County: Meath Site name: Newtown, Trim
Sites and Monuments Record No.: ME036-054 Licence number: 18E0631
Author: Ian Russell, Archaeological Consultancy Services Unit (ACSU)
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 681518m, N 757465m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.560757, -6.769553
Archaeological assessment (test trenching) was carried out in advance of the construction of a proposed single dwelling at Newtown, Trim, Co. Meath. Testing was carried out on 26 October 2018 in compliance with a request for further information issued by Meath County Council (TA/180814). The site is located adjacent to ME036-054, burials, identified and excavated by Deirdre Murphy in 1997 and 1998 (97E0389).
A total of four test trenches were excavated within the footprint of the proposed development. No evidence of any features or deposits of an archaeological nature were identified.
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