2000:0718 - TULLYALLEN (5), Louth

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Louth Site name: TULLYALLEN (5)

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

Author: Kieran Campbell, 6 St Ultan’s, Laytown, Drogheda, for Valerie J. Keeley Ltd.

Site type: Kiln - lime

Period/Dating: Post Medieval (AD 1600-AD 1750)

ITM: E 704528m, N 776397m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.726750, -6.415995

The base of the bowl of a brick-lined limekiln was recorded in a trench dug by Telecom Éireann to reroute a cable along the side of the N51 Link Road of the Northern Motorway (Drogheda Bypass) close to Obelisk Bridge at Oldbridge.