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Settlement Proposals
Small Settlements
INISHRUSH
Designation
IH 01
Settlement Development Limit
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A settlement development limit is designated as identified
on Map No. 98a - Inishrush. |
The settlement development limit
is designated to provide development opportunities in line with the scale,
character and role of this compact settlement, while preventing ribboning and
encroachment into the surrounding countryside. It excludes lands of high
environmental quality and wildlife value, and historically important features of
the man-made landscape along the Clady River and its environs.
Designation
IH
02
Local Landscape Policy Area
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A Local Landscape Policy Area is
designated asidentified on Map No. 98a – Inishrush, Map No. 1 - Countryside
and Map No. 98b – Local Landscape Policy Areas.
Those features or combination of
features that contribute to the environmental quality, integrity or character of
this area are listed below:
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St. Nossonus CofI Church, a
Listed Building, with graveyard and trees, is a landmark building situated on a
hill to the east of the settlement and visible over a wider area, including
Clady and the Mayogall Road.
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The old flax mill, mill race
and weir on Fort Road represent local industrial heritage;
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Clady River corridor and
associated vegetation acts as a wildlife corridor and provides attractive
distant views of the settlement, including Clady and the Mayogall Road;
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Rising land to the east of the
settlement, visible in the wider landscape, provides a backdrop and contributes
to the setting of the settlement.
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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 98a - Inishrush
Click here to
view Map 98b - Inishrush Local Landscape Policy Area
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