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2013:589 - BUSHMILLS: Old Bushmills Distillery, Antrim

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Antrim

Site name: BUSHMILLS: Old Bushmills Distillery

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: AE/13/125

Author: Chris Long, Gahan & Long Ltd

Author/Organisation Address: 7-9 Castlereagh Street, Belfast BT5 4NE

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 694162m, N 940260m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 55.200597, -6.520861

An archaeological evaluation was carried out prior to the construction of a new car park, access road and site boundary landscaping at the Old Bushmills Distillery, Co. Antrim.

Monitoring of the ground reduction works for the access road was undertaken and two test trenches were excavated using a mechanical digger fitted with a toothless bucket.

No archaeological features were uncovered during the course of the evaluation.


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