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2025:094 - Mayfield Road, Lismore, Waterford

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Waterford

Site name: Mayfield Road, Lismore

Sites and Monuments Record No.: WA021-019

Licence number: 25E0268

Author: Donald Murphy

Author/Organisation Address: Archaeological Consultancy Services Unit, 21 Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda, County Louth

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 604911m, N 598111m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.134841, -7.928264

A site adjacent to and to the east of Mayfield Road, in the southern portion of Lismore, was subject to test trenching. Six test trenches were excavated. In total, 239 linear meters of 1.8m wide trenches were excavated across the site to a depth of 0.4-0.59m, exposing natural mid-brown, yellow sandy clay. A northeast-to-southwest aligned agricultural furrow was exposed in Trench 3.
No features of archaeological significance were exposed.


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