2017:827 - GLASPISTOL, Clogherhead, Louth
County: Louth
Site name: GLASPISTOL, Clogherhead
Sites and Monuments Record No.: LH 022-043 & LH022–017
Licence number: 17E0036
Author: Deirdre Murphy, Archaeological Consultancy Services Unit
Author/Organisation Address: Unit 21 Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda, Co Louth
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 714898m, N 783131m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.785054, -6.256432
An archaeological assessment (test trenching) took place at the site of a proposed single dwelling house and garage with associated percolation area/waste water treatment system and associated site works at Glaspistol, Clogherhead Co. Louth. The site is located in proximity to LH022-043, a souterrain and LH022-017, an ecclesiastical site. The assessment was carried out in compliance with an archaeological condition attached to planning permission ref no 16/572 granted by Louth County Council.
A total of 6 test trenches were excavated within the site on 24 February 2017. No archaeological features or deposits were recorded.