2008:342 - Hillsborough Castle, Hillsborough, Down

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Down Site name: Hillsborough Castle, Hillsborough

Sites and Monuments Record No.: DOW014–011 Licence number: AE/08/76

Author: Cormac McSparron, Centre for Archaeological Fieldwork, School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Queen’s University, Belfast.

Site type: Monitoring

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 723874m, N 858809m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.462652, -6.089263

Monitoring of replacement of service pipes was carried out at the lawn to the north-west of Hillsborough Fort, Hillsborough, Co. Down. The excavated trench followed the line of pre-existing pipes and no archaeological finds or features were uncovered during the monitoring.