Monument record MDO46551 - Historic cultivation marks, Charborough Park, Morden

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Summary

Areas of cultivation marks within Charborough Park, Morden, are visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features apear to respect linear boundaries associated with a probable medieval to post medieval field system (MDO46532) and are also considered likely to be of medieval to post medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Full Description

Areas of cultivation marks within Charborough Park, Morden, are visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery (2021). The features apear to respect linear boundaries associated with a probable medieval to post medieval field system (MDO46532) and are also considered likely to be of medieval to post medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

The features are located within an area requisitioned as a temporary WWII quartermasters camp (MDO46477).


Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2022, 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422 (Machine readable data file). SDO21760.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • ---XY Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2022. 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422. [Mapped features: #643211 ; #643212 ; #643213 ; #643214 ; #643215 ; #643216 ; #643217 ; #657530 ; #657531 ; #657532 ; #657533 ; #657534 ; #666638 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9297 9801 (697m by 668m) (14 map features)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 8 2026 3:47PM

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