What is recorded here
The site (L 1.35m min.; Wth 1.72m; D 0.18m) constructed of brushwood and roundwood, which was uncovered in 1997 during the examination of SMR OF015-325----. The site is composed of thirteen pieces of brushwood (diam. 0.01-0.06m), eight roundwoods (diam. 0.061-0.15m) and occasional twigs, up to two elements deep. The pieces are orientated NNE-SSW and are located in the SE portion of the test trench. A degraded chisel point is present on this material. The site does not appear to continue W beyond this exposure. It is in poorly humified Sphagnum peat containing with occasional ericaceous roots and is 0.22m E of SMR OF015-325----. SMR OF015-346----, SMR OF015-365----, SMR OF015-414----, SMR OF015-446----, SMR OF015-447---- and SMR OF015-448---- are also located near this site.
Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College Dublin).
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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