County: Down Site name: Meadowlands, Downpatrick
Sites and Monuments Record No.: - Licence number: AE/06/302
Author: Ciara MacManus, FarrimondMacManus Ltd (Belfast), East Belfast Enterprise, 308 Albertbridge Road, BT5 4GX.
Site type: No archaeological significance.
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 748689m, N 844997m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.331990, -5.713725
Test-trenching was carried out in relation to a proposed housing development at Meadowlands housing estate, Demesne of Down townland, Downpatrick, Co. Down. The results of the test-trenching indicate that the site is located within an area of relatively modern reclaimed land, with infill layers ranging from 1 to 2m in depth. No archaeological deposits were identified during the course of this work.
