Crossna
Townland in the civil parish of Ardcarn, barony of Boyle, Co. Roscommon; in Irish Crosná
- Area
- 82.5 ha
- 204 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 6,343 m² (0.63 ha, 1.57 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crossna, from 172 m² to 85,314 m² (8.53 ha, 21.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Crossna 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
27 Aug 2018Conditional
Planning permission to erect a new four bay double slatted shed to include underground storage tank, also a roofed dungstead. The shed to contain passage area, slatted area, lie back and creep area and conc aprons at either ends and all associated works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18431
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 Crossna.
Recorded monuments
- RO003-049 Earthwork
Description
Marked as a circular D-shaped feature (dims. c. 25m NE-SW; c. 20m NW-SE) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a SW-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Cashel (RO003-050----) is c. 35m to the E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO003-050 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On a SW-facing slope. Circular grass-covered but poached area (int. diam. 27m E-W; 26m N-S) defined by a rebuilt and overgrown drystone wall (Wth 0.8-3.5m; int. H 0.5-1.25m; ext. H 0.6-2.1m), but the original wall (Wth 2.5m) with facing stones can be seen outside the enclosure at NW. Earthwork (RO003-049----) is c. 35m to the W, and rath (RO003-051----) is c. 180m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO003-051 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 and 1914 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the crest of a small rise. An arc (diam. 24m) of a scarp (H 0.1-0.6m) survives N-S in pasture. Cashel (RO003-050----) is c. 180m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Crossna.
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
- About 1 in 10 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 Crossna.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Crossna, Knockvicar9 sales
The townland
- Name
- Crossna · Crosná
- Area
- 824,873 m² (82.49 ha, 203.83 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ardcarn, and its townlands
- Barony
- Boyle
- Electoral division
- Crossna, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Crossna electoral division: 209 people in 82 households; 87% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 29% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cartron, Cleen, Cortrasna, Derryherk, Fostragh, Kilfaughna, Mountprospect
- Placenames
- Crossna 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.