2024:593 - Baunkyle, Corrofin, Clare
County: Clare
Site name: Baunkyle, Corrofin
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: 24E1015
Author: Graham Hull
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 528150m, N 688950m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.946529, -9.069085
Archaeological test trenching was conducted on the site of a proposed housing development in Baunkyle townland, along the western side of the R476 road at the north-west side of Corrofin Village. The site is currently two relatively level pasture fields. A total of 21 test trenches were excavated, revealing topsoil in the range of 0.2m to 0.4m thick over glacial till and occasional outcropping limestone bedrock. No archaeological features, deposits or artefacts were identified.