Monument record MDO46633 - Post medieval quarries, Morden

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Summary

Two Old Quarries are marked on the OS 1st edition map to the north of Pound Wood, Morden. They are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project, they are considered to be associated with chalk extraction.

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Two Old Quarries are marked on the OS 1st edition map to the north of Pound Wood, Morden <1>. They are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery <2> and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8992 9582 (point)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 11 2023 7:07PM

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