Monument record MDO30513 - Possible post medieval dew pond, Whitefield, Morden

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Summary

A hollow and associated external bank are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of a field to the south-east of Whitefield, Morden. It is possible this could be the remains of a post medieval dewpond.

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A hollow and associated external bank are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of a field to the south-east of Whitefield, Morden (1-3). It is possible this could be the remains of a post medieval dewpond. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. It is still visible as a slight earthwork on the most recent comprehensive aerial photographs avaialable to the project.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 4052-53.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 03-MAR-1969. NMR SY 9194/1 12A.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9063 9456 (17m by 15m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY99SW
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 14 2014 10:26AM

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