Welcome to Morden
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Morden (otherwise Moreden) is a civil parish in the Purbeck district of south Dorset, England. Morden is about 6 miles (10 km) north-west of Poole. At the 2011 census the civil parish had 141 households and a population of 323.As well as the village of Morden, the parish includes the hamlets of East Morden, West Morden and Whitefields.St Mary's Church, Morden, was rebuilt in 1873 except for the lower part of the 13th-century tower. East Morden has a pub, the Cock & Bottle.In the north of the parish, Charborough was anciently a separate manor, hamlet and ecclesiastical parish. The Grade I listed 17th-century mansion called Charborough House or Charborough Park stands in an extensive deer park, and near the house is the small parish church, also dedicated to St Mary, rebuilt in 1775 and Grade II* listed.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
n/a |
|---|---|
Population |
318 (2021) |
Density |
n/a |
Mean age |
43.5 |
Ward |
Lytchett Matravers |
District |
Purbeck |
Postcodes |
BH16, BH20, DT11 |
ONS ID |
E04003479 |
Council
Contact details for Morden Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Morden Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Morden Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Morden Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Morden Parish.
Local News
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Live: A35 closed near Bere Regis following 'multiple crashes'
Published: 7th Dec 2023
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A35 closed after crash near Morden Park Corner
Published: 25th Nov 2023
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A35 closed after crash near Morden Park Corner
Published: 25th Nov 2023