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2016:082 - BALLYCLARE: Ballynure Road, Antrim

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Antrim

Site name: BALLYCLARE: Ballynure Road

Sites and Monuments Record No.: ANT 045:026

Licence number: AE/16/124

Author: Christina O'Regan, IAC Archaeology

Author/Organisation Address: 9 Stranmillis Road, Belfast, BT9 5AF

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 729113m, N 891230m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.752471, -5.994253

Monitoring was reuqired in advance of the installation of a storm sewer extension at Ballynure Road, Ballyclare. The section of pipeline was located approx. 10m from Scheduled Monument ANT 045:026, a motte, and traversed an area of playing field. The ground was comprised of a significant depth of made ground, containing modern bottles, plastic and metal. Nothing of archaeological significance was noted during the works.


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