Latt

695 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Latt, from 4 m² to 63,625 m² (6.36 ha, 15.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 39 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan · 645 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Amenity and Open Space (Open space, park)
  Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan · 24 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Residential Reserve
  Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan · 17 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1General Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Public Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3Neighbourhood Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
  Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Proposed Low Density Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

No planning application touches the townland of Latt 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 Latt.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Latt.

Architectural heritage

• Saint Felim's Hospital, workhouse, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached Tudor Revival H-plan two- and three-storey workhouse with dormer attic, built 1841-42, later used as a hospital, now disused. Layout consists of five-bay two-storey front building to east close to site entrance, with former children’s yards to rear, in front of thirteen-bay main building having advanced double-pile gable-fronted end bays containing adult wards. Hip-roofed single-storey laundry and kitchen blocks to rear flanking single-storey utility spine and separating former adults’ yards. Two-storey infirmary block forms west end of yards, former infirmary yards behind this with single-storey mortuary building on axis to rear adjoining walled garden. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, decorative timber bargeboards to road-facing gables and dormer windows, sections of cast-iron rainwater goods. Squared and snecked random-coursed rubble sandstone walls with flush cut stone quoins, square-headed openings with cut stone voussoirs and block-and-start surrounds, all with stone sills. Double leaf timber panelled door in Tudor arch with overlight set within dressed-stone block-and-start square-headed opening. Tripartite timber sash windows with convex horns to gable-fronted block and flanking main door opening. Variety of timber sashes and casements to other windows, diamond pane lattice windows to dormers. Entrance block set lower than main building connected by external steps, has gabled breakfronts to outer bays, gablets above windows in inner bays all with decorative time bargeboards. Chamfered surrounds to first floor windows with banded block and start surrounds and Tudor hood mouldings in outer bays. Continuous string course at first foor level, stepping up over wall plaque above entrance door having ‘1841’ in raised letters within recessed panel. Main doorway in chamfered Tudor arch with dressed block and start surrounds flanked by lower windows in similar chamfered surround with connected Tudor hood mouldings. Set on a sloping site with steps down to double-leaf cast-iron entrance gates in piers with rendered wing walls. Complex partially bounded by rubble stone walls, having many fine mature trees and partly screened from view from the road. Substantial monument of Christ The King raised on Gothic style pedestal dated A.D. 1933 to front of gabled end bays to south of main block. Small mortuary with slate roof and roughly coursed stone walls alongside walled garden with tall roughly coursed sandstone walls to the west of rear block. Consecrated ground known as Bully’s Acre on hill slope to north-west of workhouse with unmarked graves of infants and paupers commemorated by single grave marker. Fever hospital on adjoining site to south.

• St Felim’s Hospital, workhouse, 1845–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached H-plan five-bay three-storey former workhouse hospital, built 1847, with advanced gable-fronted end bays and single-storey section between end bays to rear, now disused. Steeply pitched slate roofs behind raised gable copings to front and rear with flat corbelled kneelers at eaves, rendered chimneystacks flanking centre bays, sections of cast-iron rainwater goods. Squared rubble sandstone walls with dressed quoinstones and window sorrounds. Pointed-arched openings with timber louvres to apex of gables at front and rear. Square-headed window openings having flush block-and start dressings and cut-stone sills with multiple-pane timber windows composed of pivoted overlight over transom and side-hung casements closing to central mullion. Square-headed door opening with replacement double-leaf doors and historic multi-pane overlight flanked by square-headed multiple-pane side lights, all under stepped label moulding enclosing large datestone over door inscribed '1847'. Single-storey buildings to rear, possibly former isolation ward, having slate roof, random ashlar walls and multiple pane timber windows.

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

At the centre of the townland of Latt, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low. Parts of the land are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2088 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Latt with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Latt · An Leacht

Area

932,377 m² (93.24 ha, 230.4 acres)

Civil parish

Annagelliff, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Upper

Electoral division

Cavan Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

8,747 people lived in 2,931 households in the Cavan Rural electoral division. 59% of households owned their home. 62% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cullies, Drumalee, Drumgola, Drumherrish, Drumlark, Keadew

Placenames

Latt 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.