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England

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Morley, Norfolk Morley is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The name is first attested in 1086 as ''Morlea'', which probably meant "open ground by a pasture/clearing", from Old English language, Old English ''mōr'' "moorland, moor, clearing, pas ...
, a civil parish *
Morley, Derbyshire Morley is a village and civil parish within the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England. It is on the eastern side of Morley Moor, with Morley Smithy to the north. The parish church of St Matthew is a grade I listed building and stands near th ...
, a civil parish * Morley, Cheshire, a village * Morley, County Durham, a village *
Morley, West Yorkshire Morley is a market town and a civil parish within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England. Morley is the largest town in the Borough of Leeds after Leeds itself. Morley forms part of the Heavy Woollen District. It l ...
, a suburban town of Leeds and civil parish * Morley (UK Parliament constituency), a former constituency in the West Riding of Yorkshire * Morley, a former wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, later merged into
Agbrigg and Morley Agbrigg and Morley was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The main purpose of the wapentake was the administration of justice by a local court. At the time of the Domesday survey in 1086, Agbrigg and Morley were separate wape ...
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Moreleigh Moreleigh or Morleigh (formerly Morley) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Halwell and Moreleigh, in the South Hams, district, in the county of Devon, England. In 1961 the civil parish had a population of 102. History ...
, South Hams, Devon; formerly spelled as "Morley"


United States

* Morley, Colorado, a town *
Morley, Iowa Morley is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The population was 96 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Morley was laid out ''circa'' 1873 on the main line of the Chicago ...
, a city * Morley, Michigan, a village * Morley, Missouri, a city *
Morley, New York Morley is a hamlet in Canton, located in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. Geography Morley is on the Grasse River, downstream (north) from the Village of Canton, where the river passes through some rapids. Today, Morley is at the ...
, a hamlet * Morley, Tennessee, an unincorporated community


Elsewhere

* Morley, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth *
Electoral district of Morley Morley is an Electoral districts of Western Australia, electoral district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia. Morley existed as an electoral district from 1974 to 19 ...
, an electorate of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly *
Morley, Alberta Morley is a First Nations settlement within the Stoney 142/143/144 Indian reserve in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located along the Canadian Pacific Railway between the Trans-Canada Highway and the Bow River, upstream from Ghost Lake. It has ...
, Canada, a First Nations settlement *
Morley, Ontario Morley is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Rainy River District. The township had a population of 481 in the Canada 2016 Census. Named after John Morley, it was formed in 1903 when the townships of Morley and P ...
, Canada, a township * Morley, Meuse, a commune in the Meuse ''département'', France *
Mount Morley Mount Morley () is a mountain rising to about in the southern part of the Lassus Mountains, in northwestern Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was first mapped from air photos taken by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947–48 by D. Sear ...
, Alexander Island, Antarctica *
Morley Glacier Morley Glacier () is a steep tributary to Carryer Glacier, flowing south between Hicks Ridge and Mount Tokoroa in the Explorers Range of the Bowers Mountains in Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from ground surveys ...
, Victoria Land, Antarctica *
Morley (crater) Morley is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the eastern part of the Moon's near side, to the east of the Mare Fecunditatis. It was formerly a satellite crater of Maclaurin, being designated Maclaurin R, before being given its current n ...
, on the Moon


Schools

* Morley College, an adult education college in London *
Morley Senior High School Morley Senior High School is an Independent Public high school located in Noranda, a northern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The school provides an education to approximately 1,400 students from Year 7 to Year 12. History By the end of th ...
, Noranda, Western Australia * The Morley Academy, a co-educational secondary school in West Yorkshire, England


Titles

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Earl of Morley Earl of Morley, of Morley in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1815 for John Parker, 2nd Baron Boringdon. At the same time he was created Viscount Boringdon, of North Molton in the County o ...
, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom * Baron Morley, an abeyant title in the Peerage of England


People

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Morley (name) Morley is both a surname and a given name. The name is toponymic, derived from several places in the United Kingdom —from the Old English words "mor" ("marsh"), and "le-ah" ("a clearing in the woods"). Notable people with the name include: Surnam ...
, a list of people with the surname or given name


Other uses

* Morley R.F.C., a rugby union club in Morley, West Yorkshire *
Morley Drive Morley Drive is a major east-west road in the inner northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, connecting the residential areas of Balcatta, Osborne Park, Tuart Hill, Nollamara, Yokine, Dianella, and Morley with major north-south arterial ...
, a major road in the suburbs of Perth, Western Australia *
Morley Library Morley Library, located at 184 Phelps St. in Painesville, Ohio serves as the County District Library for Lake County, Ohio. Morley Library is a medium-sized public library that is supported by both state funds and a local tax levy. The original l ...
, Painesville, Ohio, United States * Morley Fund Management, a UK-based asset management company *
Morley Pedals Morley Pedals is the name of a guitar effects pedal company, famous for manufacturing wah-wah pedals and other treadle type effects for guitar. Morley pedals use electro-optical circuitry rather than a potentiometer to control the effect. Th ...
, a brand of guitar effects pedals * Morley (cigarette), a fictional brand of cigarettes seen in many films and television shows *
Morley (cellular automaton) Morley may refer to: Places England * Morley, Norfolk, a civil parish * Morley, Derbyshire, a civil parish * Morley, Cheshire, a village * Morley, County Durham, a village * Morley, West Yorkshire, a suburban town of Leeds and civil parish * M ...
(also called ''Move''), a
Life-like cellular automaton Life-Like was a manufacturer of model trains and accessories. In 1960, the company purchased the assets of the defunct Varney Scale Models and began manufacturing model trains and accessories under the name Life-Like in 1970. In 2005 the parent co ...
with rulestring B368/S245 * Morley, a title character in the Dave and Morley Stories featured on the CBC radio show ''
The Vinyl Cafe The Vinyl Cafe is an hour-long radio variety show hosted by Stuart McLean that was broadcast on CBC Radio and was syndicated to approximately 80 U.S. public radio stations through Public Radio International. It aired on Sunday at noon EST and ...
'' * Morley, a fictional kingdom from the video game Dishonored


See also

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Morleys Stores Morleys Stores is a group of eight department stores in Greater London, a business-to-business furniture supply subsidiary called Morley's of Bicester Ltd and a department store & furniture centre called Camp Hopson of Newbury in Newbury, Berks ...
, a group of seven department stores in Greater London and several other businesses *
Morleys Hall Morleys Hall, a moated hall converted to two houses, is situated at on Morleys Lane, on the edge of Astley Moss in Astley in the historic county of Lancashire and the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, England. It was largely rebuilt in ...
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