2016:759 - Gortfinbar Wind Farm, Carrickmore, Tyrone

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Tyrone Site name: Gortfinbar Wind Farm, Carrickmore

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: AE/15/167

Author: Rosemarie Moulden, Gahan and Long Ltd

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 662962m, N 866927m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.546790, -7.026872

An archaeological evaluation was carried out prior to the proposed construction of a 5-turbine wind farm at Gortfinbar, Carrickmore, Co. Tyrone. Enabling works for the project were previously monitored under licence AE/13/168.
Monitoring of topsoil/peat removal was carried out in the area of additional enabling works, which consisted of the widening of trackways and access routes and the construction of turbine bases and hard standing.
No archaeological deposits were identified during the course of the evaluation.

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