2007:319 - ROUGHGROVE EAST, Cork
County: Cork
Site name: ROUGHGROVE EAST
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: 07E0830
Author: Tony Miller
Author/Organisation Address: Tooreen, Dunmanway, Co. Cork
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 544828m, N 558085m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.772350, -8.799433
Pre-development testing was carried out on 5 September 2007 in advance of the construction of a cattle shed and associated storage areas within the zone of archaeological potential of a ringfort and souterrain (CO096–045(01, 02)) at Roughgrove East, Bandon. Five test-trenches were excavated. The stratigraphy consisted of between 0.3m and 0.6m of a mid-grey/brown loamy topsoil overlying a yellow/brown boulder clay. No archaeological features or finds were noted.