1989:039 - DUBLIN: 15-23 Merchant's Quay, Wood Quay Ward, Dublin

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Dublin Site name: DUBLIN: 15-23 Merchant's Quay, Wood Quay Ward

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number:

Author: Rosanne Meenan

Site type: Excavation - miscellaneous

Period/Dating: Multi-period

ITM: E 710427m, N 734226m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.346721, -6.341524

The developer paid for archaeological supervision of 5 trial borings at this site. The top 3-4m comprises modern building rubble. The underlying 0.8m-2m was a medieval dump layer which contained animal bone, shells, scraps of leather and wood chips. One sherd of local medieval pottery was found.

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