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2004:0394 - DONEGAL: Water Street Bridge, Donegal

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Donegal

Site name: DONEGAL: Water Street Bridge

Sites and Monuments Record No.: DG093-013

Licence number: 04E0109

Author: Declan Moore, Moore Archaeological & Environmental Services Ltd (Moore Group)

Author/Organisation Address: Corporate House, Ballybrit Business Park, Ballybrit, Galway

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 593063m, N 878474m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.654397, -8.107498

Monitoring was carried out at Water Street Bridge, Donegal, during April 2004. The proposed development entails replacement of the existing bridge. The site is within the zone of archaeological potential for Donegal town and in the vicinity of Donegal Castle. Nothing of archaeological significance was uncovered during monitoring works. Stratigraphy at the site comprised loose gravels overlying brittle shale bedrock.


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