2018:104 - Derrinturn, Kildare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kildare Site name: Derrinturn

Sites and Monuments Record No.: None Licence number: 18E0407

Author: John Kavanagh, Icon Archaeology

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 670711m, N 733128m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.343650, -6.938112

A test excavation carried out on a greenfield development site located in the townland of Derrinturn, County Kildare, 400m to the north of the RC Church. The proposed development will consist of a residential development located outside the zone of archaeological potential of a holy well (KD008-034).

A total of seven test trenches were excavated. No features or finds of archaeological interest were found.

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