1999:661 - KNOCK NORTH, Mayo

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Mayo Site name: KNOCK NORTH

Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 121:42 Licence number: 99E0440

Author: Richard Gillespie

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 518145m, N 756665m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.553517, -9.235323

Testing was before road realignment on the Garracloon road was carried out by Mayo County Council. An area of 70m x 8-10m was tested. The area was excavated with a mechanical digger to undisturbed subsoil or rock, which was at a maximum depth of 1m. Nothing of archaeological interest was uncovered.

 

Editor's Note: This site was formerly labelled 'Adjacent to souterrain'.

Westport Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo