Morpeth, Chantry Place, Bridge Street c.1960
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Photo of Morpeth, Chantry Place, Bridge Street c.1960

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This is the main shopping street between the Market Place and New Bridge. On the right is the Black Bull Hotel, noted for its two-storey bow window which projects into the street. Also here, where numbers 26-32 now stand, was once the gaol and the Governor's House. Around and About Northumberland

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A Selection of Memories from Morpeth

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Morpeth

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I was born in Morpeth, lived there until I was 14 When my family moved to New Zealand. I have never forgotten my childhood days, I have so many fond memories. Our family moved into a house in West Park in the early 50’s, we had open fields from West Park up to Bewick’s farm and the Common Camp. Gradually, new houses were built right up to what I remember as Springhill Walk, and towards the walking track to the ...see more