County: Sligo Site name: CARROWBUNNAUN/CARROWDOUGH, Strandhill
Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 13:34(01, 02) Licence number: 02E1682
Author: Christopher Read, North West Archaeological Services Ltd.
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 560030m, N 834990m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.262173, -8.613498
The site of the proposed development, comprising a nursing home, parking and related services, is within the zone of archaeological potential of a raised ringfort and possible souterrain, to the east. A minimum 20m buffer zone will be maintained between the edge of the development and the ringfort. Testing of the area was carried out, with no evidence of archaeological activity revealed.
Cloonfad Cottage, Cloonfad, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim