1997:483 - TONEFORTES, Sligo

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Sligo Site name: TONEFORTES

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 97E0032

Author: John Channing, 17 Rowan House, Sussex Road, Dublin 4.

Site type: Hearth

Period/Dating: Undetermined

ITM: E 568993m, N 836528m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.276610, -8.476089

This work was conducted for Sligo County Council as part of the Ballysadare Bypass. The area adjacent to the henge was tested but nothing of archaeological significance was noted. A hearth and three postholes were located c. 150m away, adjacent to a 19th-century ice-house.