2006:1632 - REDMOUNTAIN, Meath

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Meath Site name: REDMOUNTAIN

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 06E0387

Author: Deirdre Murphy, Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd.

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 703328m, N 771628m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.684149, -6.435758

Testing in Redmountain, Donore, Co. Meath, was carried out in advance of the construction of a dwelling house, driveway and percolation area. Five test-trenches were excavated within the proposed development site. The sod and topsoil measured an average of 0.35m in thickness and overlay the natural orange sandy clay or gravel. No archaeological features were exposed and no finds were recovered.

Unit 21, Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda, Co. Louth