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Coronation Park Dementia Garden
Garden Cramlington Northumberland In ProgressA dementia friendly garden within Coronation Park in Cramlington.
Minotaur
Art Kielder Northumberland In ProgressA contemporary maze near Kielder Castle.
Heron Corn Mill
Building Beetham Cumbria In ProgressA working water mill built in 1740 near the River Bela.
Yarrow War Memorial
Landmark Yarrow ScotlandStone war memorial in Yarrow, Scottish Borders, honouring local soldiers who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars.
Walter Scott Statue Selkirk
Statue Selkirk ScotlandStatue of Sir Walter Scott in Selkirk town square, commemorating his role as sheriff and his connection to the town and wider Borders region.
Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom
Building Selkirk ScotlandMuseum in Selkirk’s old courthouse where Sir Walter Scott served as sheriff for nearly 30 years, showcasing his life, work and role in local justice.
Torwoodlee Tower
Tower Galashiels ScotlandHistoric 1601 tower‑house ruin near Galashiels in the Scottish Borders. Built by George Pringle, now a scheduled monument above the Gala Water.
Ring Chesters Hillfort
Hillfort The Cheviots NorthumberlandRing Chesters is an Iron Age and Romano-British hillfort west of Wooler, Northumberland, with triple ramparts and remains of roundhouse foundations.
Carrbridge Old Packhorse Bridge
Bridge Aviemore Scotland In ProgressAn beautiful old bridge build in 1717 that crosses the River Dulnain in the pretty highland village of Carrbridge.
Sir John de Graham's Castle
Castle Stirling Scotland In ProgressThe scant remains of what was a 12th century Motte & Bailey castle overlooking the Carron Valley Reservoir, that belonged to Sir John de Graham nobleman who fought alongside William Wallace in the Battle of Falkirk.
Loup of Fintry Waterfall
Waterfall Stirling Scotland In ProgressA stunning waterfall, with a 29m drop on the River Endrick in the Fintry Glen.
Morrone Trig Point
Trig Point Ballater Scotland In ProgressThe Morrone trig point sits on a hill (859m) above Braemar.
Menteith Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland In ProgressThe Menteith Hill trig point is sits above the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park (400m) near Aberfoyle.
Dumyat Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland In ProgressThe Dumyat trig point sits on the hills (419m) north east of Stirling.
Cairnoch Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland In ProgressThe Cairnoch Hill trig point is sits above the Carron Valley Reservoir (413m) near Kilsyth.
Meikle Bin Trig Point
Trig Point Milngavie Scotland In ProgressThe Meikle Bin trig point is sitting on Campsie Fells (570m) near Kilsyth.
Earls Seat Trig Point
Trig Point Milngavie Scotland In ProgressThe Earls Seat trig point is sitting on Campsie Fells (578m) near Strathblane.
Stronend Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland In ProgressThe Stronend trig point is sitting on Fintry Hills (511m) near Fintry.
Carleatheran Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland In ProgressThe Carleatheran trig point is sits on the Gargunnock Hills (485m) near Kippen.
Torwoodlee Broch
Broch Galashiels ScotlandTorwoodlee Broch is an Iron Age stone roundhouse near Galashiels in the Scottish Borders, built around 100 AD and later destroyed during Roman occupation.
The Kettles Hillfort
Hillfort Wooler NorthumberlandThe Kettles hillfort is a multivallate Iron Age and Romano-British earthwork site west of Wooler, Northumberland, featuring well-preserved ramparts on a natural promontory.
The Haining
Estate Selkirk ScotlandThe Haining is an 18th century Palladian house and estate on the edge of Selkirk, with landscaped grounds and a loch, built for the Pringle family.
Auld Kirk Stow
Religious Place Stow ScotlandStow Auld Kirk is a ruined church in the Scottish Borders, consecrated in 1242, rebuilt in the 15th and 17th centuries, and in use until 1876.
Mugdock Anti Aircraft Gun Placement
Military Milngavie Scotland In ProgressA heavy anti aircraft battery situated within Mugdock Country Park, containing a command post and four gun-emplacements.
Craigend Castle
Castle Milngavie Scotland In ProgressA ruinous castle built in 1812 and located in the Mugdock Country Park.
Mugdock Castle
Castle Milngavie Scotland In ProgressA fantastic 13th century ruinous castle that has had many extensions and gardens added over the ages.
Inchmahome Priory
Religious Place Stirling Scotland In ProgressA ruinous priory that is on an island on the Lake of Menteith, only accessible by boat.
Robert the Bruce Statue Stirling Castle
Statue Stirling Scotland In ProgressA statue designed by George Cruikshank and sculpted by Andrew Currie in 1876 that sits proudly outside the front of Stirling Castle.
Falls of Kirkaig
Waterfall Lairg Scotland In ProgressAn impressive waterfall with a 20m drop also knows as Inverkirkaig Falls in Assynt.
Clachtoll Broch
Broch Lairg Scotland In ProgressA large and well preserved iron age broch near Clachtoll Beach in Assynt.
Point of Stoer Trig Point
Trig Point Lairg Scotland In ProgressThe Point of Stoer trig point sits on the cliffs of Sithean Mor (161m) near Stoer Lighthouse.
Old Man of Stoer
Crag, Rock And Cairn Lairg Scotland In ProgressA famous sandstone sea stack 60m in height near the Stoer Lighthouse off the north east coast of Assynt.
Stoer Lighthouse
Lighthouse Lairg Scotland In ProgressA lighthouse that sits on the north east coast of Assynt.
Victoria Bridge Mar Lodge Estate
Bridge Ballater Scotland In ProgressA lattice girder bridge built in 1905 to replace a wooden one build in 1848 to gain easier access to the estate.
The Biblical Garden
Garden Elgin Scotland In ProgressA beautiful oasis of a garden in the heart of Elgin, close to the Cathedral.
John Frederick Bateman Memorial
Standing Stone Milngavie Scotland In ProgressA memorial stone celebrating John Frederick Batesman's engineering achievements in bringing clean water to the area.
James M Gale Memorial
Fountain Milngavie Scotland In ProgressA water fountain celebrating the achievements of James M Gale in the engineering required to supply fresh water to the area.
Rhymers Tower
Tower Jedburgh Borders In ProgressThe remains of a 12th century tower house that sits in the garden of a cafe in Earlston.
Linn of Ruthrie Falls
Waterfall Dufftown Scotland In ProgressA fantastic waterfall in woodland on the Burn of Aberlour near the distillery in Charlestown of Aberlour.
Linn of Dee
Waterfall Ballater Scotland In ProgressA pretty waterfall on the River Dee near Braemar.
Corriemulzie Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Ballater Scotland In ProgressA hidden lime kiln on the banks of the Corriemulzie Burn near Braemar.
Linn of Quoich Punch Bowl
Waterfall Ballater Scotland In ProgressA beautiful waterfall with interesting geological formation which has left a large hole in the rock over the falls.
Lecht Mine
Building Ballater Scotland In ProgressThe remains of an 18th century iron mine near Tomintoul.
Kindrochit Castle
Castle Ballater Scotland In ProgressThe heavily ruined 14th century fortified castle in Braemar.
Glen Lui Salmon Ladder
Waterfall Ballater Scotland In ProgressAn impressive waterfall and salmon ladder with incredibly clear water pools in Glen Lui.
Devil's Pulpit
Waterfall Glasgow Scotland In ProgressA hidden waterfall in a mysterious gorge carved with geological formations in the Finnich Glen.
Ossian's Cave
Cave Dunkeld Scotland In ProgressA mysterious cave hidden deep in the woodlands of The Hermitage near Dunkeld.
Ossian's Hall of Mirrors
Folly Dunkeld Scotland In ProgressA folly overlooking the beautiful black linn falls set in the woodlands of the Hermitage near Dunkeld.
Ord Ban Trig Point
Trig Point Aviemore Scotland In ProgressThe Ord Ban trig point sits on a rocky outcrop (428m) near Aviemore.
Waterloo Cairn
Crag, Rock And Cairn Aviemore Scotland In ProgressA large cairn shelter overlooking the Cairngorms, hidden in the woodlands on Torr Alvie.
Duke of Gordon Monument
Statue Aviemore Scotland In ProgressA monument that sits in woodland on Torr Alvie, commemorating the Duke of Gordon who died in 1836.
Elgin Cathedral
Religious Place Elgin Scotland In ProgressA large ruinous 13th century cathedral in the heart of Elgin.
Duffus Castle
Castle Elgin Scotland In ProgressAn early 12th century Motte & Bailey Castle in a beautiful spot near Elgin.
Castle Hill Cullen
Hill Cullen Scotland In ProgressA easy to access hill above Cullen in Moray, with beautiful views.
Bow Fiddle Rock
Crag, Rock And Cairn Cullen Scotland In ProgressAn 15 meter high uniquely shaped natural sea arch near Portknockie.
Balvenie Castle
Castle Dufftown Scotland In ProgressA 12th century castle originally know as "Mortlach" built by the powerful Comyn family near Dufftown,
Castle Roy
Castle Aviemore Scotland In ProgressA ruinous courtyard castle near Nethybridge dating back to the 13th century.
Loch an Eilein Castle
Castle Aviemore Scotland In ProgressA castle built on an island in the middle of Loch an Eilein.
Mar's Wark
Building Stirling Scotland In ProgressThe ruins of an impressive townhouse built by John Erskine, the keeper of Stirling Castle.
Stirling Old Town Cemetery
Religious Place Stirling Scotland In ProgressA cemetery containing important memorials and a great viewpoint for Stirling Castle.
Doune Castle
Castle Stirling Scotland In ProgressA famous 14th century castle popular as a filming location, including Monty Python and Outlander.
Stirling Castle
Castle Stirling Scotland In ProgressA remarkable castle, steeped in history and perched on steep crags above Stirling.
Ruthven Barracks
Military Aviemore Scotland In ProgressBarrack building that are a landmark if you drive to Inverness on the A9. They were built in 1719 and destroyed after the Battle of Culloden.
Knock Castle
Castle Ballater Scotland In ProgressA beautiful tower house style castle overlooking Lochnagar near Ballater.
Burn O'Vat
Waterfall Ballater Scotland In ProgressA stream that runs through an impressive geological feature.
Ardvreck Castle
Castle Lairg Scotland In ProgressA ruinous castle sitting on the banks of Loch Assynt.
Tullich Church & Stones
Religious Place Ballater Scotland In ProgressThe remains of a medieval church with a display of Pictish Stones.
Wallace Monument
Tower Stirling Scotland In ProgressA 67m tower, that houses the story of William Wallace over three levels and has the most incredible views over Stirling from its crown.
David Stirling Memorial
Statue Stirling Scotland In ProgressA Statue commemorating David Stirling, the creator of the SAS.
Boer War Memorial
Statue Stirling Scotland In ProgressA statue outside the entrance to Stirling Castle commemorating the Boer War.
Battle of Culblean Memorial Stone
Standing Stone Ballater Scotland In ProgressA large memorial stone commemorating the Ballte of Culblean near
Aboyne Stone Circle
Stone Circle Ballater Scotland In ProgressA mysterious stone circle hidden in woodland in Aboyne near Ballater.
Infinity Bridge Near Stockton on Tees
Bridge Stockton on Tees North YorkshireA pedestrian and cycle Bridge that forms the shape of the mathematical symbol for infinity
Packhorse Bridge Stow
Bridge Stow ScotlandStow’s Packhorse Bridge is a narrow three-arched stone bridge over the Gala Water, built around 1654–55 to allow packhorses (and worshippers) to cross safely to the old kirk.
St. Lioba Shrine
Religious Place Beetham CumbriaSt Lioba’s Shrine in Slack Head, Beetham is a small roadside memorial built into a stone wall, marking an Anglo‑Saxon saint’s local veneration.
St. Cuthbert’s Well Wetheral
Well Wetheral CumbriaSt Cuthbert’s Well at Wetheral is a medieval holy well fed by a spring beneath stone steps and topped by a 12th‑century conduit.
St. Andrew's Tower
Religious Place Peebles ScotlandA 12th‑century church tower that was part of St Andrew’s Kirk, the oldest surviving building in the town, dating back to 1195.
Selkirk Pant Well
Well Selkirk ScotlandSelkirk's Pant Well is a 19th-century ornamental well-house topped by the town-cross in Market Place, with origins in an early 1700s water trough and pant for animals.
Walter Scott Mural
Art Galashiels ScotlandThe Sir Walter Scott mural in Galashiels is a large street‑art portrait on Bank Close, installed in 2022 to celebrate the writer’s local ties.
Scott's View
Landscape Melrose BordersScott’s View is a scenic viewpoint near Melrose in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the River Tweed and Eildon Hills, famously loved by Sir Walter Scott.
Scott Douglas Mausoleum
Building Kelso BordersA listed neo‑classical temple near Kelso built in 1820 for the Scott‑Douglas family.
Marine Memorial Otterburn Ranges
Landmark Otterburn Ranges NorthumberlandMarine Memorial on the Otterburn Ranges commemorates three Royal Marines who died in a live firing accident in 1982 near Outer Golden Pot.
Rhymers Stone
Standing Stone Melrose BordersRhymers Stone is a 1929 memorial marking the legendary Eildon Tree where 13th‑century prophet Thomas the Rhymer allegedly met the Fairy Queen.
Queen's Monument
Statue Penrith CumbriaQueen’s Monument is a 7.5 m memorial topped by a figure of Britannia to commemorate Queen Victoria’s accession to the throne.
Penrith Clock Tower
Tower Penrith CumbriaPenrith Clock Tower is a 19th-century stone monument erected in 1861 in Market Square, Penrith, Cumbria, commemorating the Musgrave family's eldest son.
Our Lady's Chapel Stow
Religious Place Stow ScotlandOur Lady’s Chapel near Stow is the remains of a medieval Roman Catholic chapel, recorded by 1850 and situated alongside the historic well.
East Gill Force
Waterfall Richmond North YorkshirePretty waterfalls near Keld in Swaledale.
Tees Barrage and Vicinity
Bridge Stockton on Tees North YorkshireA multipurpose construction, with bridges, and a barrage for tidal defence. Also nature and adrenaline activities in the area.
Dead and Gone (It Says Here)
Art Sunderland Tyne And WearTwice life size figures by Ray Lonsdale depicting workers involved in the Wearside industries
Our Lady's Well Stow
Well Stow ScotlandOur Lady's Well is a restored medieval holy well dedicated to the Virgin Mary, linked to King Arthur legends and centuries of pilgrimage.
Featherwood Waterfall
Waterfall Otterburn Ranges NorthumberlandA stunning little waterfall secluded on the Otterburn Ranges near Featherwood.
Torness Nuclear Power Station Walkway
Landscape Dunbar Borders In ProgressAn unusual two story concrete walkway that runs around the perimeter of Torness Nuclear Power Station and includes a fenced off pier.
Land of Iron Museum, Skinningrove
Museum Saltburn North YorkshireA real Iron ore mine, now a museum
Neidpath Viaduct
Bridge Peebles ScotlandNeidpath Viaduct is a multi-arched stone railway bridge near Peebles, built in 1863 for the Caledonian Railway to carry the Symington to Peebles line over the River Tweed.
Moss Force Waterfall
Waterfall Buttermere CumbriaMoss Force is a scenic waterfall on Newlands Pass in the Lake District, near Buttermere, with cascades dropping in stages down the slopes of Robinson Fell.
Mayburgh Henge
Henge Penrith CumbriaMayburgh Henge is a large Neolithic henge near Eamont Bridge, Cumbria, formed from river stones and featuring a single standing stone at its centre.
Littledene Tower
Tower Melrose BordersLittle Dene Tower is a 16th-century tower house near Maxton, Scottish Borders, built by the Kers of Littledean, featuring a unique D-shaped design with gunloops.
John Wilkinson Obelisk
Obelisk Lindale CumbriaAn iron monument honouring the 18th-century industrialist known as ‘Iron-Mad’ Wilkinson.
Horsburgh Castle
Castle Peebles ScotlandRuined 16th-century L-plan tower house near Glentress in the Scottish Borders, built by the Horsburgh family and now a scheduled monument.
Hazelslack Tower
Tower Arnside CumbriaRuined 14th-century pele tower near Arnside in Cumbria, once part of a larger hall complex, now a Grade II listed monument.
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