What is recorded here
Situated on the floor of the valley of the River Blackwater, with a WNW-ESE section of the stream c. 50m to the S. Archaeological testing (04E1060) by D. Bayley (2005) at Testing Area 9 of Contract 5 of the M3 motorway identified archaeological features in a limited area (dims c. 25m x c. 15m) that were completely…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME010-052
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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