Corweelis

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corweelis, from 549 m² to 141,948 m² (14.19 ha, 35.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Corweelis 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.

• 31 May 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a part single storey, part two storey extension to an existing dwelling house. The development will also include the installation of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19209

• 10 Oct 2018Conditional

  to carry out the following alterations to existing dwelling house: 1) Demolish single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house, 2) Construct new two-storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling house, to include garage and carport area to rear and 3) Upgrade existing septic tank to new mechanical wastewater treatment system and percolation area

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18410

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 Corweelis.

Recorded monuments

• CV017-022 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Situated on W slope of a low drumlin ridge. Largely levelled. Raised circular area (int. diam. 34m) enclosed by a low scarp from N-E-S. A short segment of earthen bank survives on the upper edge of the scarp at N. Original entrance not recognisable. 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

• CV017-023 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Site has been levelled. Situated on the summit of a high drumlin hill. An earlier report (OPW 1969) describes a raised circular area (int. diam. c. 28m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and traces of a possible fosse from S-W-NW. Elsewhere the perimeter had been levelled at that stage. Original entrance was not recognisable. 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

Architectural heritage

• Mountain View, house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1860, with central single-storey flate roofed porch to front. Hipped slated roof with clay ridge tiles, brick and rendered chimneystacks flanking central bay, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughly-coursed rubble limestone walls with brick dressings to windows. Rendered walls with projecting corner piers to porch, having crenellated parapet. Two-over-two timber sash windows. Recent brick walls and piers with metal railings and gates.

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 Corweelis, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Corweelis

Area

1,073,377 m² (107.34 ha, 265.24 acres)

Civil parish

Kildrumsherdan, and its townlands

Barony

Tullygarvey

Electoral division

Ashfield, the unit of the census

Census 2022

414 people lived in 135 households in the Ashfield electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickalwy, Doocarrick, Fastry or Racreeghan (Co. Monaghan), Killycreeny, Tonaghbane

Placenames

Corweelis 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.