POLICE have found a 91-year-old man who was missing from the Upper Hunter.

The man was last seen at the White Hart Hotel in Mayne Street Murrurundi about 5pm Monday. The Scone resident was found after a public appeal for information.

Police are currently waiting for paramedics to assess his health.

"Thank you to everyone who expressed their concern," police said.

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POLICE are searching for a 91-year-old man missing from the Upper Hunter.

Arthur Chalkley was last seen at the White Hart Hotel in Mayne Street Murrurundi about 5pm Monday.

The Scone resident usually pushes a green coloured walker around town.

Mr Chalkley is described about 160-165cm tall, thin build, with a snow white beard.

He was last seen wearing a maroon coloured shirt, khaki pants and a bowl hat.

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His walker was located in the hotel last night, however he has not been seen or heard of since.

The elderly man may appear confused or disorientated due to his age, police said.

Residents are asked to keep an eye out for the missing man.

Police said if Mr Chalkley is located and needs medical assistance to contact an ambulance and Muswellbrook Police Station on 6542 6999.