What is recorded here
Located on an E-facing slope. Archaeological testing (04E0036) by Linda Hegarty of Headland Archaeology identified an area of burning (L 0.84m; T 11cm) in an oxidized subsoil, with a similar feature (dims. 0.9m x 0.6m; D 4cm) 15m to the W. Another similar area (dims. 0.9m x 0.54m; D 0.1m) overlying a post-hole was 3.4m further W. Excavated features (WA009-038----) are c. 80m to the NNE, and excavated features (WA009-040----) are c. 145m to the ESE. (Hegarty 2007a)
Hegarty, L. (2007a) Woodstown: deposits and pits. in I. Bennett (Ed.) Excavations 2004: summary accounts of excavations in Ireland, 432, No. 1704. Wordwell. Dublin.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 26 August 2010
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