Morley Old Hall
Appearance
Morley Old Hall is a
The house was created circa 1600 by John Sedley, an architect to Henry VII. It is built to a U-shaped floor plan in two storeys with two storeys of attics. Constructed in brick with plain-tiled roofs it is completely surrounded by a moat.[2]
In recent years the house has been owned by
Diana, Princess of Wales
.
Before its sale in 2001 the hall was nearing dereliction, and one main wall had collapsed into the moat. In May 2009, it was put up for sale for £2.65 million. Following approximately £1m of renovation work by the new owners, Richard and Alison Warden, it was again put up for sale in April 2012 for £3 million.[citation needed]
References
- ^ The Guardian, 16 May 2009
- ^ Historic England. "MORLEY OLD HALL (1050714)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 6 March 2014.