of three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor with rendered sills and having nineteenth-century timber shutters visible to interior. Window openings to ground floor blocked up. Square-headed door opening to east elevation, with replacement timber panelled door, opening onto stone steps. Two square-headed door openings with double-leaf timber battened doors to return. Detached two-storey farm building to north-west, having hipped slate roof, coursed rubble limestone walls and cut-stone block-and-start quoins. Square-headed door openings with some timber battened doors. Attached single-bay single-storey building with pitched corrugated-iron roof and corrugated-iron-clad walls. Main approach from north-east. Located on hill to south of Lisnaveane House and Clover Hill, in close proximity to Cahans Presbyterian church.

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

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, 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 Lisnaveane.

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.

No address of the register names Lisnaveane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Lisnaveane · Lios na Meathán

Area

829,384 m² (82.94 ha, 204.95 acres)

Civil parish

Tullycorbet, and its townlands

Barony

Cremorne

Electoral division

Caddagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Caddagh electoral division: 544 people in 181 households; 90% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolkill East, Cordevlis South, Corvoam, Cremoyle, Dromore, Loyst, Urcher

Placenames

Lisnaveane 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.