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2013:401 - DROGHEDA: Bog Lane, Louth

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Louth

Site name: DROGHEDA: Bog Lane

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 13E0210

Author: Aidan O’Connell

Author/Organisation Address: 8 Beat Centre, Stephenstown, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 708257m, N 776424m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.726230, -6.359511

Testing took place of a proposed HSE Psychiatric Facility on a 2.2ha green-field site at Bog Lane, Drogheda, Co. Louth A geophysical survey (13R61) was undertaken at the site and identified 2 isolated anomalies of archaeological potential. Six trenches with a total length of 605m were excavated across the site. Subsoil consisted of a mid to light orange brown stiff clay. No archaeological features or artefacts were recorded at the site.


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