Morley Church mound
Morley Church mound is a castle in Morley, Erewash, England. Morley Church mound is situated nearby to the village Stanley.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and The Church On Oakwood.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1½ miles east of Morley Church mound.
The Church On Oakwood
Church
Photo: G105b, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church On Oakwood is situated 1½ miles southwest of Morley Church mound.
Horston Castle
Ruins
Photo: Cirrus9, Public domain.
Horston Castle is about 1 mile to the south of the village of Horsley, some 5 miles north of the English city of Derby. The site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument but, as of 2018, is on Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register as poor condition. Horston Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Morley Church mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morley and Stanley.
Morley
Village
Photo: Graham Burnett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morley is a village and civil parish within the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England. It is on the eastern side of Morley Moor, with Morley Smithy to the north.
Stanley
Village
Photo: Jerry Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanley is a village located roughly halfway between Derby and Ilkeston in Derbyshire, England. The village is part of the Stanley and Stanley Common Local Government Parish, Stanley Common being a separate village a little to the North.
Stanley Common
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanley Common is a village in the south-east of Derbyshire in the East Midlands of England. It is situated on the A609 main road between Ilkeston and Derby and is in the Erewash borough, although in the new UK parliamentary constituency of Mid Derbyshire.
Morley Church mound
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Morley, Erewash, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.96312° or 52° 57′ 47″ northLongitude
-1.4104° or 1° 24′ 37″ westElevation
410 feet (125 metres)Open location code
9C4WXH7Q+6RGeoNames ID
6287903
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