2013:577 - COMBER: 3-5 Ballydrain Road, Down
County: Down
Site name: COMBER: 3-5 Ballydrain Road
Sites and Monuments Record No.: DOW 010:078, DOW 010:061
Licence number: AE/13/205
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 746373m, N 868460m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.543318, -5.737724
An archaeological evaluation was carried out prior to the proposed construction of a residential development at 3-5 Ballydrain Road, Comber Co. Down. The proposed development is located within the area encompassed by the historic settlement of Comber, DOW 010:078, and to the immediate west of the scheduled monument and scheduled area, DOW 010:061.
A series of 11 test trenches were excavated across the proposed development site using a machine fitted with a toothless bucket.
No archaeological deposits/features were identified during the evaluation of the site.