Pottle East

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Pottle East, from 79 m² to 99,454 m² (9.95 ha, 24.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Pottle East 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.

• 24 Jan 2024Conditional

  to demolish existing sheds and erect fully serviced storage unit with connection to existing services, relocate existing fuel pumps and tanks, extend existing yard area, alterations to site boundaries and all associated and ancillary development works. Significant Further Info has been received - NIS.

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460021

• 13 Dec 2023N/a

  to demolish existing sheds and erect fully serviced storage unit with connection to existing services, relocate existing fuel pumps and tanks, extend existing yard area, alterations to site boundaries and all associated and ancillary development works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360308

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 Pottle East.

Recorded monuments

• CV016-104 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 23.4m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and a shallow fosse, both of which have been levelled from NNE-E-SE and replaced by a modern linear field boundary. Partly blocked break in bank at SE marks original entrance. 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

• CV016-105 Bawn
  Description

  Depicted as a rectangular embanked enclosure (ext. dims c. 35m NE-SW; c. 30-35m NW-SE) and described in gothic lettering as a 'Fort' on the 1835 OS 6-inch map. It is situated on a SE-facing slope with Dunmurry Lough c. 150m to the SE. This is a raised rectangular area (int. dims 42m NE-SW; 40m NW-SE). The perimeter has been incorporated into a field boundary (Wth 3.8m; int. H 1.4m) at SW and is visible as a low rise (max. int. H 0.3m) at NW, but it is defined by a scarp (H c. 0.4m) on the NE and SE sides. There is no visible fosse or entrance. Davies (1947a, 119-20) speculates that it could be the castle depicted at Donmory (97) in Drung parish on the Civil Survey (1656-8) barony map, for which see this web-page accessed on 14/04/2016 http://downsurvey.tcd.ie/down-survey-maps.php#bm=Tulloghgarvey&c=Cavan He describes it (ibid.) as a bawn with a large circular flanker (diam. 8.9m) at its NE corner but there is no evidence of the flanker. 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 revision: 14 April 2016

Architectural heritage

• Bunnoe Bridge, bridge, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Double-arched limestone road bridge over Bunnoe River, built c.1810. Segmental arch rings with irregular cut-stone voussoirs, hammer-dressed cutwaters to both faces with cap stones. Spandrels and parapet of random rubble with regular block coping to parapet and rubble Scotch coping to wing wall. Plinth to wing on downstream side.

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

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, low (inferred).

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Pottle East.

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

Name

Pottle East

Area

356,584 m² (35.66 ha, 88.11 acres)

Civil parish

Drung, and its townlands

Barony

Tullygarvey

Electoral division

Rakenny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

440 people lived in 170 households in the Rakenny electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyhally, Bunnoe, Duncollog, Dunmurry, Lisboduff, Lisbree

Placenames

Pottle East 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.