Monument record MDO51001 - Roman pit, Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster

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Summary

A pit recorded in 2015 during archaeological evaluation of a site proposed for development. The filling of the pit (Pit 1406) contained pieces of Romano-British pottery and backfill contained a complete vessel dating from the 3rd century AD.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

2015, Archaeological Evaluation. Land south of Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, Dorset DRAFT, Pit 1406 (Unpublished document). SDO14921.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • ---XY Unpublished document: 2015. Archaeological Evaluation. Land south of Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, Dorset DRAFT. Pit 1406. [Mapped feature: #723781 ]

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0291 9955 (point)
Map sheet SZ09NW
Civil Parish Wimborne Minster; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 19 2026 7:56PM

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