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https://neighbourhoodplanning.org/wp-content/uploads/Morpeth-2-bridge-st.jpg929622Due to its residential appeal and popularity, Morpeth had been under considerable development pressure, leading to inappropriate development. However, despite the development need, the popular market town community remained determined that the need for growth would not jeopardize the feel and character of the area.