Crowey

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crowey, from 7 m² to 60,673 m² (6.07 ha, 14.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Crowey 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.

• 18 Aug 2021N/a

  permission to convert existing domestic garage to accommodation at ground and first floor and connect to existing bungalow style dwelling house, connect to all existing site services together with all ancillary site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 21466

• 1 Apr 2021Conditional

  permission to develop a greenway from Monaghan Town’s Coolshannagh roundabout (N2 junction with N12) to Ardgonnell Bridge, located on the border with Northern Ireland near the N12. The proposed greenway measures 7.3 kms in length and affects mainly rural land in both public and private ownership. It follows the route of the Ulster Canal as it proceeds alongside the N12 national primary road to Middletown, County Armagh. The proposed stretch of Greenway within Monaghan Town connects to the existing greenway near Coolshannagh roundabout and passes along the rear of Monaghan Institute on the N12 Armagh Road.The proposed greenway from Monaghan Town to the border passes through the following Townlands: An Tulaigh Thirim (Tullyhirm); Cnoc an Chonnaidh (Knockaconny); Droim Ruatach Drumrutagh); Droim Achaidh Chruitin (Drumacruttan); An Chorr Bheag (Corbeg); Cruail (Crowey); Sceith na gCeann (Skinnagin); Táite an Teampaill (Templetate); Tulaigh Loiscthe (Tullylish); Táite Mhuileann an Ūcaire (Tuckmilltate); Coill Uí Néill (Killyneill); Coillidh Liaf (Killeef) and Tamlacht (Tamlat). The proposed Greenway will consist of the following 5m corridor incorporating a pathway up to 3m wide with a drainage/buffer verge up to 1m on each side. The pathway will consist of an unbound, granular surface course of gravel and dust, with asphalt in certain locations such as road crossing points, stock proof timber fencing (1.2m tall) at each side of the greenway where appropriate, as well as chicane railings at road crossing points, four pedestrian timber footbridges for connectivity across the canal and watercourses, underpass guardrails at the following bridges: Drumratagh Bridge; Crowey Bridge; Glebe Bridge and Pipers Bridge, information boards at the termination point in Monaghan Town, together with way-marking and advanced warning signage for users along the route where appropriate, and all necessary associated site works such as route clearance, tree felling where unavoidable, drainage improvements, road junction improvements for pedestrians (dropped kerbs, tactile paving), site levelling/re-grading works and cut and fill earthworks.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 218005

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 Crowey.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Crowey.

Architectural heritage

• Milestone/milepost, 1835–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding granite milestone, erected c.1840. Rectangular in plan, with flat truncated pediment. Smooth dressing to face (south) having slightly chamfered dressed edges giving ribbon dressing effect, horizontal tooling to sides (east and west) and undressed to rear (north). Inscribed in Roman lettering to side facing canal, 'CHARLEMONT 22 / CALEDON 8 / MONAGHAN 3 / [CLONES 17?]'. Situated on grass towpath north of redundant canal, with canal bridge, mooring bollard, and masonry lock to south-east and to south-west.

• 14th Lock and 13th Lock, canal (section of), 1835–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Length of disused canal, built c.1840, with two masonry locks, having a mooring bollard and cast-iron winding mechanism to towpath. Largely cut into earth without any trace of lining along its length. Bridged at western end by single-arch road bridge. Two sets of peck-dressed limestone walled locks, having single set of gate recesses, ashlar stone walls with curved terminals. Western lock significantly higher than eastern lock. Granite mooring bollard and cast-iron winding mechanism situated on northern towpath at 13th lock, with carved stone milestone to north of canal.

• Crowey Bridge, bridge, 1835–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch cut-stone humpback canal bridge, constructed c.1840, on disused canal. Constructed with irregular block-cut limestone walls having granite block copings, with granite string course over arch. Elliptical arch with ashlar voussoirs and soffit. Square-plan corner pier with pointed capstone to south-west corner of bridge. Sited spanning former Ulster Canal with towpath platform running underneath arch to north and remains of grass towpath to east and west. Milestone and two masonry locks to west of 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 5 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 Crowey.

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

Name

Crowey · Cruail

Area

268,184 m² (26.82 ha, 66.27 acres)

Civil parish

Tehallan, and its townlands

Barony

Monaghan

Electoral division

Tehallan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tehallan electoral division: 905 people in 307 households; 84% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cavanreagh, Corbeg, Drumgoole, Lisnanore, Skinnagin, Tullynanure

Placenames

Crowey 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.