Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
Naas West, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Naas West
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.21953, -6.66240
- SMR number
- KD019-030049-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In 1998, archaeological excavation (Licence no. 98E0070: www.excavations.ie) in advance of a private development on the W side of the N end of North Main St. uncovered early post-medieval organic deposits of oyster and mussel shells, cattle, sheep and pig bones and pottery fragments.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
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