Yeovil Roman settlement

a Pleiades place resource

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The remains of a Roman settlement at Yeovil have been identified via partial excavation just to the south of Westland Road. Structural remains were documented, as well as evidence for drainage and town planning. The occupation dates range from the first to the fourth centuries CE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/333121794

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
50.9389041012, -2.64361367362

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- OSM location (AD 43 - AD 410) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Place type:
settlement

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Yeovil Roman settlement: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/333121794> [accessed: 12 June 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/333121794 |title=Places: 333121794 (Yeovil Roman settlement) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=June 12, 2026 11:30 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}