What is recorded here
Excavated (Licence no. E3918) in advance of the construction of the Tyrrelstown to N2 Link Road, this monument consisted of a circular pit (0.4m diam.) and was located 6m SE of a ring ditch (DU013---0001-). The pit contained a deposit of charcoal (alder and ash) and cremated bone of an adult or older adolescent (O’Hara R. 2008, 3).
Compiled by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 6 February 2015
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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