County: Meath Site name: KILMESSAN
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: Unlicensed
Author: Donald Murphy, ACS Ltd.
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 689425m, N 758266m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.566667, -6.650000
Monitoring of the construction of a dwelling-house in the village of Kilmessan, Co. Meath, was carried out. Monitoring of the excavation of foundation trenches for the building revealed that the area had been substantially disturbed by the construction of a factory about 40 years ago. No features of archaeological significance were exposed, and no finds were recovered.
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