2025:344 - Dundalk Retail Park, Marshes Upper, Dundalk, Louth
County: Louth
Site name: Dundalk Retail Park, Marshes Upper, Dundalk
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: 25E0751
Author: Deirdre Murphy, Archaeological Consultancy Services Unit Ltd
Author/Organisation Address: Unit 21 Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda, Co. Louth. A92 DH99.
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 706582m, N 806004m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.992279, -6.374615
A total of 7 trenches were excavated. Each trench measured 1.8m in width, and, in total, 509m of linear trenches were excavated. The site had been previously disturbed. It had been stripped of topsoil, had terram laid down and was covered with redeposited clay and gravel hardcore. The natural varied from clay to sandy clay to sand. No archaeological structures, features or deposits were observed or exposed within the trenches. The proposed development will have no impact on any archaeology. No further work is recommended.