2019:340 - QUIN: Main Street, Clare
County: Clare
Site name: QUIN: Main Street
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: 19E0510
Author: Graham Hull, TVAS (Ireland) Ltd
Author/Organisation Address: Ahish, Ballinruan, Crusheen, Co. Clare
Site type: Midden
Period/Dating: Medieval (AD 400-AD 1600)
ITM: E 54178m, N 674375m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.819286, -8.862778
Archaeological testing was carried out at the site of a proposed new dwelling at Main Street, Quin, Co. Clare, approximately 200m south of National Monument (No. 15) Quin Abbey (CL042-027002) and medieval settlement (CL042-027). The testing revealed modern building rubble over disturbed soil. Sherds of medieval pottery and animal bone were recovered from this soil. No archaeological features were observed.