County: Dublin Site name: Bond Street, Dublin
Sites and Monuments Record No.: - Licence number: 06E0003
Author: Melanie McQuade, Margaret Gowen & Co. Ltd, 27 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
Site type: No archaeological significance.
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 718575m, N 735525m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.356632, -6.218724
Monitoring was carried out at this site, which lies on the eastern side of Bond Road to the south of the Tolka River. Prior to development, the site was occupied by two warehouses. The depth of excavation was 1m and a series of engineering trial pits were excavated to depths of between 4.5m and 5m. Monitoring revealed that the development site was located on made ground comprising fill dating from the 20th century. Natural ground was identified in the trial pits c. 5m below the present ground level. Nothing of archaeological significance was identified.
