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Settlement Proposals
Small Settlements
CULNADY
Designation
CD 01
Settlement Development Limit
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A settlement development limit is designated as
identified on Map No. 91a- Culnady.
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The settlement development limit is designated
to provide development opportunities in line with the scale, character and role
of this linear settlement, while preventing ribboning and encroachment into the
surrounding countryside, and excluding lands of high environmental quality and
wildlife value along the Moyola River. The settlement as designated is
associated with the former airfield site, which is primarily in industrial and
agricultural use. This area is considered in Part 3 of the Plan.
Designation
CD 02
Local Landscape Policy Area
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A Local Landscape Policy Area is designated as
identified on Map No. 91a - Culnady Map No.1 – Countryside, and Map No.1 – Local
Landscape Policy
Areas.
Those features or combination of features that contribute to the environmental
quality, integrity or character of the area are listed below:
- Visually significant mature tree belt at the junction of the Creagh and
Blackpark Roads, with its contribution to the setting of the settlement and
nature conservation value;
- Listed bridge over the Moyola River at Aughrim Road, including its setting and
views;
- Moyola River corridor and associated vegetation is an important landscape
feature, and acts as a wildlife corridor.
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Designation
CD 03
Local Landscape Policy Area
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A Local Landscape Policy Area is designated as
identified on Map No. 91a - Culnady, Map No. 1 – Countryside and Map No. 91b –
Local Landscape Policy
Areas.
Those features or combination of features that contribute to the
environmental quality, integrity or character of these areas are listed below:
- Grillagh River corridor and associated mill race/ stream are important
landscape features, including visually significant treed banks. They also act as
wildlife corridors.
- The old mill buildings, mill race and weir represent
the local industrial heritage, based on the river.
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Policy for the control of development in Local Landscape Policy Areas is
contained in
Policy CON 2 in Part 2 of the Plan.
Click here to
view Map 91a - Culnady
Click here to
view Map 91b - Culnady Local Landscape Policy Areas
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