Morpeth Ghost and History Tours conducted by Troy Murphie.
Through his painstaking research on the town’s history before launching the business, Mr. Murphie says he believes a particularly brilliant white orb in the grounds of St James Church is the spirit of Bishop Tyrell, and a blue orb in the backyard of Campbell’s Store is 10-year-old Thomas Cantwell, drowned in a long-buried well.
Information from an article by Briony Sneddon, Maitland Mercury, 6/07/2009.