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.
About Morpeth Town Hall
Morpeth Town Hall stands on the Market Place in the centre of Morpeth and is home to Morpeth Town Council. The council was established in 1984 and comprises fifteen town councillors representing five wards: North, Kirkhill, Stobhill, Northgate and St George's. The town hall serves as the meeting venue for full council and committee sessions and is also available for hire for community events and functions. The council describes its purpose as working within the community to make Morpeth a better place to live, work and visit, and it plays an active role in local civic life. The building is a prominent landmark in the historic market town.
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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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