Found 784 places
Stan Laurel Statue
Statue North Shields Tyne And WearA statue of the comedy icon and one half of the legendary duo Laurel and Hardy, Stan Laurel to celebrate his time living in North Tyneside.
Ushaw College
Religious Place Ushaw Moor County DurhamUshaw College is a former Catholic seminary, partially designed by Augustus Pugin.
Saint Mary's Chapel
Religious Place Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearA ruined chapel that was once a popular place for pilgrimages.
Lady Waterford Hall
Building Ford And Etal NorthumberlandAn old school hall in Ford Village that was decorated with biblical murals by Lady Waterford over 21 years.
Botanic Gardens Durham
Landscape Durham County Durham25 acres of plants from five continents. Also eye-catching art installations such as boots, bugs, and fungi.
Thornley Woods Sculpture Trail
Landscape Rowlands Gill Tyne And WearA short but sweet 0.8km sculpture trail in Thornley Woods.
Armstrong Cross
Religious Place Rothbury NorthumberlandThe Market Cross was erected to the memory of Lord And Lady Armstrong.
Watergate Forest Park
Landscape Gateshead Tyne And Wear24 hectare park with lake, woodland and waymarked paths in the heart of Gateshead.
Howick Hall Gardens And Arboretum
Estate Alnwick NorthumberlandThe ancestral home of the Earls Grey since 1319. (As in the tea!)
Housesteads Roman Fort
Military Hexham NorthumberlandA Roman Fort that forms part of Hadrian's Wall at the frontier of the Roman Empire.
Bolton Priory
Religious Place Skipton North YorkshireRuins of a 12th century priory on the Bolton Abbey estate.
Eshott Airfield
Machinery Morpeth NorthumberlandAn airfield mainly for pleasure flights where you can sit with a cup of tea in the observation deck and watch the planes take off and land.
Generation
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearStatues of three heads representing different eras of human and industrial production.
Gateshead Central Library
Building Gateshead Tyne And WearA purpose built library, which opened in 1926 with funding from the Carnegie Trust.
Ponteland Vicar's Pele
Tower Ponteland NorthumberlandA ruined Vicar's Pele sitting on the main high street in Ponteland.
Ros Castle Trig Point
Trig Point Chillingham NorthumberlandThe trig point sitting on top of Ros Castle (316m).
Newcastle Through the Ages
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA mural depicting history and noteworthy people and places of Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Knaresborough Castle
Castle Knaresborough North YorkshireA ruined fortress in the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, first built by a Norman baron in c. 1100 on a cliff above the River Nidd.
Crook Hall Gardens
Building Durham County DurhamSmall National Trust site with medieval hall dating back to the 13th century.
Charlie's Garden
Standing Stone Seaton Valley NorthumberlandA large rock sitting in Collywell Bay at Seaton Sluice that a local once grew things on.
Gunpowder House
Building Seahouses NorthumberlandA small stone building used to store the explosives during the construction of the seahouses pier and harbour.
The Count's House
Building Durham County DurhamA Grecian style summerhouse on the banks of the River Wear named after a Polish entertainer.
Seaton Delaval Obelisk
Obelisk Seaton Valley NorthumberlandAn 18m tall Obelisk sitting 900m south of Seaton Delaval Hall.
Lemington Glass Works Cone
Building Newburn Tyne And WearThe last remaining cone from the Lemington Glass Works Cone.
South Shields Watch House
Building South Shields Tyne And WearOne of Blighty’s oldest wooden ship-lapped buildings. Fresh from a new coat of paint.
Hylton Castle
Castle Sunderland Tyne And Wear14th century gatehouse tower built by Sir William Hylton.
Egglestone Abbey
Religious Place Barnard Castle County DurhamBeautiful ruins of small monastery founded by White Canons set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle.
The Church of Our Lady
Religious Place Seaton Valley NorthumberlandA delightful 12th-century church tucked away beside the magnificent Seaton Delaval Hall.
Auckland Castle Deer House
Building Bishop Auckland County DurhamThe deer house is a rare and well preserved example of Gothic Revival architecture built in 1760.
St Paul's Monastery
Religious Place Jarrow Tyne And WearAnglo-Saxon Monastery where St Bede spent his life from the age of seven.
Trow Rock Disappearing Gun
Military South Shields Tyne And WearA unique gun that would disappear into its turret to reload, devised during the Crimean War.
Shaftoe Crags
Crag, Rock And Cairn Bolam NorthumberlandStunning crags and landscape with standing stones and a Devil's Punchbowl.
Lanercost Priory
Religious Place Brampton CumbriaLanercost Priory, founded in 1169, is a well-preserved medieval Augustinian priory in Brampton, Cumbria.
Castle Eden Dene
Landscape Peterlee County Durham221 hectares of woodland, grassland and paths leading to the beautiful Durham coast.
Osborne's Fort
Tower Holy Island NorthumberlandA ruined fort tower on the opposite side of the harbour to Lindisfarne Castle on Holy Island.
Whitburn Windmill
Windmill Whitburn Tyne And WearA Grade II listed Tower Mill dating to around 1790.
Wordsworth's Grave
Religious Place Grasmere CumbriaThe grave of famed Lakeland Poet, William Wordsworth.
Wharton Park
Landscape Durham County DurhamA feast for photographers, natural history enthusiasts, structure admirers, sculpture lovers and children
Lowther Castle
Castle Penrith CumbriaA skeleton of a castle built by the Lowther family who have owned this estate since before the 11th century.
Plessey Woods Viaduct
Bridge Cramlington NorthumberlandA very well hidden stone viaduct spanning the River Blyth at Plessey Woods for the East Coast Main Line.
Thrunton Wood
Landscape Alnwick NorthumberlandA spectacular woodland planted on crags to the north and south.
William Turner Garden
Landscape Morpeth NorthumberlandA modern take on a 16th Century Physic Garden dedicated to the life of Morpeth native William Turner, also known as the "Father of British Botany"
Lawe Top
Landscape South Shields Tyne And WearA pleasant green with many fine views of magnificent landmarks of North and South Shields.
The Coxswain And The George Elmy Lifeboat
Statue Seaham County DurhamA Coxswain Statue by Ray Lonsdale is a tribute to the RNLI and the 9 lives lost on the Lifeboat 'The George Elmy'.
Invader Street Art
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearTiled street art depicting space invaders placed around Newcastle City Centre
Durham Cow
Art Durham County DurhamLife size sculpture referring to the legend of Durham's founding on the banks of the River Wear
Beamish Shorthorns
Art Consett County DurhamA sculpture of four metal cows constructed from old JCB parts, grazing on the C2C route near Beamish.
Mitford Castle
Castle Morpeth NorthumberlandA ruined Castle dating from the 11th Century and is Grade I listed.
Union Chain Bridge
Bridge Berwick Upon Tweed NorthumberlandWhen originally built, the Union Chain Bridge near Berwick Upon Tweed was the longest wrought iron suspension bridge in the world.
RSPB Saltholme
Landscape Middlesbrough North Yorkshire650 hectare site attracting thousands of birds every year.
Morph in the North Art Trail
Art Whitley Bay Tyne And WearTwenty beautifully decorated Morph figures to find in North Tyneside.
Lady's Well
Religious Place Harbottle NorthumberlandAn atmospheric little pool surrounded by a grove of trees.
Windy Gyle Trig Point
Trig Point The Cheviots NorthumberlandThe trig point sitting on top of Windy Gyle (619m).
The Brothers
Statue Seaham County DurhamA sculpture of three miners waiting to go down the pit. It’s a reminder of the three mines that Seaham once had.
Blackhall Rocks
Landscape Hartlepool County DurhamDramatic landscape and panoramic views of the coast. Stone art with science, history and mythology.
Wallsend Parks
Landscape Wallsend Tyne And WearA series of linked public parks in Wallsend comprising Richardson Dees Park, the Hall Grounds and Arboretum.
Auckland Tower
Building Bishop Auckland County DurhamA tower based on a siege engine amongst eclectic buildings
The Heugh at Hartlepool Headland
Lighthouse Hartlepool County DurhamThis peninsula has several pleasing aspects such as a lighthouse, a cannon and the goddess Nike atop the war memorial.
Oriental Museum
Museum Durham County DurhamA museum containing collections from cultures and histories of northern Africa to Asia including more than 30,000 objects of art, textiles, ceramics, and manuscripts.
Ormesby Hall
Estate Middlesbrough North YorkshireGrade I listed mansion house predominantly 18th century.
Cherryburn
Building Stocksfield NorthumberlandThe birthplace of Thomas Bewick, the famous wood engraver and ornithologist.
Emmanuel Head Daymark
Lighthouse Holy Island NorthumberlandA white pyramid daymark on the north east Emmanuel Head of Holy Island.
Roseberry Topping Shooting Box
Building Newton under Roseberry North YorkshireAn 18th century shooting box built for Captain Wilson on the slopes of Roseberry Topping.
Side Gallery
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearSmall photographic gallery on Newcastle's Quayside.
Dryburgh Abbey
Religious Place Melrose BordersA ruined abbey sitting in a secluded woodland on the banks of the River Tweed.
Denton Hall Turret
Building Denton Burn Tyne And WearTurret 7B on Hadrian's Wall, found along with a 63m long section of the wall in a small area of public space in a housing estate by the A186
Hownsgill Viaduct
Bridge Consett County Durham54m high viaduct, built with the help of Robert Stephenson.
Big Waters Country Park
Water Wideopen Tyne And WearA Country Park and lake on the outskirts of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Hartburn Grotto
Cave Morpeth NorthumberlandA natural cave modified into a place for swimmers to get changed in the 18th century.
Saint Mary's Well
Religious Place Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearA small well linked to the nearby St. Mary's Chapel.
Duddo Stones
Stone Circle Duddo NorthumberlandA small five stone circle set in a beautiful location in Duddo Northumberland.
Tosson Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury NorthumberlandThe trig point sitting on top of Tosson Hill (440m) #147.
The Snook
Landscape Holy Island NorthumberlandThe peninsula part of Holy Island, made up of dunes, salt marshes, Snook House and Snook Tower
Hedgehope Hill Trig Point
Trig Point The Cheviots NorthumberlandThe trig point sitting on top of Hedgehope Hill (714m).
Mary Queen of Scots House
Museum Jedburgh BordersA 16th-century tower house in the town of Jedburgh, where it is believed that Mary stayed for a few weeks in 1566. The house is now a museum dedicated to Mary's life and times.
Blagdon Hall Estate
Estate Cramlington NorthumberlandThe private estate of the White Ridley family where the grounds are filled with wonderful statues, follies and temples.
St Mary Magdalene Church Mitford
Religious Place Morpeth NorthumberlandA Grade I Listed Church in Mitford with a number of interesting architectural features and Grade II Listed tombstones and Lych Gate in the churchyard.
Escomb Saxon Church
Religious Place Bishop Auckland County DurhamFounded about AD 670–675, it is one of the oldest Anglo-Saxon churches in England.
Fontburn Reservoir
Water Rothbury NorthumberlandA drinking water reservoir with beautiful surrounding scenery.
Vindolanda
Museum Hexham NorthumberlandA Roman Fort, surrounding settlement and museum that has been gradually excavated over the past 50 years and the location of some of the most important Roman finds in history.
Richmond Obelisk
Obelisk Richmond North YorkshireAn obelisk standing in Richmond Market Place dating to 1771 with a surprising hidden secret.
Middleham Castle
Castle Leyburn North YorkshireChildhood home of Richard III, built in the 12th century
Kelso Abbey
Religious Place Kelso BordersA ruined 12th century Abbey in the Royal Burgh of Roxburgh, Kelso.
Druid's Temple
Folly Ripon North YorkshireA folly based on Stonehenge with two large stone circles, an altar, sacrificial stone and a tomb area.
Steetley Pier
Landmark Hartlepool County DurhamA 2,000 foot long pier built in the 1960's to pipe sea water for the magnesia treatment works.
Heaton Windmill
Windmill Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearAn old ruined windmill sitting in Armstrong Park.
Bothal Castle
Castle Bothal NorthumberlandA castle and stately home in the village of Bothal near the River Wansbeck, between Morpeth and Ashington.
Red House
Art Sunderland Tyne And WearA sandstone ruined house that is part of a collection of sculptures on the Riverside Sculpture Trail.
Dr Trotter's Memorial
Fountain Bedlington NorthumberlandFountain commemorating Doctor James Trotter, local councillor known as 'Mr Bedlington' during Victorian times.
Richard Grainger Memorial Fountain
Fountain Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA memorial fountain dedicated to Richard Grainger, the builder famous for his partnership with architect John Dobson.
Jewels Of The Sea
Art Seaham County Durham34 pieces of enlarged micro marine life made from weathered Corten steel by Andrew McKeown at East Shore Village, Seaham.
Gordale Scar
Waterfall Skipton North YorkshireLimestone ravine with two waterfalls in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
Bass Rock
Crag, Rock And Cairn East Lothian BordersAn island off the coast of East Lothian famous for its seabird colony.
Filter Results
Filter the places by category or their location, or even search by a keyword.