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Settlement Proposals
Small Settlements
MONEYNEANY
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Designation
MY 01
Settlement Development Limit
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A settlement development limit is
designated as identified on Map No. 102a - Moneyneany.
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The settlement development limit
is designated to include existing development commitments and provide
development opportunities in line with the scale, character and role of the
settlement, while preventing ribboning and encroachment into the surrounding
countryside. It excludes a fort (an historic monument) and lands of high
environmental quality and wildlife value along the Douglas and Altalacky Rivers
and their environs.
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Designation
MY 02
Local Landscape Policy Area
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A Local Landscape Policy Area has
been designated as identified on Map No. 102a - Moneyneany, Map No. 1 -
Countryside and Map No. 102b – 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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The fort, an historic
monument, is an important feature in the local landscape;
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The Altalacky and Douglas
River corridors traverse the area, providing important local landscape features,
often with significant treed banks and steep slopes. They act as wildlife
corridors and provide a setting for the fort;
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Listed St. Eugenes (RC) Church
and its environs, with mature trees along the Moneyneany Road frontage,
including its setting and views.
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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.
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