Rutherford & Co
Family-owned independent department store on Bridge Street, trading since 1846. Stocks fashion, homeware, beauty, and accessories from leading brands across multiple floors, with a first-floor restaurant.
About Rutherford & Co
Rutherford & Co is a privately owned, family-run department store on Bridge Street in Morpeth, established in 1846. Describing itself as a premier lifestyle store, it brings a wide range of departments together under one roof, including women's and men's clothing and accessories, footwear, beauty and fragrance, jewellery, children's clothing, toys and books, and homeware spanning cookware, tableware, bedding, furniture, lighting and décor. The store also stocks gifts, greeting cards and gift vouchers, and has an on-site coffee shop for refreshments. It remains one of Morpeth's longest-established independent retailers.
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