2004:0949 - BALLINWING, Leitrim

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Leitrim Site name: BALLINWING

Sites and Monuments Record No.: LE027-043 Licence number: 04E1299

Author: Christopher Read, North West Archaeological Services

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 597800m, N 805063m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.994815, -8.033539

The proposed development at Ballinwing will consist of a single house, access and septic tank/percolation areas. The site is near a ring-barrow located to the north-east of the site in the adjacent field. Five test-trenches, measuring 10m by 1.5m, were excavated by machine in September 2004. They were excavated to a depth of 0.3–0.35m, to below the level of natural subsoil. No archaeological features or material were identified.

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