What is recorded here
A radially split plank (L 0.27m min.; Wth 0.21m; D 0.05m) in the drain face. It lies in well-humified Sphagnum peat with fibrous roots. The plank was dendrochronologically dated to AD 1205±9 (Q10136). Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument.
The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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