County: Louth Site name: John WattersPublic House, Collon
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 02E1191 ext.
Author: Stephen J. Linnane and David Swift, Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd, Unit 21, Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda, Co. Louth.
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 699913m, N 781973m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.777742, -6.484094
Test-trenches were excavated in advance of a proposed development involving buildings to the rear of the public house and the conversion of a small field into a carpark. Five trenches were excavated using a tracked machine equipped with a toothless ditching bucket. No features or deposits of archaeological significance were encountered.