Morden
Morden is a Town in the county of Dorset.
There are great places to visit near Morden including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.
Towns to visit near Morden include Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.
Waterfalls to visit near Morden include Jericho Weir.
There are a number of villages near Morden including Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.
The area close to Morden boasts some of the best historic buildings including The Cobb.
Historic Monuments to visit near Morden include King's Statue (King George III Statue).
There are a several good ancient sites in the Morden area like Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.
Eggardon Hill is one of Morden's best, nearby hills to visit in Morden.
Corfe Castle is one of Morden's best, nearby castles to visit in Morden.
There are a several good ruins in the area around Morden like Corfe Castle.
The area close to Morden boasts some of the best airports including Bournemouth Airport.
Morden History
There are some historic monuments around Morden:
- The southern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Bowl barrow 600m ESE of East Field Farm
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
- St Martin's Church
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
- Part of the defences of the Anglo-Saxon fortified centre of Wareham and part of the motte and bailey castle with shell keep
- Slight univallate hillfort called Crawford Castle
- Bradford Barrow
- Four bowl barrows 150m north east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Bowl barrow 550m north of North Down Barn
- Round barrow cemetery on West Holme Heath, 850m north-west of Hurst Mill
- Combe Ditch, linear dyke
- A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
- Bowl barrow on Trigon Hill, 880m north east of Trigon House
- Section of Roman road near Badbury Rings
- Wayside cross 130m north of Crawford Farm
- Straw Barrow
- Bowl barrow on Arne Hill 270m south west of Arne Dairy House
- Two bowl barrows 760m north east of Miller's Farm
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 290m and 370m east of Binnegar Hall
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Worgret Manor Farm, forming an outlier of the Worgret Heath round barrow cemetery
- Earth circles S of King Down
- Linear earthwork on Wareham Common, 350m north west and 420m north east of Little Farm
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 650m south west of Gorcombe Farm
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House
- Section of Roman road north of Bagwood Coppice
- Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
- Roman fort at Crab Farm
- Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 240m NNE of Hill View
- Manorial settlement at Court Farm
- Bowl barrow 775m south east of Charisworth Cottages
- 'Three Barrows': Group of three round barrows on the southern edge of Middlebere Heath, 240m NNE of Halfway Inn
- Group of round barrows on King Down
- Romano-British settlement SW of Badbury Rings
- Bowl barrow 240m south of Oak Tree Farm: an outlying barrow of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Roman enclosure on Keyneston Down
- Former Royal Naval Cordite Factory
- The Henbury Barrow, a bowl barrow 800m west of Henbury Hall
- Bowl barrow 250m north of Oak Cottage
- Bowl barrow on Bloxworth Down, 740m south of Marsh Farm
- Bindon Abbey (site)
- Three bowl barrows on Bloxworth Down, 800m west of Botany Bay Barn
- The northern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Three bowl barrows on Northport Heath, 940m and 985m north east of Alpha Farm
- Bowl barrow 350m south west of Buzbury Rings
- Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
- Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Moated site immediately north west of St Mary's Church
- Section of Roman road NW of Badbury Rings
- The End Barrow, a bowl barrow 320m south west of White House
- Bowl barrow on Morden Heath, 282m north-east of Decoy House
- Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
- Length of Roman road near King Down Farm
- Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow 550m north east of Field Dairy Farm
- Bowl barrow 1020m south east of Charisworth Cottages
- Deserted settlement NW of Mountain Clump
- Three bowl barrows 515m south east of East Field Farm, the easternmost known as Bolton's Barrow
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 450m south west of Worgret Heath Farm
- Bell barrow on Stoborough Heath 380m NNE of Hill View
- Heavy Anti-aircraft battery on Arne Hill
- The White Barrow, a bowl barrow 660m south west of the Round House
- Bowl barrow 500m south west of Gorcombe Farm
- A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Round barrow in Buzbury Plantation
- Bowl barrow 600m south east of East Field Farm
- Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 760m north east of Bere Heath Farm
- Four bowl barrows 70m east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Three bowl barrows in Holme Lane Plantation, 200m south west of Squirrel's Cottages
- Tarrant Abbey, site of, and tithe barn at Abbey Farm
- Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm
- Bowl barrow on Warren Heath, 350m south west of Warren House
- Two bowl barrows 360m south east of East Down House
- Section of Battery Bank on South Heath
- Windmill Barrow, a bowl barrow 40m south west of Windmill Barrow Farm
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 700m south of Icen House
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 390m west of Little Farm
- Decoy pond and associated overnight shelter on Decoy Heath
- Hillfort at Bulbury Camp
- Beacon mound on Beacon Hill
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 470m south east of Hill Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Northport Heath, 200m south east of Forest Lodge
- Bowl barrow 850m ESE of Hill Farm
- Woolsbarrow, a hillfort on Bloxworth Heath
- Bowl barrow 210m west of Oak Cottage
- Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 820m south west of Lower Woodbury Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m ESE of Hill Farm
- Medieval standing cross 15m south west of St Mary's Church
- Bowl barrow 560m NNE of North Down Barn
- Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
- Bell barrow and seven bowl barrows, forming a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Worgret Heath, 645m north west of Worgret Manor Farm
- A shrunken medieval village and earlier prehistoric settlement remains at Walnut Tree Field
- Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 210m west of Sandford House
- Group of linear earthworks on Worgret Heath
- Cross-ridge dyke on Rawston Down
- Hillfort, ridge and furrow, holy well and medieval chapel on Woodbury Hill
- Roman building SE of Abbeycroft Coppice
- Two bowl barrows on Great Ovens Hill, 650m and 570m NNW of Sandford Bridge
- Bowl barrow 500m south of West Down Barn
- Two bowl barrows 320m south east of East Down House
- Remains of medieval standing cross adjacent to St Mary's Church, Almer
- St Leonard's Chapel
- Bowl barrow 800m NNW of West Morden Farm
- Site of the medieval manor house and associated buildings of Kingston Lacy
- Bowl barrow 350m south of Gorcombe Farm
- Pillow mound 80m south east of Windmill Barrow Farm
- Two bowl barrows on Furze Hill, 800m north east of Miller's Farm
- Bowl barrow in Morden Park 350m south west of Hunting Bridge
- Two bowl barrows in Ashley Wood 750m SSE of Buzbury Rings
- Group of round barrows NW of Badbury Rings
- The King's Barrow 230m east of Bartlett's Firs
- Badbury Rings
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 80m north west of Hill View
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 480m south east of Hill Cottages
- Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 650m south east of Sandford House
- Three Lords' Barrow, 450m south east of Doreys Farm
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
- Four bowl barrows 240m east of Oak Cottage
- Causewayed enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement with outworks called Buzbury Rings
- Bowl barrow 400m ESE of Ashley Wood Golf Club House
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 320m north west of High Tor
- Bowl barrow on Arne Hill 200m south of Arne Dairy House
- Round barrow cemetery on Bloxworth Down
- Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
- Two bowl barrows and a disc barrow 960m north west and a bowl barrow 880m north west of Crab Farm
- Field system in Old Park
- Bowl barrow 610m east of Bere Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow in Bartlett's Firs
- Bowl barrow 350m north of Naked Cross
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 170m north east of Holmebridge Post Office
- Bowl barrow 25m south of Whitechurch Hill Barn
- Bowl barrow 80m west of Dormy House
Places to see near Morden
Lakes near Morden
Rivers near Morden
- Bow Brook South
- Henstridge Stream
- Allen Trib (Gussage Stream)
- Stour (Headwaters)
- Lydden (Lower)
- Cale
- Caundle Trib (Caundle Marsh)
- Caundle Brook (Upper)
- Stour (Middle u/s Pimperne Brook)
- Bow Brook North
- Divelish
- Tarrant
- Mannington Brook
- Lodden
- Crane (Dorset)
- Stour (Middle d/s Pimperne Brook)
- Lydden (Upper)
- Allen Trib (Crichel Stream)
- Stour Trib (Pimperne Brook)
- Moors
- North Winterbourne
- Allen (Lower)
- Cam (Dorset)
- Stirchell Brook
- Key Brook
- Stour (Upper)
- Bourne Stream
- Lydden (Middle)
- Stour Trib (Bibbern Brook)
- Wonston Brook
- Caundle Brook (Lower)
- Stour (Lower)
- Allen (Headwaters)
- Iwerne
- Manston Brook
- Shreen Water (including Ashfield Water)
- Uddens Water
- Fontmell Brook
- Char
- Monkton Wyld Stream
- Bride
- Mangerton Brook
- Simene
- Swan (Swanage)
- Brit (Upper)
- Asker
- Wey
- Brit (Lower)
- Wraxall Brook
- Sydling Water
- Bere Stream
- Frome Dorset (Lower) u/s Louds Mill Dorchester
- Wareham Forest Stream
- Corfe River
- South Winterbourne
- Piddle (Upper)
- Frome Trib (Luckford Lake)
- Tadnoll Brook (including Empool Bottom)
- Devils Brook
- Frome Dorset (Lower) d/s Louds Mill Dorchester
- Frome Dorset (Upper)
- Cerne
- Hooke
- Piddle (Lower)
- Frome Dorset Trib (River Win)
- Sherford River
- Frome Dorset (Headwaters)
- Wellhams Brook
- Broad
- Stockland Bristol Stream
- Wriggle
- Fivehead River
- Isle - Upper
- Currypool Stream
- Yeo Ds Over Compton
- Corton Denham Stream
- Hornsey Brook
- Closworth Stream
- Ding
- Parrett - R Isle to R Yeo
- Durleigh Brook
- Merriot Stream
- Parrett - headwaters to Broad River
- Parrett - Lopen Bk to R Isle
- Bearley Brook
- Yeo
- Wriggle River
- North Moor Main Drain
- Sutton Bingham Stream - East Arm
- Cary - source to conf with KSD
- Lopen Brook
- Sutton Bingham Stream - upstream conf Closworth Str
- Cannington Bk - Lower
- Isle - Upper to conf Cad Bk
- Fiddington Brook
- Cannington Bk - Upper
- Sutton Bingham Stream - West Arm
- Isle
- West Sedgemoor Main Drain
- Eighteen Feet Rhyne
- Parrett - R Yeo to West Sedgemoor Drain
- Parrett - Broad River to Lopen Bk
- Beer Hackett Stream
- Westmoor Main Drain
- Chinnock BK
- Yeo Us Over Compton
- Isle - Cad Bk to Fivehead River
- Dodham Brook (Yeo (Somset))
- Dowlish Brook
- King's Moor Main Drain (Yeo (Somset)
- Cam - Lower
- Lam Brook
- Stogursey BK
- Petherton Stream
- Cam - Upper
- Cam Tributary
- King's Sedgemoor Drain - Henley Sluice to mouth
- Upper River Otter
- Love
- Tale
- Middle River Otter
- Wolf (Otter)
- Sid
- Lower River Otter
