Monument record MDO39121 - Prehistoric quarry, land south of Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster
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Summary
A large pit excavated in the course of archaeological evaluation of a proposed development site in 2016. This feature was interpreted as a probable quarry pit and likely to be of prehistoric date.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
HER comment: This pit is described in the text of the report as being at the eastern end of Trench 10. However, plans suggest it is in fact at the western end of the trench.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14890 Unpublished document: Whelan, J. 2016. Archaeological Evaluation. Land south of Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster, Dorset (Phase II).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 02962 99496 (14m by 9m) |
|---|---|
| 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 4:18PM