2002:1052 - CARRICK-ON-SHANNON: Townparks, Leitrim

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Leitrim Site name: CARRICK-ON-SHANNON: Townparks

Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 31:5 Licence number: 02E1679

Author: Christopher Read, North West Archaeological Services Ltd.

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 594058m, N 799348m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.943433, -8.090498

The site of the proposed development, an apartment block, parking and related services, is in the centre of Carrick-on-Shannon. It is within the zone of archaeological potential of the post-medieval town. A number of test-trenches were excavated across the area; no archaeological remains were revealed.

Cloonfad Cottage, Cloonfad, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim