County: Tyrone Site name: Cranny, Drumnakilly Road (Rathview), Omagh
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: AE/15/214
Author: Chris Lynn, Gahan & Long Ltd
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 647326m, N 872363m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.597330, -7.267632
An archaeological evaluation was conducted prior to the proposed construction of a new healthcare facility on lands located at Cranny, Drumnakilly Road, Omagh.
A total of 11 trenches were excavated using a back-acting machine fitted with a toothless bucket. All trenches measured 2m wide. A single fill was removed which consisted of dark brown sandy clay and had a maximum depth of 0.4m. This directly overlay naturally occurring subsoil which consisted of bands of compact light brown clay interspersed with some inclusions of degraded stone.
No archaeological deposits were identified during monitoring.
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