1996:036 - ARDCLOYNE, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork Site name: ARDCLOYNE

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 96E0176

Author: Rose M Cleary, Dept. of Archaeology, University College Cork

Site type: Water mill - vertical-wheeled

Period/Dating: Early Medieval (AD 400-AD 1099)

ITM: E 560558m, N 551066m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.710590, -8.570730

The excavation of the undercroft of the horizontal-wheeled water-mill recorded two sole-plates and the flume support beam. Many of the other structural timbers had been removed from the site prior to excavation. A dendrochronology date (Q9273) of 787±9 has been obtained from the flume support beam.