Clonsingle

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clonsingle, from 1 m² to 352,765 m² (35.28 ha, 87.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Clonsingle 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.

• 18 May 2017Conditional

  one number single storey garage, location of dwelling, existing site boundaries, site services, including well, septic tank and percolation area, together with elements of existing dwelling including alteration to existing windows, front porch, chimneys and minor internal alterations on existing development, previously granted permission under planning file ref 00/1326.

  Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 176152

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Ennell SAC 000685
• Special Protection Area: Lough Ennell SPA 004044
• Natural Heritage Area: Nure Bog NHA 001725
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Ennell 000685

Recorded monuments

• WM032-021 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Monument recorded as ‘Derraugh na Foallagh Fort’ in the Ordnance Survey Field Name Books of Castletownkindalen (2019 pt. 2) and depicted on the Ordnance Survey first edition map as ‘a circular enclosure delimited by a broken line’ (SMR File). Monument surveyed by ASI in 1971 and described as following; 'Completely demolished. The site is a slight rise in a corn field. No trace of an antiquity on the surface. The owner of the land told me that the site was very stony when he was cultivating it and that he removed many stones from it’ (SMR File 23/06/1971). Depicted as a circular earthwork with a broken line and annotated 'Derrynafola Fort' on the first ed. OS 6-inch map. Not indicated on any subsequent editions of the OS maps. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 13 February 2013

Architectural heritage

• Newells Bridge, bridge, 1850–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arched road bridge over River Brosna, built c.1870. Constructed using coursed rock-faced limestone rubble with rusticated rock-faced limestone voussoirs to arch and an ashlar string course to road level. Roughly dressed limestone coping to parapet. Cast-iron ties to sides of bridge. Located to the east of Castletown Geoghegan.

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 Clonsingle.

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 Clonsingle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Clonsingle

Area

1,326,687 m² (132.67 ha, 327.83 acres)

Civil parish

Castletownkindalen, and its townlands

Barony

Moycashel

Electoral division

Middleton, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Middleton electoral division: 389 people in 125 households; 97% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybrennan, Cloonagh, Dalystown, Friarstown, Kilhugh, Monaghanstown, Nure or Lilliput

Placenames

Clonsingle 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.