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2007:219 - BENGOUR EAST, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork

Site name: BENGOUR EAST

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 07E0612

Author: John Purcell

Author/Organisation Address: 17 Balmoral Terrace, Dillon’s Cross, Cork

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 539045m, N 561704m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.804281, -8.883864

Test-trenching was carried out as part of further information for a single-house development at Bengour East, Newcestown, Co. Cork, within the zone of potential for a ringfort, standing stone and souterrain. A series of trenches were subsequently excavated by mechanical digger at the house site, entrance and percolation area. No features or finds of archaeological significance were revealed.


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