2016:377 - Drynam Road, Swords, Dublin

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Dublin Site name: Drynam Road, Swords

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 15E0392

Author: Rob O'Hara

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 718930m, N 746003m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.450662, -6.209451

An assessment was carried out at the site of a proposed residential development on Drynam Road to the east of Swords town centre. Three trenches (121 linear metres) were excavated under archaeological supervision in the garden area to the rear of an existing building, Topsoil was dark brown loamy clay with frequent tree roots. No features, structures or objects of archaeological significance were noted.

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