County: Cork Site name: Belvelly, Great Island
Sites and Monuments Record No.: CO075–029 Licence number: 06E0249
Author: Sheila Lane, Deanrock Business Park, Togher, Cork.
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 580717m, N 568528m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.868611, -8.280000
Two test-trenches were machine excavated a site at Belvelly, Great Island, Cobh, which is near a martello tower. The stratigraphy within these trenches was of disturbed ground consisting of mid-brown clay up to 1m in depth. No archaeological finds or levels were noted in the trenches.
