Monument record MDO40077 - Iron Age/Roman ditch, Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster
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Summary
A shallow ditch was located during evaluation of the site for development in 2015. The ditch (Ditch 304) was aligned east to west and was 0.5 metres wide and 0.15 metres deep. Two pieces of pottery of Iron Age/Roman date were recovered from the filling
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Crockett, A, 2015, Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Ditch 304 (Unpublished document). SDO14669.
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 2017, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2016, 161 (Serial). SDO21891.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SDO14669 Unpublished document: Crockett, A. 2015. Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation Report. Ditch 304.
- --- SDO21891 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2017. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2016. 137. 161.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0299 9984 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne Minster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 19 2026 10:36AM
