2012:224 - DUNDRUM: Airfield House, Kilmacud Road, Dublin

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Dublin

Site name: DUNDRUM: Airfield House, Kilmacud Road

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 12E224

Author: Antoine Giacometti, Archaeology Plan

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 717635m, N 727960m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.288879, -6.235649

A programme of monitoring was carried out over 2012 for improvements and refurbishments to the large estate/farm, Airfield House, on the south side of Kilmacud Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14 (Drummartin townland), c. 500m from Dundrum village and the site of Dundrum Castle. A desktop study (Faith Bailey, May 2010) identified two previously unrecorded areas of possible archaeological potential in the form of small sub-circular enclosures on OS maps and aerial photographs. The development avoiding impacting these two areas and the monitoring programme found nothing of interest, identifying only 19^th-century and later agricultural features and artefacts