2002:1058 - MANORHAMILTON: Castle Street, Leitrim

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Leitrim Site name: MANORHAMILTON: Castle Street

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 02E1427

Author: Richard Crumlish

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 588381m, N 839612m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.305129, -8.178524

The test excavation of a development site at Castle Street, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim, was carried out on 21 September 2002. The development consisted of the construction of seven terraced houses, three duplex units and three apartments and associated site works. Two trenches were excavated by machine. Modern artefacts were recovered from the topsoil. The testing revealed evidence of modern activity above natural subsoils and bedrock. Nothing of archaeological significance was uncovered.

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