Drumleek South

44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumleek South, from 516 m² to 157,207 m² (15.72 ha, 38.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Drumleek South 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.

• 27 Aug 2024Conditional

  permission to construct a single storey dwelling house, a single storey garage, a proprietary wastewater treatment system, new site entrance, gates and piers with all ancillary and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460317

• 7 Jun 2024Conditional

  permission to construct a dormer residence, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, boundary fencing, new domestic entrance, and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460205

• 7 Jun 2024Conditional

  permission to construct a dormer residence, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, boundary fencing, new domestic entrance, and all associated site development works, Significant further information relates to submitted Floods Risk Assessment

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460208

• 6 Sept 2023Conditional

  permission to construct a two storey dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system, site entrance on to existing public road and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2360193

• 23 Jun 2022Conditional

  permission for retention of a two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house, retention of 2 No. replacement agricultural buildings and domestic garage with all ancillary and associated site works

  Retention · Monaghan County Council, 22290

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 Drumleek South.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumleek South.

Architectural heritage

• Mill (water), 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey water-powered corn mill and kiln with attic storey, built c.1800. Now disused. Single- storey to rear due to slope of land. Roofless, gables indicating pitched profile with some remaining slates to top of walls. Coursed rubble limestone and sandstone walls, with vestiges of lime render. Only traces of kiln walls survive. Square-headed window openings to mill, with stone jambs and lintels, no sills. Remains of water-wheel on north-east gable, with cast-iron axle and eight wooden spokes to mill side of wheel-pit. Position of sluice implies high breast-shot wheel. Masonry weir to east feeding head race via culvert under road. Tail race culverted to river. Detached two-bay single-storey miller's house, aligned east-west, immediately west of mill and kiln, having pitched corrugated-iron roof and rendered chimneystack, with vestiges of half-round cast-iron gutters, lime and cement-rendered random rubble walls, square-headed window openings with stone jambs and heads, stone sills to some windows, and with windbreak at west end of south elevation. Two-bay two-storey rubble-stone outbuilding to east of house on roadside.

• Drumleek Flax Mill, mill (water), 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached multiple-bay, two-storey flax mill and associated detached chimney, built c.1850, aligned east-west on south bank of river. Now disused. Half-hipped slate roof, now partly missing, retaining some cast-iron gutters. Coursed rubble walls, with advanced stone eaves. Square-headed window openings, with brick surrounds to ground floor openings. Elongated window openings to first floor. Two-bay single-storey building abutting mill to east, with pitched slate roof and coursed rubble walls retaining some smooth render. Square-headed and camber-headed openings, no remaining fittings. High single-bay single-storey engine room abutting west gable of mill. Square-headed pediment, coursed rubble walls. Brick vaulting in facer bond to interior ground floor ceiling. Four-bay, two-storey building to north-west corner, probably store, having cement-rendered coursed rubble walls with dressed stone quoins visible in places. Square-headed window openings with brick surrounds and concrete sills, some breaks in wall. Free-standing chimney on rise to south of flax mill, of tapered octagonal plan and of red brick. Coping missing and deteriorating at top. Partly-buried intake flue from boiler room visible on north side. Located to south of river, and to east of late eighteenth-century corn mill and masonry bridge.

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 high, 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 Drumleek South.

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

Name

Drumleek South · Droim Liag Theas

Area

1,353,872 m² (135.39 ha, 334.55 acres)

Civil parish

Muckno, and its townlands

Barony

Cremorne

Electoral division

Church Hill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Church Hill electoral division: 748 people in 262 households; 73% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Church Hill, Drumagelvin, Drumakill, Lisdonny, Tullyharnet

Placenames

Drumleek South 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.