County: Louth Site name: THE BLACK RIDGE, ARDEE
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 07E1154
Author: Carmel Duffy, Umberstown Great, Summerhill, Co. Meath.
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 696530m, N 791214m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.861395, -6.532513
The site is located within the medieval town wall of Ardee. Testing as part of an assessment was carried out in advance of the construction of a single dwelling. No material of an archaeological nature was disclosed by the testing. Monitoring of the groundworks during construction was recommended, and carried out, under a licence extension. The monitor disclosed no material of an archaeological nature.