elphin local area plan 2009 - 2015 - Roscommon County Council
elphin local area plan 2009 - 2015 - Roscommon County Council
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Chapter 6: Built and Natural Heritage<br />
monuments as well as their contexts, and moveable objects; situated both on land and underwater. The<br />
table below illustrates extracts from the Record of Monuments and Places (RMP) in Elphin.<br />
Reference No. Location Description<br />
R0016-102001 Elphin Windmill<br />
R0016-102002 Elphin Mound<br />
R0016-124 Chanterland or Windmill Park Ringfort/Rath<br />
R0016-126 Elphin Bishop’s Palace<br />
R0016-127 Elphin Ecclesiastical Remains<br />
R0016-127001 Elphin Elphin Cathedral<br />
R0016-127002 Elphin Grave-Slab<br />
R0016-127003 Elphin Grave-Slab<br />
R0016-127004 Elphin Grave-Slab<br />
R0016-127005 Elphin Grave-Slab<br />
R0016-127006 Elphin Fountain<br />
R0016-127007 Elphin Graveyard<br />
R0016-128001 Elphin Castle Site<br />
R0016-128002 Elphin Dwelling Site<br />
Table 2: Record of Monuments and Places (RMP)<br />
6.2.3 Built Heritage Strategy<br />
This Strategy aims to preserve and safeguard our architectural and archaeological heritage, and to promote<br />
best practice in its conservation and management. It also aims to raise awareness and appreciation of this<br />
heritage in order to protect it for future generations.<br />
Policies in relation to the Built Heritage<br />
Policy 64<br />
Identify, protect and conserve structures (i.e. includes conservation, preservation, and<br />
improvement compatible with maintaining the character and interest of the structure), or<br />
parts of structures, which are of special architectural, historical, archaeological, artistic,<br />
cultural, scientific, social or technical interest or those which contribute at a <strong>local</strong> level to<br />
the character of the village on the grounds of preserving the <strong>local</strong> character and of<br />
sustainability.<br />
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