2005:940 - TULLYLANNAN, Leitrim, Leitrim

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Leitrim Site name: TULLYLANNAN, Leitrim

Sites and Monuments Record No.: LE027-026 Licence number: 05E0853

Author: Christopher Read, North West Archaeological Services

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 595766m, N 804117m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.986303, -8.064554

The site of the proposed development of 27 houses and 30 apartments is located at Tullylannan townland on the south-eastern outskirts of Leitrim village. The Leitrim canal borders the site to the north running north-east/south-west. A third-class road running east–west borders the site to the south, providing access. The Roman Catholic church borders the site to the south-west. The site is located near a castle site. Nine test-trenches were excavated across the site of the proposed development, with no evidence of archaeological activity revealed.

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