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A beautiful little waterfall located in Allensford near Consett.
A lovely little double waterfall near Gilsland.
The scoop bucket used from the now dismantled Ace Of Spades dragline excavator.
A 14th century defensive pele tower once used as a vicarage and now is a micro gin bar.
Stunning crags and landscape with standing stones and a Devil's Punchbowl.
The ruins of a Medieval Hospitaller.
A small and picturesque harbour which used to export salt, coal and bottles.
A grade II listed, 18th century gothic folly, built for the Wallington Hall estate.
A natural cave modified into a place for swimmers to get changed in the 18th century.
A monument commemorating the Duke of Wellington's victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
A tiny ruined castle just inland from Seaton Sluice.
A giant 15 foot spoon in between two fields near Cramlington and Seghill as part of a National Lottery funded art trail.
A polished and lacquered aluminium shroud set in the nature reserve.
A lovely waterfall nestled in a hidden and secluded valley.
A white pyramid daymark on the north east Emmanuel Head of Holy Island.
A ruined medieval castle standing on the bend of the River Till.
A riverside walk along the River Blyth, accessed on either side by stepping stones.
A red sandstone statue of of William Wallace overlooking the River Tweed Valley near Melrose.
A small square reservoir just off the coast of Blyth.
An atmospheric Anglican church and mausoleum abandoned in the 1970s.
A statue to local heroine Dolly Peel, a smuggler, fighter against the pressgang and eventually nurse.
A replica of the gibbet used to display the body of the murderer William Winter.
Also known as All Saints Chantry, it’s a Grade I listed building now housing a bagpipe museum.
An 18th century folly built by Sir Walter Blackett, in Rothley,
A ruined Castle dating from the 11th Century and is Grade I listed.
A Victorian lighthouse built in 1882, still used for navigational purposes today.
Charming working clock in the town centre of Morpeth.
The route of the former Wansbeck or "Wannie Line" railway line that ran from Morpeth to Reedsmouth and Rothbury.
The banqueting hall where Lord Armstrong would entertain his guests.
An 18th century shooting box built for Captain Wilson on the slopes of Roseberry Topping.
An atmospheric little pool surrounded by a grove of trees.
A ruined tower sitting on a crag just around the corner from the Duddo Stones.
An old sail-less windmill situated within a farmers field.
Spectacular crags in beautiful countryside, with a castle on top!
Emily Davison was a militant suffragette who died after throwing herself in front of the king's horse at the Epsom Derby.
An 18m tall Obelisk sitting 900m south of Seaton Delaval Hall.
The Vampire Rabbit is a strange and mysterious “grotesque” that can be found above the door at the rear entrance to the historic Cathedral Buildings, adjacent to Newcastle Cathedral.
A big water tower in Tranwell, part of RAF Morpeth.
Ruined chapel on west side of Church Hill.
Sharp's Folly is an 18th century tower in Rothbury, and is the oldest folly in Northumberland.
A tall stone marking Queen Victoria's Jubilee.
A field, church and wooden cross marking the Battle Of Heavenfield. A skirmish between Northumbrians and the Welsh in 634AD.
The gatehouse of the original motte and bailey castle in Morpeth.
Said to be the location where St Cuthbert agreed to become Bishop of Lindisfarne when petitioned by the king.
A spectacular waterfall at the head of a forest walk.
A ruined medieval castle situated at the west end of the village of Harbottle.
A former courthouse, and gateway to a gaol, now a restaurant and apartments.
Maybe a windmill, maybe used for sea-navigation, maybe just a pretty building. Now a holiday home.
Ros Castle is the highest of the Chillingham Hills, with a height of 315m.
Two obelisk navigation beacons that when lined up would direct you into Holy Island harbour.
A Grecian style summerhouse on the banks of the River Wear named after a Polish entertainer.
A beautiful set of beach huts situated on the Blyth Promenade.
A lovely 2 level waterfall just under a bridge near Edlingham.
A stone cross marking where Malcolm III, King Of Scotland was slain at the Battle Of Alnwick.
A medieval first-floor style Manor House set in the beautiful Derwent Walk Country Park.
Stublick Chimney is a grade II listed building from the former Langley lead smelting mill.
The home of Blyth Spartans - The most famous Non League football club!
A ruined three storey tower house now mostly covered by trees.
A lighthouse situated 100m inland in Bath Terrace, Blyth.
The water tower from the original Sunderland and South Shields Water Company plant.
Two chimneys that were part of the Allen Lead Smelt Mill flue system.
A castle and stately home in the village of Bothal near the River Wansbeck, between Morpeth and Ashington.
The remains of a 19th century engine house, later transformed into flats and known as 'Shildon Castle'.
Ushaw College is a former Catholic seminary, partially designed by Augustus Pugin.
An ornamental pele tower that was once part of a 16th century manor house.
A ruined chapel that was once a popular place for pilgrimages.
Two huge sculptures of 19th century surveyor's instruments standing on freaky feet!
A pretty artificial waterfall in Jesmond Dene created by Lord Armstrong.
A ruined manor home complex with a tower in Seaham.
The monument for the Northumberland heroine Grace Darling who helped in the the rescue of survivors from the shipwrecked Forfarshire in 1838.
Two replica Mark VII 6"naval guns mounted on the Blyth beach promenade.
A ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne.
A statue of Queen Victoria by sculptor Alfred Turner in Tynemouth.
A temple containing four bronze statues depicting the "Four Seasons" dedicated to poet James Thomson.
The deer house is a rare and well preserved example of Gothic Revival architecture built in 1760.
A small five stone circle set in a beautiful location in Duddo Northumberland.
A 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"
Originally St Wilfrid's Premonstratensian nunnery, this ruined priority sits by a tight bend in the River Coquet.
A small well linked to the nearby St. Mary's Chapel.
A beautiful grade I listed country house a mile from the coast, packed with glorious history!
A fortified house built by Adam of Jesmond.
A folly named after a princess overlooking bodies in a natural woodland burial site!
A delightful 12th-century church tucked away beside the magnificent Seaton Delaval Hall.
A 12th-century castle in Northumberland on the bank of the River Tipalt rich in history and treasure!
A small stone building used to store the explosives during the construction of the seahouses pier and harbour.
A ruined medieval castle in Warkworth standing over a loop of the River Coquet.
A Victorian Public Park on South Shields seafront that is part of a 4km chain of parks.
A stunning 900 year old cathedral built on a peninsula formed by the River Wear.
At 180m it is the longest waterfall in the UK and is fed from Cow Green Reservoir.
A small cave in a huge rock up a hill where it was thought St Cuthbert may have stayed.
Finchale Priory was a benedictine priory founded in 1196 on the site of the hermitage of Saint Godric.
A beautiful Saxon church nestling in the rolling countryside that was once bombed by the Germans.
Also known as Davison’s Obelisk, this monument is a memorial to Horatio Nelson, victor of the Battle of Trafalgar.
A lovely little 12th century ruined castle just outside of Rothbury.
Founded about AD 670–675, it is one of the oldest Anglo-Saxon churches in England.
The original 1910 building with the new lantern on its roof.
An amazing example of an early 12th century Norman Motte and Bailey castle.
The ancestral home of the Earls Grey since 1319. (As in the tea!)
A ruined 13 century priory sitting in the grounds of Hulne Park in Alnwick.
A 13th century fortified manor house set in beautiful woodland setting near Corbridge.
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