Morpeth Clock Tower
Morpeth Clock Tower is a building located off the Market Place, Morpeth, England. The tower stands 60 ft high with walls 3 ft 6 in thick. It stands close to the Morpeth Town Hall and the YMCA buildings of 1905. It is Grade II* listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: famous landmark in Morpeth, England
- Also known as: “Bell tower or clock tower” and “The Clock Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morpeth Town Hall and Morpeth Castle.
Morpeth Town Hall
Town hall
Morpeth Castle
Castle
Photo: C G Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morpeth Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building at Morpeth, Northumberland, in northeast England. It has been restored by the Landmark Trust and is now available as a holiday rental home. Morpeth Castle is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Morpeth Clock Tower.
Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum
Museum
Photo: Tzdelski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum is located in Morpeth Chantry, Morpeth, Northumberland, England. The museum, founded in 1987, contains a large collection of historic bagpipes, especially, but not exclusively, historic Northumbrian smallpipes and Border pipes, mainly based on the collection of William Alfred Cocks. Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum is situated 930 feet east of Morpeth Clock Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tranwell and Pegswood.
Tranwell
Village
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tranwell is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Mitford, in the county of Northumberland, England, about 1 mile south west of Morpeth. Tranwell is situated 1½ miles south of Morpeth Clock Tower.
Pegswood
Village
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pegswood is a historic mining village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, and the site of the former Pegswood Colliery. Pegswood is two miles east of Morpeth and three miles west of Ashington, with a population of around 3,280. Pegswood is situated 2 miles northeast of Morpeth Clock Tower.
Clifton
Village
Clifton is a hamlet in Northumberland, in England. The population is between 20 and 30. It is situated a short distance to the south of Morpeth, on the A1. Clifton is situated 2 miles south of Morpeth Clock Tower.
Morpeth Clock Tower
- Category: clock tower
- Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.16749° or 55° 10′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.69124° or 1° 41′ 28″ westHeight
55 feet (17 metres)Open location code
9C7W5885+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 221666295OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q15256313
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