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Latitude: 52.9677 / 52°58'3"N
Longitude: -1.4259 / 1°25'33"W
OS Eastings: 438656
OS Northings: 341301
OS Grid: SK386413
Mapcode National: GBR 6DC.SDK
Mapcode Global: WHDGN.2N9R
Plus Code: 9C4WXH9F+3M
Entry Name: Morley Almshouses
Listing Date: 2 September 1952
Last Amended: 6 November 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1205956
English Heritage Legacy ID: 352288
ID on this website: 101205956
Location: Morleymoor, Erewash, Derbyshire, DE7
County: Derbyshire
District: Erewash
Civil Parish: Morley
Traditional County: Derbyshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire
Church of England Parish: Morley St Matthew
Church of England Diocese: Derby
Tagged with: Almshouse
PARISH OF MORLEY MORLEY ALMSHOUSES
SK 34 SE LANE
1/85 (North Side)
2.9.52
Morley Almshouses
(formerly listed as
Almshouses on the Moor)
II
Terrace of six almshouses. Founded by and built for Jacynth
Sacheverell in 1656. Coursed squared gritstone with gritstone
dressings. Plain tile roof, chamfered stone coped gables and
three brick stacks just off the ridge. Single storey.
Symmetrical south elevation of twelve bays. Central gable. Two
doorways each with chamfered stone lintel and sills and plank
door. Large aedicule above with Ionic pilasters and broken
pediment, enclosing the Sacheverell coat of arms. Square
sundial above the pediment. To the right a 2-light, two single
light and a 2-light recessed and chamfered mullioned windows.
Then two doorways with chamfered lintels and sills and plank
doors, and a further 2-light and single recessed and chamfered
mullion windows. Doorways and windows to the left of the gable,
mirroring those to the right, to make the composition
symmetrical.
Listing NGR: SK3865641301
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