2019:778 - Smarmore Castle, Louth

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Louth Site name: Smarmore Castle

Sites and Monuments Record No.: LH017-066 Licence number: 19E0012

Author: David Sweetman

Site type: Testing - no archaeology found

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 694397m, N 786006m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.815001, -6.566533

Test-trenching that took place inside the old garden at the east side of the tower-house for new self-contained units produced nothing of archaeological interest. The ground was much disturbed by previous activity.

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