Monument record MDO30492 - Late prehistoric or historic trackways, East Morden, Morden

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Summary

An extensive group of linear and curvilinear ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of fields just to the south of East Morden. They are considered likely to be the remains of trackways of historic or possibly late prehistoric date.

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Full Description

An extensive group of linear and curvilinear ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of fields just to the south of East Morden (1-7). They are considered likely to be the remains of trackways of historic or possibly late prehistoric date. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/194 159-60 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13299.

<2> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 4050-51 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13311.

<3> Royal Air Force, 11-JUN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2150 4160-61 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13312.

<4> Royal Air Force, 11-JUN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2150 3159-60 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13309.

<5> National Monuments Record, 03-MAR-1969, NMR SY 9194/5 16A (Aerial Photograph). SDO13310.

<6> Ordnance Survey, 18-APR-1980, OS/80022 258-59 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13308.

<7> Dorset County Council, 2002, VAP (Aerial Photograph). SDO13141.

<7> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/194 159-60.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 4050-51.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-JUN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2150 4160-61.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-JUN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2150 3159-60.
  • <5> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 03-MAR-1969. NMR SY 9194/5 16A.
  • <6> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 18-APR-1980. OS/80022 258-59.
  • <7> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. VAP.
  • <7> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9210 9420 (1209m by 1583m) (108 map features)
Map sheet SY99SW
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 13 2014 2:50PM

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