The turret venue hoicked Basil Bunting from obscurity as a newspaper sub, and impressed Allen Ginsberg with the quality of Geordie graffiti. Guardian Northerner arts man Alan Sykes knows much...This Thursday, 17 November, there is a relatively rare chance to see a performance at the Morden Tower, a turret on Newcastle's west walls partly dating from 1280, built to protect the then still relatively New Castle from the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:53AM on November 15, 2011