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2016:812 - DEEHOMMED: Deehommed Graveyard, Moneyslane, Down

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Down

Site name: DEEHOMMED: Deehommed Graveyard, Moneyslane

Sites and Monuments Record No.: DOW035:025

Licence number: AE/16/217

Author: Ciara MacManus, FarrimondMacManus Ltd.

Author/Organisation Address: Adelaide House, Hawthorn Business Centre, 1 Falcon Road, Belfast

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 725715m, N 840749m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.300016, -6.068521

An archaeological evaluation in the form of test trenching at the site of a proposed footpath between Moneyslane Road and Deehommed Old Graveyard (DOW035:025) has confirmed that while no archaeological remains or external un-marked burials associated with the graveyard or with prehistoric/early historic occupation survive within the footpath footprint, sub-surface remains associated with Industrial Heritage Mill Site IHR03320:000:00 and Scheduled Monument Chimney Stack DOW035:500 partially survive along the central portion of the footpath.


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