Gortlustia

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortlustia, from 908 m² to 80,615 m² (8.06 ha, 19.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Gortlustia 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 May 2024Conditional

  Permission: 1. To demolish existing front porch & rear extension, 2. To refurbish derelict house to include alterations to elevations, 3. To construct new extension to the rear, 4. To make alterations to the existing site entrance 5. To install upgraded treatment system and percolation area, and all ancillary site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460237

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 Gortlustia.

Recorded monuments

• RO029-044001 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as 'St Patrick's Well', and situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. There is no visible evidence of a well, but a grass and moss-covered penitential cairn (RO029-044002-) (dims 5m x 4m; H 0.6m) and a large beech tree are at the location. A modern well is c. 30m to the N, and rath (RO029-045----) is c. 50m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO029-044002 Penitential station
  Description

  St Patrick's Well (RO029-044001-) is marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. There is no visible evidence of the well, but a grass and moss-covered cairn (dims 5m x 4m; H 0.6m) and a large beech tree are at the location. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO029-045 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle E-facing slope. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 28m WNW-ESE; 13m NNE-SSW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.2-0.6m; ext. H 0.9m) SE-SSW and by a fosse (Wth of top 4.3-5m; Wth of base 2.8-3m; D 0.3-0.4m) ESE-S-WNW. There is no identifiable entrance. The NE part of the monument is overlain by a WNW-ESE road, and St Patrick's Well (RO029-044001-) is c. 50m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO029-149 Burnt mound
  Description

  On a gentle W-facing slope. A pit (dims 1.55m x 1.2m; max. D 0.45m) filled with burnt and broken stones and silt, was uncovered and excavated (01E0906) during monitoring for roadworks. The outline of a larger spread of burnt stones (dims 7m N-S; 4m E-W) was also traced. (O' Neill 2003) 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 Gortlustia.

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 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 Gortlustia.

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 Gortlustia with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Gortlustia

Area

478,977 m² (47.9 ha, 118.36 acres)

Civil parish

Bumlin, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Bumlin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bumlin electoral division: 534 people in 195 households; 89% of households own their home; 48% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyhubert, Culliagh Upper, Killinordanbeg, Scramoge

Placenames

Gortlustia 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.