What is recorded here
A shell midden (L 0.4m; Wth 0.3m; T 0.1m) was discovered during pre-development testing in an area prior to development of a proposed sewage treatment plant (Crumlish 2000, 277). Two other shell middens (SL020-109007-; SL020-109012-) are located at a graveyard (SL020-109002-) to the N.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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