2004:1297 - NAVAN: Canon Row, Meath

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Meath Site name: NAVAN: Canon Row

Sites and Monuments Record No.: ME025-044 Licence number: 03E1314

Author: Alan Hayden, Archaeological Projects Ltd.

Site type: Historic town

Period/Dating: Medieval (AD 400-AD 1600)

ITM: E 686639m, N 767830m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.653060, -6.689391

Excavation of part of the site revealed evidence of the back gardens of medieval plots fronting onto Canon Row, a medieval street which lay outside the town walls. The features consisted largely of pits and gullies containing medieval pottery. The remains of a substantial field ditch, also containing medieval pottery, and medieval cultivation furrows were revealed at the Kennedy Road end of the site.

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