2007:571 - Portora, Fermanagh

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Fermanagh Site name: Portora

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: AE/07/157

Author: David McIlreavy, Centre for Archaeological Fieldwork, School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Queen’s University, Belfast, BT7 1NN.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 622458m, N 844606m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.349643, -7.654549

An archaeological evaluation was carried out at a site in response to an application for a new residential development. The development site is located within the vicinity of the historic settlement of Portora (FER211–084). One test-trench was excavated to the surface of the subsoil. No features of archaeological significance were encountered in the evaluation.