Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Morelelgh (or Morley)

Morelelgh (or Morley), par. and vil., Devon, 5½ miles SW. of Totnes, 1487 ac., pop. 106; is a resort of .sportsmen, and gives the title of Earl of Morley to the family of Parker.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Moreleigh AP/CP       Devon AncC
Place names: MORELELGH     |     MORELELGH OR MORLEY     |     MORLEY
Place: Moreleigh

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