Morpeth

Morpeth, north of Newcastle and principal city of the county of Northumberland, is situated along the river Wansbeck. Its current population is around 14,000. Its foundation may be dated after the arrival of the Normans in the

Carlisle Park is undoubtedly the most characteristic park in Morpeth, and it's central since its location is right at the beginning of the town, where the castle was built. Half half park and half garden, this huge and lovely place is

The church of St Robert is one of the centers most relevant to Catholic worship in the North of England, as it houses the relics of St. Robert of Newminster (1100 - 1159), priest and abbot who was later canonized and sanctified by the

Another ecclesiastical location in the center of Morpeth. With a very curious entrance, it seems to be part of an ancient cloister, which has remained as one of its facades and has been squeezed between modern buildings. St. James'

Tucked away along a bend in the river Coquet, we can find this beautiful renovated abbey, its church still in use. The neo-gothic priory was founded in the twelfth century, and managed to survive the wrath of Henry VIII during the