2010:397 - Brownstown, Kildare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kildare Site name: Brownstown

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 10E0007

Author: Rob O’Hara, Archer Heritage Planning, 8 BEaT Centre, Stephenstown, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 670493m, N 724973m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.270407, -6.943186

An assessment was undertaken in advance of an extension to a quarry. The current phase of test-trenching focused on excavations at locations corresponding with features of archaeological potential identified in a previous geophysical survey.
A total of eleven test-trenches were excavated. These had a combined length of approximately 1137m. No archaeological sites or features were recorded.