Popular with both locals and tourists, the historic Northumberland Market town shines as the perfect place to visit the northeast.
A place where tradition meets lively modern bars, Farmers Market sells homemade produce and allows you to absorb national heritage at historic landmarks.
Known for its “charming streets,” Morpeth surpasses the list of the top five towns in the northeast, compiled by experts at Sotheby's, an internationally renowned real estate company.
Towns outweighed other locations such as Northumberland's neighbours, Alnwick and Whitley Bay and Hexham, praised “for combining history and heritage with the bust of modern market towns.” .
The guide also highlighted Bernard Castle in Durham County and Stays in North Yorkshire.
An online rating for Morpeth in Sotheby's is, “Morpeth is a quaint village in Northumberland, located on the banks of the Wansbeck River.
“It has become famous for its charming streets, traditional farmers markets (every Saturday of the month), stylish boutiques and upscale restaurants.
Sotheby's Morpeth's critique includes Carlisle Park, with its own paddling pool that attracts crowds in the summer, 13th century Morpeth Castle and Warrington Hall, as well as the largest unharmed estate owned by the National Trust. It highlighted several important attractions, including Carlisle Park. .
Whitley Bay doesn't surpass Mopes in the Satheby Guide, but is still praised as a “warm and welcoming seaside town” known for its Blue Flag Beach and a variety of cozy pubs, artisan bakeries and independent cafes It's there.
Hexham also received positive reviews called “a typical British riverside town with a Viking history.”
Hexham Old Gaol was famous for “an interesting collection of images, books and poetry that add to the town's history,” Chronicle Live reports.
