Montrath
Townland in the civil parish of Rahugh, barony of Moycashel, Co. Westmeath
- Area
- 398.8 ha
- 985 acres
- Land parcels
- 80
- registered freehold, median 20,275 m² (2.03 ha, 5.01 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
80 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Montrath, from 17 m² to 651,109 m² (65.11 ha, 160.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 39 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Montrath 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
11 Oct 2024Conditional
construction of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system and percolating area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460380
2 Mar 2020Conditional
to construct a private dwelling house, proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage, shared entrance onto public road and all ancillary site services
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 206036
6 Nov 2019Conditional
Construction of slatted shed, milking parlour, widen existing entrance and ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 196307
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Rahugh Ridge (Kiltober Esker) 000918
Recorded monuments
- WM039-012 Barrow - unclassified
Description
On flat well drained land with good views of the surrounding countryside. Depicted as a small mound on the revised 1910 ed. OS 25-inch map. No surface remains visible of mound that has been destroyed by quarrying. Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 02 August 2013
- WM039-013 Moated site
Description
On flat well drained pasture land with good views in all directions. Hachured as a square-shaped enclosure on all editions of the OS 6-inch maps. Square-shaped area (dims. 27m N-S; 27m E-W) defined by an earth and stone bank and external fosse with possible causewayed entrance gap (Wth 3m) at S. Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 02 August 2013
- WM039-146 Structure - peatland
Description
A post (L 0.3m min.; diam. 0.07m) set at an angle of 75°. The post has been cut to a wedge point. Date of upload: 12 August 2013
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Montrath with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Montrath
- Area
- 3,988,085 m² (398.81 ha, 985.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rahugh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moycashel
- Electoral division
- Rahugh, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cappanrush, Clonagh (Co. Offaly), Cloneen (Co. Offaly), Cruit (Co. Offaly), Derrycoffey (Co. Offaly), Garryduff, Monasset, Mullagharush (Co. Offaly), Pallasboy, Rathgarrett, Rossbeg
- Placenames
- Montrath 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.