The Black Bull
Grade II listed early 19th-century inn on the corner of Bridge Street, with a history as the Black Bull stretching back to at least the 1730s.
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Quiz Nights in Morpeth
At least three Morpeth pubs run regular quiz nights. Here's which night, which pub, and what to expect.
Best Cocktail Bars & Drinks in Morpeth
Barluga, the Queens Head, and a new wine bar above Rossinis — where to find cocktails in Morpeth.
The Oldest Pubs in Morpeth
From a Tudor coaching inn dating to 1656 to a riverside local that has served the town since the 1730s, these are the oldest pubs still open in Morpeth.
More Food & Drink in Morpeth
Greens Café
Independent café set within Morpeth's historic railway station, serving cooked breakfasts, lunches, sandwiches, coffee and home-made cakes. Shortlisted for Café of the Year in the 2026 My Local Awards.
Pleased to Meet You (Queens Head)
Bar, restaurant and boutique hotel in the beautifully restored 17th-century Queens Head coaching inn, dating back to 1656.
The Waterford Lodge
Beautifully preserved 18th-century coaching inn on the River Wansbeck, close to Carlisle Park and Morpeth Railway Station.
What's On
SENRUG Public Meeting — Morpeth
19:30 · Morpeth Town Hall, Market Place, Morpeth, NE61 1LZ
Over the Dunes Festival — Druridge Bay
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM · Druridge Bay Country Park, Hadston Road, near Morpeth
Picnic in the Park — Morpeth
10:00-16:00 · Carlisle Park, Morpeth, NE61 1YD
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