County: Antrim Site name: Dundrod
Sites and Monuments Record No.: - Licence number: AE/06/157
Author: Norman Crothers, for ADS Ltd, Unit 48, Westlink Enterprise Centre, 30–50 Distillery Street, Belfast, BT12 5BJ.
Site type: Pits and post-holes
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 720460m, N 875541m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.613736, -6.135054
This site consisted of a group of three pits with two more pits to the north-east and a third to the south-east. The largest of the group of three was a subcircular pit, which measured 1.5m north-east/south-west by 0.8m by 0.3m deep and contained flint artefacts and sherds of prehistoric pottery. An elongated pit, measuring 1.3m north-east/south-west by 0.4m by 0.11m deep, lay 3.2m to the east of the pit. A small oval pit, which was 0.55m north-east/south-west by 0.35m by 80mm, was situated 0.5m to the north of the previous two pits. An elongated pit measuring 1.4m north-west/south-east by 0.62m by 0.27m deep and a subcircular one measuring 0.5m north-east/south-west by 0.45m by 0.11m deep were situated 5m to the north-east of the central group and another elongated pit, which measured 1.4m north-west/south-east by 0.8m by 0.13m deep, was 7m to the south-east.
