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2003:1879 - GRACEDIEU WEST (2–3), Waterford

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Waterford

Site name: GRACEDIEU WEST (2–3)

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 03E0589

Author: Ian Russell, Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd.

Author/Organisation Address: Unit 21, Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 656767m, N 613443m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.269753, -7.168268

At Gracedieu West 2, an area measuring 10m by 10m was excavated. An irregular-shaped cut feature was exposed. It was found to represent the remains of land clearance or a burnt tree bole and was not archaeological in nature. No further features were identified.

At Gracedieu West 3, an area measuring 10m by 10m was excavated. The sod and topsoil measured 0.3m in depth and lay above the natural orange-coloured stony clay. No archaeological features were exposed or identified.


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