1998:467 - RICHARD TAAFFES HOLDING, Louth, Louth
County: Louth
Site name: RICHARD TAAFFES HOLDING, Louth
Sites and Monuments Record No.: LH11:115
Licence number: 98E0415
Author: Deirdre Murphy, Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd.
Author/Organisation Address: 15 Trinity Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 695759m, N 800990m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.949356, -6.541179
Archaeological assessment was undertaken at the site of a proposed commercial development at Louth village, Co. Louth. The site lies within the area of archaeological importance occupied by the Early Christian monastery and the medieval borough. Six trenches were excavated along the footprint of the building. Boulder clay occurred under sod and modern sandy clay at a depth of 0.5m. No archaeological features or objects were recovered.