Oakfield

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oakfield, from 19 m² to 272,433 m² (27.24 ha, 67.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 Oakfield 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Oakfield in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Oakfield.

Recorded monuments

• RO029-051 Enclosure - large enclosure
  Description

  On a low NE-SW ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 70m N-S; 68m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3-4m; int. H 0.2-0.4m; ext. H 1m) WNW-N-SE which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.6-1m) elsewhere, and a shallow fosse (Wth of top 4.1-4.3m; Wth of base 1.2-2m; D 0.3-0.8m). There is an entrance and causeway (Wth 5m) at SSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO029-054 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the gentle SE-facing slope towards the N end of a low NE-SW ridge. Oval grass-covered area (dims 39m NW-SE; 27m NE-SW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.3-0.4m; ext. 0.9-H 1.1m) and hedge with an outer fosse (Wth of top 5m; Wth of base 2.8m; D 0.3-04m). There is an entrance (Wth 2m) at E. 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 Oakfield.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Oakfield

Area

1,126,122 m² (112.61 ha, 278.27 acres)

Civil parish

Cloonfinlough, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Cloonfinlough, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cloonfinlough electoral division: 176 people in 77 households; 92% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballintemple, Cappagh, Cloonelly, Cloonrane, Derryphatten, Killukin, Mountpleasant

Placenames

Oakfield 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.