Monument record MDO46838 - Probable post medieval chalk pits, Morden

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A cluster of probable post medieval extractive pits to the north of West Morden, Morden, are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features might be post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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A cluster of probable post medieval extractive pits to the north of West Morden, Morden, are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1, 2]. The features might be post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 05-MAR-1945. RAF/106G/LA/163 RP 3079.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9083 9578 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 19 2023 1:53PM

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