What is recorded here
Discovered prior to road construction (Excavation Licence No. 98E0125 (Site I)). Excavation revealed a spread of burnt stones and charcoal rich soil (11m x 9m) under which was a rectangular pit (2.5m x 1.2m) cut into the natural clay. A stone with incised lines on it, together with animal bone and teeth and some fragments of burnt bone were recovered. (Breen 2000, 153)
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 31 May 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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