2007:1426 - 4 DAWSON STREET, MONAGHAN, Monaghan

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Monaghan Site name: 4 DAWSON STREET, MONAGHAN

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 07E0504

Author: Carmel Duffy, Umberstown Great, Summerhill, Co. Meath.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 667036m, N 833605m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.246898, -6.971420

Assessment in advance of the renovation of a house in Monaghan town, and construction of an extension, was required by the Planning Authority. One test-trench was excavated. The red/brown silty clay subsoil came up immediately beneath the layer of cement, which covered the site prior to testing. It was archaeologically sterile. No material of an archaeological nature was disclosed.