Milltown

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Milltown, from 382 m² to 194,940 m² (19.49 ha, 48.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Milltown 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.

• 17 Feb 2020Conditional

  construct 2No. poultry units together with underground washings tanks, erect vertical meal bin, construct new nitrate storage store, develop new agricultural entrance together with all ancillary site works. The proposed development comprises or is for the purpose of an activity for which an Intergrated Pollution Prevention Control Licence is required. The Significantly Different Additional Information has been submitted to the planning authority and it relates to changes to the location of the proposed units and the entrance has been relocated. The Significantly Different Additional information is available for inspection or purchase at the offices of the authority during its normal opening hours.

  Extension of duration · Monaghan County Council, 209001

• 12 Nov 2019Refused

  permission for a development consisting of the retention permission for the existing metal shipping container with external alterations to provide residential accommodation incorporating living room/kitchen area/bathroom, bedroom/study, bedroom and circulation space. External works include new vehicular access, laneway, parking area, retention of existing waste water treatment system and provision of new percolation area

  Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19504

• 16 Aug 2019N/a

  permission to retain the existing metal shipping container with external alterations to provide residential accommodation incorporating living room/kitchen area/bathroom, bedroom/study, bedroom and circulation space. External works include new vehicular access, laneway, parking area, retention of existing waste water treatment system and provision of new percolation area.

  Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 19386

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 Milltown.

Recorded monuments

• MO018-034 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on one of the summits of an E-W drumlin ridge. This is a circular domed area (diam. 36m NNE-SSW; 35m WNW-ESE) planted in coniferous trees which is defined by a re-shaped earthen bank (at S: Wth of base 1.8m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.3m), with a drain at its outer base WNW-N-ENE but there is no evidence of a fosse. The original entrance is probably the ramp (Wth of base 1.2m) at SE. There is a circular platform (diam. 12m N-S; 12m E-W) H 0.3m) at the centre that could be a hut-site. 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

• MO018-034001 Hut site
  Description

  Located on one of the summits of an E-W drumlin ridge and planted with coniferous trees. There is a circular platform (diam. 12m N-S; 12m E-W) H 0.3m) just W of the centre of rath (MO018-034----) that could be a hut-site. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 18 June 2018

Architectural heritage

• House, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey thatched house, built c.1840, with windbreak to entrance, and modern extensions to rear. Hipped thatched roof, re-thatched c.2002 with wheaten straw, block ridge and red brick chimneystack. Pitched slate roof to rear extension. Mud walls, cement rendered c.2002, with curved walling to windbreak. Square-headed window openings, enlarged c.2002, with concrete sills, having replacement timber casement windows. Square-headed door opening, with replacement timber door. Single-storey outbuilding extends to north-west from house, with pitched corrugated-iron roof, rendered walls and square-headed openings. Located on roadside to north of Rockcorry.

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 Milltown.

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 Milltown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Milltown · Baile an Mhuilinn

Area

772,554 m² (77.26 ha, 190.9 acres)

Civil parish

Ematris, and its townlands

Barony

Dartree

Electoral division

Lisnaveane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Lisnaveane electoral division: 435 people in 150 households; 88% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cornawall, Corragarry, Drumacreeve, Drumloughlin, Drumsaul, Unshinagh

Placenames

Milltown 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.