# Leitrim, Co. Wicklow: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donaghmore, barony of Talbotstown Upper, Co. Wicklow; in Irish Liatroim. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,438,120 m² (143.81 ha, 355.37 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,869 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Donaghmore, https://everytownland.com/wicklow/parish/donaghmore.md - Barony: Talbotstown Upper - Electoral division: Imael North, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 257 people lived in 93 households in the Imael North electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Wicklow, https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/54821 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 250993 - Centre: latitude 52.990876, longitude -6.539954 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leitrim, from 1,671 m² to 2,067 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres); 5 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1256863: 2,067 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1256863.md - Parcel 5370081: 1,671 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5370081.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Leitrim in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 17 May 2017, Wicklow County Council 17559: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. recommencement of residential use of existing structure, restricted under PRR 1649/85 and permission sought for the demolition of this structure and permission sought for a replacement dwelling house, secondary sewerage system and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WicklowCC/AppFileRefDetails/17559/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Slaney River Valley SAC, site code 000781, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000781 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WI022-011001: Ecclesiastical enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI022-011001-. Situated on the summit of a low hill with wide views especially to the N. A circular enclosure (diam. 55m) with a raised interior (max. H 0.5m) defined by a discontinuous earth and boulder bank (Wth 4-4.5m; max. H 0.7m). The bank extends to the W beyond the present graveyard (WI022-011004-), which is enclosed by iron railings. At the NW the site is defined by an external fosse (Wth 4m; D 0.5m). No indication of an entrance. There was a holy well (WI022-011002-) formerly at the N edge of the enclosure, and there is an earthfast granite bullaun (WI022-011003-) 15m to the SE of the graveyard. A font (WI022-011005-) has been placed on a modern plinth just inside the entrance gate of the graveyard. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Mary Tunney Date of revision: 17 December 2012 - WI022-011002: Ritual site - holy well, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI022-011002-. Situated on the N edge of Leitrim graveyard (WI022-011004-). The site of a holy well which had a pattern on St James' Day, the 25th of July (OS Name Books). No visible remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008 - WI022-011003: Bullaun stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI022-011003-. Situated 15m SE of Leitrim ecclesiastical enclosure (WI022-011001-). An earthfast granite boulder with a single basin (0.3m x 0.28; D 0.15m). Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 22 November 2012 - WI022-011004: Graveyard, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI022-011004-. Situated on the summit of a low hill with wide views especially to the N. A subrectangular graveyard (54m N-S; 45m E-W) enclosed by a railing. A circular ecclesiastical enclosure (WI022-011001-) extends to the W beyond the graveyard. There was a holy well (WI022-011002-) formerly at the N edge of the enclosure, and there is an earthfast granite bullaun (WI022-011003-) 15m to the SE of the graveyard. A font (WI022-011005-) has been placed on a modern plinth just inside the entrance gate. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 17 December 2012 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 139/1940). - WI022-011005: Font, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI022-011005-. On a modern plinth just inside the entrance gate to a graveyard (WI022-011004-). A roughly rectangular, granite block (L 0.42m; Wth 0.32m; H 0.15m) contains a subrectangular, almost vertical-sided basin (L 0.27m; Wth 0.19m; D 0.1m) with a flat base. There is no drain-hole. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 17 December 2012 - WI022-033: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWI022-033----. In pasture with excellent views. A granite stone (H 1.65m; max. Wth 0.85m; max T c. 0.6m) which tapers towards the top and is leaning slightly to the ESE. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 03 July 2013 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Leitrim. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Leitrim, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Leitrim. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/leitrim.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/leitrim.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/leitrim.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Leitrim with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow: https://everytownland.com/wicklow.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyvoghan: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/ballyvoghan.md - Brittas: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/brittas-250419.md - Camara: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/camara.md - Cannow: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/cannow.md - Knickeen: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/knickeen.md - Seskin: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/seskin-251220.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/wicklow/leitrim - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/wicklow/leitrim