Monument record MDO46465 - Undated rectilinear enclosure, Furze Hill, Morden

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Summary

A small rectilinear ditched enclosure on Furze Hill, Morden, is visible as a cropmark on a 2001 aerial photograph. The feature is of uncertain date or origin, although a later prehistoric date is possible. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Full Description

A small rectangular ditched feature is visible as cropmarks on air photographs taken July 25th 2001. Aligned roughly southwest-northeast, it measures circa 9 metres by 7 metres, and is open to the northeast. <1>

A small rectilinear ditched enclosure is visible as a cropmark on a 2001 aerial photograph <2>. The feature measures about 8m by 6m and is of uncertain date or origin, although a later prehistoric date is possible. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.


<1> National Monuments Record, 25-JUL-2001, NMR 21352/11 SY 9198/1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20069.

<2> National Monuments Record, 25-JUL-2001, NMR 21352/14 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19919.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1382980 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 25-JUL-2001. NMR 21352/11 SY 9198/1.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 25-JUL-2001. NMR 21352/14.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1382980.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9184 9809 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 99 NW 78
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1382980

Record last edited

Sep 8 2023 11:27AM

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