County: Wicklow Site name: KILMARTIN
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 01E1072
Author: Catherine McLoughlin, ADS Ltd.
Site type: Habitation site
Period/Dating: Prehistoric (12700 BC-AD 400)
ITM: E 728323m, N 700333m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.038255, -6.086511
Excavation began in November 2001 of several areas of archaeological activity discovered during testing (see No. 1382, Excavations 2001, 01E0866). Area 1 consisted of an area of large pits on a prominent rise. One circular structure was excavated. Area 2 took the form of truncated pits and post-holes, many of which contained struck flint and pottery dating from the late Neolithic/early Bronze Age. Area 4 is currently under excavation.
Windsor House, Fairview Strand, Dublin 3
