2008:345 - KNOCK, Down

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Down

Site name: KNOCK

Sites and Monuments Record No.: DOW004–002

Licence number: AE/08/150

Author: David McIlreavy, Centre for Archaeological Fieldwork

Author/Organisation Address: School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Queen’s University, Belfast, BT7 1NN

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 738111m, N 872916m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.585647, -5.863215

An archaeological evaluation was carried out at 9 Knockmount Park, Knock, Belfast, Co. Down, in advance of a proposed development site c. 20m south of a medieval graveyard and church site. Three hand-dug trenches (2m by 1m) revealed that the proposed development site had been heavily disturbed to subsoil level by modern development. No features of archaeological significance were recorded during the evaluation.