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Monument Number 1391059
Hob Uid: 1391059
Location : Derbyshire Erewash Morley
Grid Ref : SK3970040800
Summary : A small mound was excavated by Bateman in the 1860's but nothing was found. It lies to the North-East of, and near to the church. It is suggested that it was a motte and the site of the original manor of Morley before it moved to the East of the church (SK34SE6).
More information : A mound North-East of and near the church at Morley was excavated by Bateman in the 1860s, who thought it to be a barrow, but nothing was found. It could be the original site of the manor of Morley. Shown on the OS Derbyshire Sheet L.3. (1) Listed as a small motte. (2) Not depicted on OS Derbyshire Sheet L.3 1914. (3)

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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Motte
Evidence : Conjectural Evidence

Monument Period Name : Uncertain
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Monument Type : Mound
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : SK 34 SE 71
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Monument Number 1391059