What is recorded here
The site (L 1.906m; Wth 2.16m; D 0.2m) is composed of oak planks, one roundwood and a piece of brushwood on adjacent field surfaces. The planks are both longitudinally and transversely laid, two planks deep. A single plank has a possible mortice but it is poorly preserved. The piece of brushwood has been cut to a wedge point. The site is situated in well-humified Sphagnum peat and was dendrochronologically dated to 1081±9 BC (Q9520). SMR OF007-086---- is located c. 5m to the S.
Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College Dublin).
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
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