2018:228 - Moathill, Meath

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Meath Site name: Moathill

Sites and Monuments Record No.: n/a Licence number: 18E0635

Author: Faith Bailey and Liza Kavanagh, IAC Ltd

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 686008m, N 767915m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.653926, -6.698916

A programme of test trenching was carried out at the site of a proposed residential development at Moathill, Navan, Co. Meath. The assessment was undertaken as part of a pre-planning assessment of the site.

A total of five trenches measuring 245 linear meters were excavated in the footprint of the proposed development area on 20 November 2018. No features of archaeological significance were identified during the course of testing. Evidence of substantial ground disturbance by previous construction activities is present throughout the site.

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