Charles Rowland Palmer-Morewood

Biography

Charles Rowland Palmer-Morewood oversaw his estate with an eye toward fair stewardship, mindful of the needs of the community served by St Martin’s in Alfreton. A landowner by birthright, he used his position to support local agriculture and to foster a sense of responsibility among those who worked his grounds.

The parish recalls him as a steady guardian of the land whose attentive management helped sustain Alfreton’s rural life.