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Churches in Morpeth, Northumberland.

There are a number of churches in Morpeth - this page contains those we have photographed to date.

St. Mary the Virgin Church, Morpeth.

St. Mary the Virgin Church dates back to the 13th and 14th century and is one of the finest and largest 14th century churches in Northumberland. It is located on the south side of the town on the side of the old A1 road.

The churchyard contains the grave of Emily Wilding Davison (born in 1872) the suffragette who threw herself in front of the King's horse on Derby Day in 1913. A number of criminals who were hanged at Morpeth are also buried here.

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St. Mary the Virgin Church, Morpeth.

St. Georges Church, Bridge Street, Morpeth Town Centre.

This church sits on the side of the River Wansbeck at the north end of Telford Bridge.

St. Georges Church, Bridge Street, Morpeth.

St. James the Great Church was built in the Norman style using local stone and was consecrated in 1846.

It is in the Town Centre and has entrances from three sides, the most impressive being the tree lined path from Newgate Street with it's arched entrance.

This church advertises it's website on the noticeboard (see bottom photo).

St. James the Great Church, Copper Chare, Morpeth Town Centre.

St. Roberts RC Church, Morpeth Town Centre.

St. Roberts Church also sits beside the River Wansbeck and is seen here from across the river, partly hidden by trees.

St. Roberts RC Church, Morpeth Town Centre.

Methodist Church, Howard Terrace, Morpeth Town Centre.

The Methodist Church, recently renovated, sits beside th flower beds opposite St. James the Great Church.

Morpeth Methodist Church.