2004:1775 - SHINGLAS, Westmeath

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Westmeath Site name: SHINGLAS

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 04E0717

Author: John Purcell

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 620306m, N 752692m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.523807, -7.693761

Monitoring was required as part of the planning schedule for a sand and gravel quarry adjacent to a ringfort (SMR 16:22) at Shinglas, Ballymore. The site has been partially excavated and will be completed in 2005. No features or finds of archaeological significance have been revealed.

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