Carrownurlaur

1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Carrownurlaur, from 533,011 m² (53.3 ha, 131.71 acres) to 533,011 m² (53.3 ha, 131.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Carrownurlaur 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 Carrownurlaur 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 Carrownurlaur.

Recorded monuments

• SL047-033 Quarry
  Description

  Listed in both the SMR (1989) and RMP (1995) and classified as 'Enclosure' and 'Ringfort (Rath/Cashel)' respectively. Indicated on the 1914 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a roughly circular depression (diam. c. 30m). In undulating pasture. When inspected in 2000 it was recorded that this is now evident as a square quarried out area (c. 26m N-S; c. 28m E-W). The N end of the W side, the N side and the E side of this sunken feature are dug directly into the natural slope producing high almost vertical inward facing scarps. The N side has the highest scarp (H 2.5-3m) while the lowest is at the S (H c. 1m). It serves as a sump for waste water from the house/farm situated up-slope to N. There is no evidence that this an archaeological monument. The remains of a rath (SL047-034----) lies a short distance to the SE. Compiled by: Archaeological Survey Unit, UCC Date of upload: 23 November 2011

• SL047-034 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In undulating pasture. A circular area (int. diam. 27m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2m; int. H 1.2m; ext. H 1.2m). There is a possible entrance in the N arc. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrownurlaur.

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

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Carrownurlaur.

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 Carrownurlaur with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Carrownurlaur · Ceathrú an Urláir

Area

531,813 m² (53.18 ha, 131.41 acres)

Civil parish

Killaraght, and its townlands

Barony

Coolavin

Electoral division

Killaraght, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killaraght electoral division: 456 people in 175 households; 91% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardgallin, Ardmoyle, Carrownaun, Killaraght, Lisserdrea (Co. Roscommon), Reask

Placenames

Carrownurlaur 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.