County: Leitrim Site name: TULLYLANNAN, LEITRIM
Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 27:26 Licence number: 05E0853
Author: Christopher Read, North West Archaeological Services, Cloonfad Cottage, Cloonfad, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim.
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
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.
