2017:796 - Ladytown 2, Kildare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kildare Site name: Ladytown 2

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: E004840; A072

Author: David Bayley

Site type: Pit, drains, and furrows

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 685118m, N 716408m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.191303, -6.726284

Stage (iii) archaeological excavation at Ladytown 2 was carried out in advance of the M7 Naas–Newbridge Bypass Upgrade and the M7 Osberstown Interchange and R407 Sallins Bypass Scheme, Co. Kildare. It was discovered during Stage (i) archaeological testing undertaken by Irish Archaeological Consultancy (IAC) Ltd and was further assessed during the Stage (ii) Pre-Excavation Services.

Ladytown 2 consisted of one pit and later agricultural features (six furrows and two drains).

IAC Ltd, Unit G1 Network Enterprise Park, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow