St Bartholomew's Church
Religious Place Newbiggin by the Sea Northumberland
A church with 13th century and earlier origins set on the spectacular Church Point Headland in Newbiggin by the Sea
Ballast Hills Burial Ground
Religious Place Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear
A none conformist burial ground that is now a recreation area.
St Mary the Virgin Church
Religious Place Ovingham Northumberland
A Church in Ovingham with sections dating from the 11th century and location of the grave of famed engraver, Thomas Bewick.
Saint Oswald's Church Durham
Religious Place Durham County Durham
A lovely church in a quintessentially British setting. Possibly the oldest in the Durham diocese.
Jervaulx Abbey
Religious Place Ripon North Yorkshire
A beautiful ruined abbey on the estate of Jervaulx Hall was the original home of Wensleydale cheese.
Rievaulx Abbey
Religious Place Helmsley North Yorkshire
Ruined 12th century abbey in the beautiful Rye Valley, North Yorkshire
Temple of Mithras
Religious Place Simonburn Northumberland
A Roman Temple dedicated to the God Mithras near to Brocolitia Fort on Hadrian's Wall.
Lowther Mausoleum
Religious Place Penrith Cumbria
A mausoleum for William the second Earl, who died in 1844.
St Francis Of Assisi Church Byrness
Religious Place Byrness Northumberland
An 18th century church which was partly rebuilt in 1884. It has a window which commemorates those who died during the construction of the nearby Catcleugh Reservoir.
St Mary Magdalene Church Mitford
Religious Place Morpeth Northumberland
A Grade I Listed Church in Mitford with a number of interesting architectural features and Grade II Listed tombstones and Lych Gate in the churchyard.
Church of St Aidan's Thockrington
Religious Place Swinburne Northumberland
An ancient Northumbrian Church, one of the oldest in the Country, dating back to the 11th Century that stands on a hill with amazing views in all directions.
Beaurepaire Priory
Religious Place Durham County Durham
A 13th century priory twixt manor house that was a retirement home and also a retreat for the Durham Monks.
Alnwick Abbey Gatehouse
Religious Place Alnwick Northumberland
The remaining gatehouse from Alnwick Abbey, built in the 12th century.
Egglestone Abbey
Religious Place Barnard Castle County Durham
Beautiful ruins of small monastery founded by White Canons set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle.
Holy Cross Church Ruins
Religious Place Wallsend Tyne And Wear
Ruins of the Church of the Holy Cross that is nearly 900 years old.
Blackfriars
Religious Place Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear
A restored Grade I listed, 13th Century Friary and ruins in the centre of Newcastle, now partly used as a restaurant and craft workshops.
Alnmouth Friary
Religious Place Alnmouth Northumberland
A beautiful house and gardens for the friars of The Society of St Francis in the North East.
Newcastle Cathedral
Religious Place Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear
Cathedral of Newcastle upon Tyne, originally built in 1091.
Ulgham Village Cross
Religious Place Ulgham Northumberland
A preacher's cross erected by monks from Lindisfarne.
Warkworth Hermitage
Religious Place Warkworth Northumberland
14th century Hermitage carved out out of the bedrock on the River Coquet.
All Saints Church
Religious Place Rothbury Northumberland
A Parish Church close to the centre of Rothbury, parts of which date back to the 1200s
St James Church Shilbottle
Religious Place Alnwick Northumberland
The Parish Church of St James in Shilbottle
Old St. Helen’s Church
Religious Place Longhorsley Northumberland
A ruined 18th century church currently being transformed by the local residents into another place for calm and reflection.
Cathedral Church of St Mary
Religious Place Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear
The Grade I listed Cathedral Church of St Mary, Newcastle's Catholic and first Cathedral.
St Paul's Monastery
Religious Place Jarrow Tyne And Wear
Anglo-Saxon Monastery where St Bede spent his life from the age of seven.
Dryburgh Abbey
Religious Place Melrose Borders
A ruined abbey sitting in a secluded woodland on the banks of the River Tweed.
St Aidan's Church
Religious Place Bamburgh Northumberland
A 12th century church standing on the site of the original wooden church built by St Aidan in the 7th century.
Lindisfarne Priory
Religious Place Holy Island Northumberland
A ruined Priory on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, widely considered to be the birthplace of Christianity in England.
St John The Baptist Church Edlingham
Religious Place Alnwick Northumberland
A small saxon church built on the site of an old 8th century church near Edlingham Castle.
St Leonard's Hospital Chapel
Religious Place Alnwick Northumberland
The ruined chapel of an old hospital located in Denwick near to Alnwick Castle.
St. Michael And All Angels Church Low Alwinton
Religious Place Alwinton Northumberland
A pretty church sitting in amazing countryside with breathtaking views in Low Alwinton.
Durham Cathedral
Religious Place Durham County Durham
A stunning 900 year old cathedral built on a peninsula formed by the River Wear.
Escomb Saxon Church
Religious Place Bishop Auckland County Durham
Founded about AD 670–675, it is one of the oldest Anglo-Saxon churches in England.
St Michael and All Angels Church
Religious Place Ford And Etal Northumberland
A 13th century church located in the grounds of Ford Castle, later restored by John Dobson.
Tynemouth Priory And Castle
Religious Place Tynemouth Tyne And Wear
A combined moated castle and gatehouse with the ruins of a Benedictine priory where early kings of Northumbria were buried.
Heavenfield
Religious Place Hexham Northumberland
A field, church and wooden cross marking the Battle Of Heavenfield. A skirmish between Northumbrians and the Welsh in 634AD.
St Andrew's Church Bolam
Religious Place Bolam Northumberland
A beautiful Saxon church nestling in the rolling countryside that was once bombed by the Germans.
St Andrew's Church And Hopper Mausoleum
Religious Place Consett County Durham
An atmospheric Anglican church and mausoleum abandoned in the 1970s.
Hulne Priory
Religious Place Alnwick Northumberland
A ruined 13 century priory sitting in the grounds of Hulne Park in Alnwick.
Ushaw College
Religious Place Ushaw Moor County Durham
Ushaw College is a former Catholic seminary, partially designed by Augustus Pugin.
The Church of Our Lady
Religious Place Seaton Valley Northumberland
A delightful 12th-century church tucked away beside the magnificent Seaton Delaval Hall.
Brinkburn Priory
Religious Place Longframlington Northumberland
A 12th century medieval monastery built on a bend of the River Coquet, near Rothbury.
Saint Mary's Well
Religious Place Jesmond Dene Tyne And Wear
A small well linked to the nearby St. Mary's Chapel.
Saint Mary's Chapel
Religious Place Jesmond Dene Tyne And Wear
A ruined chapel that was once a popular place for pilgrimages.
Lady's Well
Religious Place Harbottle Northumberland
An atmospheric little pool surrounded by a grove of trees.
Biddlestone Chapel
Religious Place Alwinton Northumberland
A redundant Roman Catholic chapel in Biddlestone set in a picturesque copse.
Armstrong Cross
Religious Place Rothbury Northumberland
The Market Cross was erected to the memory of Lord And Lady Armstrong.
Finchale Priory
Religious Place Framwellgate Moor County Durham
Finchale Priory was a benedictine priory founded in 1196 on the site of the hermitage of Saint Godric.
Low Chibburn Preceptory
Religious Place Druridge Bay Northumberland
The ruins of a Medieval Hospitaller.
St Cuthbert's Cross
Religious Place Alnmouth Northumberland
Said to be the location where St Cuthbert agreed to become Bishop of Lindisfarne when petitioned by the king.
Brainshaugh Priory
Religious Place Guyzance Northumberland
Originally St Wilfrid's Premonstratensian nunnery, this ruined priority sits by a tight bend in the River Coquet.
