The house from a circa 1912 postcard
Built / Designed For: Sidley family
House & Family History: Morley is an early 17th century manor house set within a moat. Alison and Richard Warden bought the house for £1 million in 2001 and spent another £1 million to restore it. In December of 2008 Morley was listed for sale for £2.65 million.
Title: Burke's & Savills Guide to Country Houses, Volume III: East Anglia
Author: Kenworthy-Browne, John; Reid, Peter; Sayer, Michael; Watkin, David
Year Published: 1981
Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
ISBN: 0850110351
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade I
Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: Sidley family, 1600-1790. William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, post 1945. Alison and Richard Warden, 21st century.
Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No