2018:331 - Mountievers, Sixmilebridge, Clare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Clare Site name: Mountievers, Sixmilebridge

Sites and Monuments Record No.: n/a Licence number: 18E0446

Author: Graham Hull, TVAS (Ireland) Ltd

Site type: Burnt stone spread

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 548156m, N 666712m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.748983, -8.767908

Testing was carried out in advance of a proposed development of nineteen detached dwelling houses, close to CL052-019 (ringfort), at Mountievers, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare. Testing revealed an undated burnt stone spread. The spread measured 12.5m by 12.7m and had a maximum thickness of 0.5m. No trough or pit was identified. Full excavation is recommended.

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