2005:182 - DÚN NA SÉAD CASTLE, BALTIMORE, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork Site name: DÚN NA SÉAD CASTLE, BALTIMORE

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 05E0225

Author: John Kavanagh, National Archaeological Services Ltd, Ard Solas, Lackan, Blessington, Co. Wicklow.

Site type: Post-medieval

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 504638m, N 526555m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.483589, -9.373071

An excavation was carried out in advance of the construction of a small utility shed close to the 17th-century fortified house known as Dún na Séad Castle (SMR 150:36(02)), Baltimore, Co. Cork. The excavation uncovered the remains of a wall, cobbled surface and associated drain. Artefacts recovered dated from the 17th to 20th centuries.