Monument record MDO30518 - Post medieval brick yard, Sticklands Farm, Morden

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Summary

A group of structures and earthworks are visible on aerial photographs of a field just to the south-east of Sticklands Farm, Morden. They are considered likely to be the remains of kilns and quarries associated with Morden Brick Yard, marked at this location on the 1st and 2nd Edition OS Maps.

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Full Description

A group of structures and earthworks are visible on aerial photographs of a field just to the south-east of Sticklands Farm, Morden (1-2). They are considered likely to be the remains of kilns and quarries associated with Morden Brick Yard, marked at this location on the 1st and 2nd Edition OS Maps (3-4). These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. Some of the pits are still visible as earthworks on the most recent aerial imagery available to the project, the remainder now obscured by scrub.


<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 4052-53 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13291.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <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 4052-53.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9154 9441 (246m by 223m) (7 map features)
Map sheet SY99SW
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 12:14PM

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