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Morpeth Heritage Walk

To introduce visitors to the historic past of Morpeth, Hunter River Country Tourism has developed the Morpeth Heritage Walk. The walk takes the visitor around all parts of the Morpeth area including the main commercial district, the cultural centre, the residential streets and the home from where Lt. Close first planned and established the burgeoning township. As you walk down the street be aware of the original sandstone gutters, the various hitching posts, horsetrough, mile posts, verandah post bases and copies of the original gas street lamps. Morpeth’s history is rich as it is on both the Registers of the National Trust and the National Estate. Enjoy your walk.

Accommodation In Morpeth

When planning your visit to Morpeth, finding the perfect place to stay is essential to making the most of your trip. Located conveniently near Morpeth Heritage Walk, you can find accommodation that provide comfort and easy access to all the exciting activities and attractions Morpeth has to offer.

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Morpeth is a treasure trove of unique experiences. From thrilling outdoor adventures to cultural and historical explorations, theres no shortage of exciting tours to enjoy in and around Morpeth. Whether you are seeking breathtaking natural landscapes, fascinating local stories, or a taste of the regions finest cuisine, theres a tour perfectly suited to your interests.

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