2001:169 - DROM NORTH, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork Site name: DROM NORTH

Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 115:49, 115:56, 115:51 Licence number: 01E1035

Author: Sheila Lane, Sheila Lane & Associates

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 466825m, N 545460m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.645810, -9.924395

Planning permission was granted for a dwelling-house within the zone of archaeological potential for a burial-ground, a ringfort and a souterrain. Four test-trenches were opened by mechanical digger on the footprint of the building. Monitored topsoil-stripping took place in the area of the house, entrance and garage. No archaeological finds or features were noted.

Consulting Archaeologists, AE House, Monahan Road, Cork