Nure More

1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Nure More, from 478,034 m² (47.8 ha, 118.12 acres) to 478,034 m² (47.8 ha, 118.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Nure More 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Nure More 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.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Nure More.

Recorded monuments

• MO031-074 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated at the crest of the NW-facing slope of a ridge overlooking Lough Fea (dims c. 650-750m N-S; c. 370-420m E-W), the E shore of which is c. 230m distant. This is a wooded circular area (int. diam. 42m N-S; 41m E-W) that slopes down to the S and is surrounded by two earthen banks with an intervening fosse. There are entrance gaps through the inner bank at E (Wth of base 3.6m) and W (Wth of base 3.9m), either of which might be the original entrance. The rath is enclosed by a modern earthen bank with drains on both sides. 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: 31 July 2017

Architectural heritage

• Carrickmacross Orange Lodge, hall, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay single-storey Protestant hall with attic storey, built c.1850, having gabled projecting end bays to (south) elevation, forming returns to rear, with single-storey lean-to additions to rear gable of returns, and with recent extension between returns. Now in use as house. Pitched slate roofs with cut-stone barges, and ashlar limestone chimneystacks. Rubble limestone walls with cut-stone quoins. Square-headed window openings, double-light to ground floor front and side elevations, having chamfered stone surrounds, mullions and sills, with replacement timber casement windows. Square-headed door openings having chamfered stone surrounds and replacement timber doors, fronted by two steps. Set back from road at south entrance to Lough Fea estate, surrounded by woodlands. Recent gates to site entrance to south-east.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2639 (ZIP).

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

Name

Nure More · An tIúr Mór

Area

477,428 m² (47.74 ha, 117.98 acres)

Civil parish

Magheracloone, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Lough Fea, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Lough Fea electoral division: 686 people in 234 households; 88% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyloughan, Corduff (Kelly), Cornacarrow, Doohatty, Liscorran, Losset, Nure Beg

Placenames

Nure More 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.