Morpeth Clock Tower
Grade II* listed 60-foot tower dating from the early 17th century, built from recycled medieval stone believed to come from Newminster Abbey. Houses a peal of six bells cast in 1706 and has served as a gaol, meat store, and civic landmark over the centuries.
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Morpeth Library
Public library housed within the Morpeth Sports and Leisure Centre, offering books, audiobooks, free Wi-Fi, public computers, printing, and regular events for children and adults. Part of Northumberland Libraries.
Morpeth Town Hall
Grade II listed town hall on the Market Place, originally designed by Vanbrugh in 1714. Home to Morpeth Town Council and a venue for civic events, meetings, and community functions. Stands beside the Grade II* listed Clock Tower.
Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum
Free museum in the 13th-century Chantry on Bridge Street, home to one of the finest collections of bagpipes in the world. Tells the story of Northumbrian smallpipes and border piping through instruments, music, and interactive displays.