Morley
Morley is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated five miles to the west of Bishop Auckland. Morley is first mentioned in 1295, already with its present spelling; its coal mine was mentioned, as Morleypitte already in c.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 670 feet (200 metres)
- …is also known as “Morley, County Durham”
- Description: village in County Durham, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Discover Witton Castle and Church of St. Mary.
Witton Castle
Witton Castle is a much-altered 15th-century castle…
2½ miles northeast of Morley
Hamsterley Baptist Chapel
Hamsterley Baptist Chapel is a church.
2 miles north of Morley
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Slack and Ramshaw.
Butterknowle
Butterknowle is a village in Teesdale, County Durham, England.
1½ miles southwest of Morley
Morley
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Latitude
54.64431° or 54° 38′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.80433° or 1° 48′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C6WJ5VW+P7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Welsh—“Morley” goes by many names.
MorleyIrish
MorleyPolish
MorleyWelsh
Morley, Swydd DurhamWelsh
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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County Durham: Highlights
Learn more about Durham and Darlington.
