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Morpeth History Walk

Morpeth History Walk

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The Morpeth History Walk begins at Morpeth Chantry in Newcastle on 22 August 2026. The walk covers the history of the Chantry, River Wansbeck, and Carlisle Park areas. Tickets are priced at £12.00.

Walk with a true Morpethian. Discover the exciting history of the Chantry - River Wansbeck -Carlisle Park area, including Emily Davison.

Meet Barbara on the Bridge Street side of the Chantry. Learn about the origins of Morpeth. Walk across the historic Chantry Bridge and learn about the River Wansbeck, its crossings at this point, and its famous floods.

Walk to Carlisle Park and look at the grand statue of Emily Wilding Davison. Learn about her links to Morpeth and her amazing legacy.

Look at the marvel of the Ha' Hill and discover the history of our historic Courthouse.

Return to our unique Bridge Chantry and find out why its history is so unique.

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Morpeth History Walk takes place on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at 14:00.

Morpeth History Walk is held at Morpeth Chantry in Newcastle upon Tyne (67A Bridge Street, Morpeth, NE61 1PQ).

Tickets for Morpeth History Walk are priced at £12. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

Tickets for Morpeth History Walk can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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