2007:1308 - Drumree, Meath

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Meath Site name: Drumree

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: A043/011; E3725

Author: Stuart Rathbone, Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd, Unit 21, Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 694936m, N 751931m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.508791, -6.568753

Test-trenching was undertaken in the area of a proposed borrow pit in the townland of Drumree, Co. Meath, adjacent to the M3 Clonee to North of Kells motorway scheme. Twenty-one trenches were excavated over three fields at 20m intervals with a combined length of 2317.295m. Nothing of archaeological significance was discovered.