Beagh (Trench)
Beagh (Trench) is a townland in the civil parish of Creagh, barony of Moycarn, Co. Roscommon.
- Area
- 47.9 ha
- 118 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 4,256 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Beagh (Trench), from 475 m² to 229,536 m² (22.95 ha, 56.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Beagh (Trench) 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
26 Jul 2022Conditional
Permission to construct an extension to existing slatted cattle shed and also a silage slab on lands at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22393
9 May 2019Conditional
to remove existing shed extension and to construct extension to existing agricultural shed to include concrete apron and all associated works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19241
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Beagh (Trench).
Recorded monuments
- RO054-072 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on a rise in a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) is visible on Digital Globe defined by a single fosse feature that is absent SW-W. It is also visible on OSI images (2005) and was first reported by Micheál Mac Gearailt. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 29 April, 2019
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Beagh (Trench).
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Beagh (Trench), about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Beagh (Trench).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Beagh (Trench) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Beagh (Trench)
- Area
- 479,460 m² (47.95 ha, 118.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Creagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moycarn
- Electoral division
- Creagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,005 people lived in 370 households in the Creagh electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 21% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Beagh (Trench) 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.