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2014:572 - CROSSGAR: Site opposite 32 Church Road, Down

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Down

Site name: CROSSGAR: Site opposite 32 Church Road

Sites and Monuments Record No.: DOW 030:025, DOW 030:042

Licence number: AE/14/07E

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 743703m, N 850867m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.386121, -5.787489

An archaeological evaluation was carried out prior to the proposed construction of a house on lands opposite No. 32 Church Road, Crossgar. The proposed development site extends along the east side adjacent to the souterrain-ware findspot DOW 030:042.

A series of 7 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 course of the evaluation.


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