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Morpeth Clock Tower...

The stone was thought to come from a gatehouse that previously stood at the west end of Oldgate. However, it is more likely to have been built out of stone from...
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The stone was thought to come from a gatehouse that previously stood at the west end of Oldgate. However, it is more likely to have been built out of stone from the nearby ruined Newminster Abbey which was Dissolved in 1537. ... To accommodate the bells, a top storey (belfry) was built in 1706.
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