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2008:247 - JOHNSTOWN, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork

Site name: JOHNSTOWN

Sites and Monuments Record No.: CO094–004

Licence number: 08E0074

Author: Tony Miller

Author/Organisation Address: Tooreen, Dunmanway, Co. Cork

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 525506m, N 562414m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.809022, -9.080304

Pre-development test excavation was carried out on 23 February 2008 in advance of the construction of a dwelling house within the zone of archaeological potential of a souterrain at Johnstown, Kilmichael. Seven test-trenches were excavated. The stratigraphy consisted of between 0.5m and 0.3m of a grey/brown topsoil overlying a yellow/brown gravelly boulder clay. No archaeological features or finds were noted.


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