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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 />

Elphin Local Area Plan <strong>2009</strong>-<strong>2015</strong> Page 54

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