This report describes the results of an archaeological excavation carried out in advance of construction of the N25 Waterford City Bypass. Waterford City Council procured two archaeological services contracts in February 2002. The contracts covered the assessment of 274 hectares
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Areas 2 & 3. This report brings together a series of geophysical assessments carried out in and around Woodstown Site 6, on the proposed N25 Waterford Bypass. The site is located in Woodstown (Baile na Coille) on the edge of the River Suir, 5 km southwest of Waterford City. All F
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The site (NGR 257710 114045) is situated on undulating land with a commanding view over the Suir river. Archaeological investigation had already been carried out within site 10 through the use of test trenching. This methodology had successfully identified a series of small pits
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The site (NGR 254039.932, 109564.787 to 254189.665, 109673.821) is situated on a west facing slope overlooking a tributary of the river Suir and its associated valley. The lower section of the site is waterlogged, making human habitation unlikely, while the rest of the site cont
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This report outlines the results of a geophysical assessment along three alternative routes of the N25 Waterford Bypass, on the south side of the River Suir. The alternative routes were investigated to allow the preservation-in-situ by avoidance of the Woodstown 6 archaeological
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This pasture site is situated within a valley with impressive views of the surrounding countryside. The land surveyed covers the partial area of three fields, which contain both low-lying valley terrain and prominent high ground. The site lies in the vicinity of Newtown (NGR 2514
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A total of 31.5ha of gradiometer survey was conducted at fourteen sites, Areas A to N. Resistance survey totalling 1.5ha was carried out in Areas B, C, K and L. For display purposes, many of the areas have been sub-divided though the results are discussed on as a whole in the tex
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The site is situated on a flat area of land (NGR 255999,111900 to 256479,111012) within the townland of Knockhouse lower. The extent of the site is defined by the presence of the Knockhouse stream to the west and the old Kilmeaden Road (L4411) to the south. The land is currently
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Areas 1 & 6. This report brings together a series of geophysical assessments carried out in and around Woodstown Site 6, on the proposed N25 Waterford Bypass. The site is located in Woodstown (Baile na Coille) on the edge of the River Suir, 5 km southwest of Waterford City. All F
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Areas 4 & 5. This report brings together a series of geophysical assessments carried out in and around Woodstown Site 6, on the proposed N25 Waterford Bypass. The site is located in Woodstown (Baile na Coille) on the edge of the River Suir, 5 km southwest of Waterford City. All F
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Areas 4 & 5. This report brings together a series of geophysical assessments carried out in and around Woodstown Site 6, on the proposed N25 Waterford Bypass. The site is located in Woodstown (Baile na Coille) on the edge of the River Suir, 5 km southwest of Waterford City. All F
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Areas 2 & 3. This report brings together a series of geophysical assessments carried out in and around Woodstown Site 6, on the proposed N25 Waterford Bypass. The site is located in Woodstown (Baile na Coille) on the edge of the River Suir, 5 km southwest of Waterford City. All F
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