Corr

39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corr, from 422 m² to 90,115 m² (9.01 ha, 22.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Corr 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.

• 12 Jun 2018Conditional

  to construct a two bay slatted shed with underground slurry holding tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18250

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 Corr.

Recorded monuments

• CV024-019001 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. An earlier report (OPW 1977) recorded that the site had been levelled in 1976. Outline of perimeter, enclosing a circular area (int. diam. c. 3m) can still be traced. Otherwise not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV024-019002 Well
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Corr House, country house, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1780, with single-storey porch added c.1860. Now disused. Hipped slate roof with paired red brick chimneystacks flanking centre bay with stepped courses, lean-to catslide roof adjoining main eaves to rear, sections of cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls over rubble stone construction. Timber Wyatt windows to outer bays at both floors having six-over-six panes sashes with corresponding side lights, six-over-six sash window to centre bay, dressed stone sills. Irregular fenestration to rear and side having variety of timber sashes and casements and sheeted timber door. Replacement window to porch, door to side of porch having four-panelled timber door with bolection mouldings. Complex of outbuildings to the rear having corrugated roofs, rendered rubble stone walls, and variety of timber door and window fittings. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c.1860, having hipped roof and segmental-headed openings, now disused.

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 Corr.

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 Corr with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Corr · An Chorr

Area

1,514,641 m² (151.46 ha, 374.28 acres)

Civil parish

Killashandra, and its townlands

Barony

Tullyhunco

Electoral division

Corr, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Corr electoral division: 284 people in 99 households; 92% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corlis, Cornafean, Drumbess, Drumcoghill Lower, Drumcon, Drumcullion, Drumkeeran Beg, Gartinardress

Placenames

Corr 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.