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Fields for sale straddling border in Louth

Lot one in Cavananore, 1.4 km northwest of the N53 Dundalk to Castleblayney intersection at Hackballscross
Lot one in Cavananore, 1.4 km northwest of the N53 Dundalk to Castleblayney intersection at Hackballscross Lot one in Cavananore, 1.4 km northwest of the N53 Dundalk to Castleblayney intersection at Hackballscross

ON the face of it, it's just some fields for sale . . . .

But an agricultural land holding just put on the market by property agents Sherry FitzGerald Carroll will have added significance within the Brexit mix as it straddles the border.

The 54 acres of grazing land in a highly regarded area of north Louth in the townlands of Cavananore and Tavnamore, with a portion abutting the border with Northern Ireland, are laid out in four separate lots,with guide prices ranging from €100,000 to €190,000

The lands are presently laid out in grass and benefit from natural hedgerow boundaries, with each lot set out in multiple divisions.

:: Lot one (guide price €190,000) - Situated in the townland of Cavananore, 1.4 km northwest of the N53 Dundalk to Castleblayney intersection at Hackballscross, it extends to 6.45 hectares/15.94 acres and is currently laid out in three divisions with good road frontage and access.

:: Lot two (€100,000) - Situated in the townland of Tavnamore, 1.9 km northwest of the N53 intersection at Hackballscross, it extends to 3.63ha/8.97 acres and is laid out in two divisions with good road frontage and access.

:: Lot three (€180,000) - In the townland of Tavnamore, 1.2 km northeast of the L7116 / N53 intersection , it extends to 6.52ha/16.10 acres and is laid out in five divisions and has extensive dual road frontage with good access.

:: Lot four (€120,000) - In the townland of Tavnamore, it is accessed from a shared laneway which is 1.5 km north of the L7116/N53 intersection. It extends to 5.31ha/13.12 acres of agricultural land together with an old derelict stone shed and is laid out in five divisions.

The properties are all held freehold with no onerous or unusually restrictive covenants.