Culvin

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Culvin, from 411 m² to 320,661 m² (32.07 ha, 79.24 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 Culvin 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.

• 22 May 2025Conditional

  constructing a milking parlour, dairy, a slatted collection yard with slurry holding tank underneath, plus construction of an underground slurry holding tank and all associated site works.

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2517

• 22 Aug 2018Conditional

  private dwelling house, proprietry effluent treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage, entrance onto public road and all ancillary site services.

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 186253

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 Culvin.

Recorded monuments

• WM006-078 Enclosure - large enclosure
  Description

  Situated on poorly drained grassland with stream immediately to N and NE, Rath House 300m to WSW and Rath School 130m to NW. Ringfort (WM006-003----) 340m to W. The stream to N marks the townland boundary with Barradrum and the road to W marks the townland boundary with Rath. Outline of large circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 70m N-S) defined by a scarp and fosse which is partially waterlogged at SW, clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph. The outline of this large enclosure is also visible on earlier OSI aerial photographs. Remains of a large enclosure that is too big to be classified as a ringfort. Drainage earthworks visible in field to S and W Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien with details kindly provided by Hugh Carey Date of upload: 26 September 2018

Architectural heritage

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

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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

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.

No address of the register names Culvin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Culvin

Area

1,569,423 m² (156.94 ha, 387.81 acres)

Civil parish

Street, and its townlands

Barony

Moygoish

Electoral division

Street, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Barradrum, Barratogher, Cappagh, Garriskil, Rath, Russagh, Tinode

Placenames

Culvin on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.