Cresswell Ices
Family-run ice cream shop on the Northumberland coast near Cresswell, serving homemade ice cream for nearly a century. A popular stop on a coastal day trip from Morpeth.
About Cresswell Ices
Cresswell Ices is a family-run ice cream shop at Sea View in Cresswell, on the Northumberland coast near Morpeth, which has been serving homemade ice cream for close to a century. It offers a range of flavours from traditional vanilla to rum and raisin, black cherry, coconut and banana, with generous portions and outdoor seating overlooking the sea. Alongside ice cream, the shop stocks beach essentials such as buckets, spades, fishing nets and kites, as well as sweets, drinks and souvenirs, with a car park and easy beach access next door. It makes a popular stop on a coastal day trip from Morpeth.
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