2003:0066 - LAVAGH, Cavan

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cavan Site name: LAVAGH

Sites and Monuments Record No.: CV037-040---- Licence number: 03E1167

Author: Christopher Read, North West Archaeological Services Ltd.

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 644014m, N 787058m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.831159, -7.331373

The proposed development, to consist of a house, access lane, garage and septic tank/percolation area, is located outside Kilnaleck. It is near a ringfort, situated west of the proposed development site. A minimum 40m buffer zone between the edge of the proposed development and the ringfort will be maintained. Five trenches, 10m long by 1m wide, were excavated across the site. No evidence of any archaeological materials or deposits was uncovered during the course of the excavation.

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