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Ashfield, Comté de Cavan

District

Ashfield

Comté de Cavan

24

Townlands

1,517

Registres de recensement

345

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
815
Foyers
179
1911 Recensement
Personnes
702 -13.9%
Foyers
166 -7.3%

À propos

Ashfield is a small district located in County Cavan in the Ulster region of northern Ireland. The area is situated within the wider landscape of the county, which is characterized by rolling hills, drumlin topography, and numerous lakes and waterways. Like much of County Cavan, Ashfield forms part of the distinctive drumlin belt of Ireland, where the terrain consists of numerous small, elongated hills formed by glacial activity during the last ice age. The landscape is predominantly rural, with a mix of agricultural land, forestry, and natural water features that define the natural character of the district.

The history of Ashfield, as with much of County Cavan, is tied to the broader patterns of Irish settlement, land use, and cultural development. The region has been inhabited for centuries and reflects the various phases of Irish history, from early Gaelic settlement through the Anglo-Norman period and subsequent centuries of Irish and English influence. Like other parts of Cavan, the area would have experienced the social and economic changes that came with agricultural development, the establishment of townlands, and the demographic shifts of the modern era.

Ashfield, as a rural district, serves as part of the wider community infrastructure of County Cavan. The area is representative of the smaller settlements and districts that make up the county's fabric, contributing to local agriculture, forestry, and the preservation of rural Irish character. The significance of such districts lies in their role within the local economy and community life, maintaining rural traditions and ways of life that have long defined the region.

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Comté

Cavan

Juridiction

République d'Irlande

Années de recensement

1901, 1911

Townlands

24 townlands enregistrées

Emplacement du district

OpenStreetMap

Détails

District
Ashfield
Comté
Cavan
Irlandais
An Cabhán
Juridiction
République d'Irlande