County: Down Site name: NS20 Housing, Movilla Road, Newtownards (Ballyalicock), BH3 testing
Sites and Monuments Record No.: IHR 02640:000:00 Licence number: AE/15/120E
Author: Colin Dunlop
Site type: Slate quarry - industrial archaeology
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 751346m, N 875002m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.600585, -5.657571
The quarry pit from a slate quarry (IHR 02640:000:00) which had been identified on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map (1834) was recorded. As the development site was pre-planning it was not excavated at this time.
NAC, Farset Enterprise Park, 638 Springfield Road, Belfast, BT12 7DY
