Monument record MDO39118 - Undated ditch, land south of Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster

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Summary

A shallow ditch recorded in the course of archaeological evaluation of a proposed development site in 2016. Though no dating evidence was found, the ditch is thought most likely to be late prehistoric in date.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Whelan, J, 2016, Archaeological Evaluation. Land south of Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, Dorset (Phase II) (Unpublished document). SDO14890.

'A shallow undated ditch, 503, measuring 0.8m in width and 0.17m in depth and with an uneven base crossed Trench 5 and was filled with 504, mid-brown sand/silt.'

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Whelan, J. 2016. Archaeological Evaluation. Land south of Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, Dorset (Phase II).

Finds (0)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 02928 99420 (4m by 3m)
Map sheet SZ09NW
Civil Parish Wimborne Minster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 8 2016 2:56PM

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