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Totally committed to the medical ethics of Optometry practice and to ensure a seamless service; Dr Peter Frampton has instigated the policy, only Medical (IP) Optometrists are employed at Aarons and remain the only practice in Northumberland able to offer continuous access to Medical Optometrists.







We are proud of the qualifications we have earned, the technology we have invested in and the clinical and professional services we can supply.
Tailored to each patient’s unique needs
Utilising the latest technology for an enhanced patient experience
Including health assessments, glaucoma testing, and dyslexia-specific evaluations
Continuous professional development and partnerships with universities for optometry training
Renowned for medical ethics and advanced qualifications
A proud heritage since 1908
We blend personalised attention with advanced expertise

“Excellent service. The eye test was very thorough. Everything was clearly explained. Professional and caring service. All staff are friendly and go out of their way to ensure you choose the correct lenses and glasses to suit you and your lifestyle. I wouldn't go anywhere else.”
Lynn Sailes
July 2021 | Google Review
“Always a friendly and professional service. Andrew & Peter very helpful, knowledgeable and punctual for eye tests and contact lenses check up....Would recommend”
Su Wilkins
June 2024 | Google Review
“I attended Aarons Opticians in Ashington last week for a long overdue eye test, hoping for the best but knowing deep down that some form of lenses were required. And I have to say that the whole experience was consummately professional from start to finish...
Mike Miller
July 2024 | Google Review
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