2006:802 - GALWAY: Prospect Hill, Galway

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Galway Site name: GALWAY: Prospect Hill

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 06E1068

Author: Martin Fitzpatrick, Arch Consultancy Ltd.

Site type: Town

Period/Dating: Modern (AD 1750-AD 2000)

ITM: E 530063m, N 725532m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.275499, -9.048593

Pre-development testing was undertaken on the site of a proposed mixed-use development at Prospect Hill, Galway. Four trenches were mechanically excavated in December 2006. Testing revealed no features of archaeological significance, with modern fill found directly above boulder clay throughout the site.

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