1998:423 - CHARLESTOWN, Louth
County: Louth
Site name: CHARLESTOWN
Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 14:31
Licence number: 98E0247
Author: Donald Murphy, Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd.
Author/Organisation Address: 15 Trinity Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 694995m, N 794873m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.894550, -6.554701
Archaeological assessment was carried out at a proposed residential site at Charlestown, Ardee, Co. Louth. The site lies close to the remains of a medieval church and the site of a barrow identified by ploughmarks. Four trenches were excavated along the foundations and bio-cycle of the site. The trenches were excavated to the natural, grey subsoil at 0.3m and 0.4m. No archaeological features or objects were recovered.