County: Monaghan Site name: DRUMBIN
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 09E0283
Author: Carmel Duffy, Umberstown Great, Summerhill, Co.Meath.
Site type: No archaelogical significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 662256m, N 837525m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.282722, -7.043950
An assessment was carried out piror to the erection of a single dwelling at Drumbin, Tydavnet. There were no visible trace of the earthwork site in the field, MO009-002, which was marked 'Fort' on the 1835 OS map. The proposed house site was located apparently to the west excavated. Shallow topsoil, c. 0.2m deep, overlay gray/brown clayey subsoil in the most of the trenches. No material of archaeological significances was observed in any of the trenches.
