Bunrevan
Townland in the civil parish of Lusmagh, barony of Garrycastle, Co. Offaly; in Irish Bun an Riabháin
- Area
- 76.7 ha
- 189 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 16,813 m² (1.68 ha, 4.15 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bunrevan, from 448 m² to 176,698 m² (17.67 ha, 43.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Bunrevan 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
No planning application touches the townland of Bunrevan 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.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Protection Area: Dovegrove Callows SPA 004137
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bunrevan.
Architectural heritage
- Bunrevan House, house, 1890–1930 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay two-storey country house, built c.1860, with gabled end bay to south-east of facade, gabled end bay to south-west of south-east elevation, two-storey return to rear, abutted by single-storey extension. Set within its own grounds. Pitched slate roof with sproketed eaves having timber brackets, stone ridge tiles, ruled-and-lined rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered quoins. Square-headed window openings with rounded corners, rendered surrounds and timber sash window with stone sills. Segmental-headed window openings to gabled bay of side elevations with rendered surrounds, timber casement windows and stone sills. Canted-bay window to north-west side elevation. Round-headed timber sash window to return. Square-headed door opening to gabled bay of façade with rounded corners, rendered surrounds and glazed timber double doors opening to timber balcony. New red brick outbuildings and walled garden constructed to rear site. Terraced lawn to front site sweeping down to banks of Little Brosna River. Modern stone and metal railings and gates to road.
- Mill (water), 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay four-storey water mill, c.1850, now roofless. Single-bay two-storey addition to north end and three-bay two-storey addition to rear. Roofless formely hipped roof. Snecked limestone walls with limestone eaves course. Square-headed openings with yellow brick surrounds. Remains of drying kiln to rear block. Mill race runs exterior of front wall.
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
- About 1 in 10 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1586 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Bunrevan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Bunrevan · Bun an Riabháin
- Area
- 766,607 m² (76.66 ha, 189.43 acres)
- Civil parish
- Lusmagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Garrycastle
- Electoral division
- Mounterin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Mounterin electoral division: 263 people in 90 households; 95% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annagh (Co. Tipperary), Clondallow, Clonrah and Glaster, Derrinsallow (Co. Tipperary), Dovegrove, Turnersglaster
- Placenames
- Bunrevan 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.