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Lindisfarne Gospel Garden
Garden Holy Island NorthumberlandGarden inspired by the Lindisfarne Gospels, opened in 2004.
Ferniehirst Castle
Castle Jedburgh BordersA hidden away home to The Kerr clan of Lothian, Ferniehirst Castle is a rarely open gem nestled in the Borders.
Carlisle Cathedral
Religious Place Carlisle CumbriaA small Cathedral but perfectly (almost) formed with a celestial ceiling.
The Drift Stone
Landmark Druridge Bay NorthumberlandA five tonne Limestone boulder marking the location of the former East Chevington Drift Mine.
Bitts Park
Landscape Carlisle CumbriaVictorian Park alongside the River Eden with contemporary and traditional artwork, statues, and musical instruments.
Queen's Well
Art Angus ScotlandA magnificent stone structure resembling a royal crown to commemorate a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Bruce's Stone
Landmark Dumfries ScotlandStone commemorating Robert the Bruce's first victory over an English army in 1307.
Windy Hill Memorial
Obelisk Newton Stewart ScotlandAn obelisk and monument dedicated the all of the Wigtown Martyrs.
Martyr's Stake
Landmark Newton Stewart ScotlandStone monument dedicated to two women martyred at Wigtown in 1685.
Canary Mural Wheatley Hill
Art Peterlee County DurhamA stunning mural depicting the release of a yellow canary which references the area's mining days and has significance for the future.
Buchan Burn Falls
Waterfall Newton Stewart ScotlandA series of waterfalls on the Buchan Burn in the heart of the Galloway Forest Park.
Sinkside Hill Hillfort
Hillfort The Cheviots NorthumberlandAn iron age hillfort on top of Sinkside Hill in the north west of the Cheviots.
Kirkoswald Castle
Castle Penrith CumbriaA historical sliver in pinky Penrith sandstone, Kirkoswald Castle was built to impress and defend.
Quorum - The Stone Faces
Art Newton Stewart ScotlandA subtle stone sculpture hidden in a dry stone wall in the middle of the Galloway Forest Park.
Willance's Leap
Landmark Richmond North YorkshireA monument to where a Richmond man's horse threw him over a cliff and his plan to stay alive.
Birney Hill Mill
Windmill Ponteland NorthumberlandAn old 18th century windmill part of Birney Hill farm.
Magical Offering
Art Amble NorthumberlandA little hidden den in the dunes near Amble made of driftwood and containing shells and fun messages.
St Ninian's Chapel
Religious Place Newton Stewart ScotlandRuins of a medieval chapel dedicated to St Ninian.
Glenfinnan Monument
Landmark Glenfinnan ScotlandA monument in Glenfinnan to remember the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
Winston Bridge Spitfire
Bridge Barnard Castle County DurhamA bridge spanning the River Tees where Ray Hanna flew his Spitfire under.
Cairn Holy Chambered Cairns
Crag, Rock And Cairn Newton Stewart ScotlandTwo chambered cairns dating back to the Neolithic period.
Sizergh
Estate Kendal CumbriaA medieval house with Tudor and 18th-century additions in Kendal, Cumbria.
Museum Of Hartlepool
Museum Hartlepool County DurhamDiscover history on Hartlepool's maritime history with some unusual and macabre pieces.
Bellymack Farm Red Kite Feeding Station
Landscape Dumfries ScotlandA Red Kite Feeding Station set up on a Farm.
Green Humbleton Hillfort
Hillfort The Cheviots NorthumberlandAn old hillfort sitting on top of Green Humbleton in the borders.
Fallodon Hall
Estate Alnwick NorthumberlandA country house near Christon Bank and home to a past Prime Minister, and the longest serving Foreign Secretary.
Murray's Monument
Obelisk Newton Stewart ScotlandMonument built in 1835 in memory of a local shepherd's boy, Alexander Murray.
Bowes Museum
Museum Barnard Castle County DurhamDesigned and built as a museum in the style of a French Chateau and housing 22 galleries. Famous for the amazing kinetic art of the Silver Swan.
Steel Ladle Truck
Machinery Consett County DurhamA ladle train that would transfer hot metal within the Consett Steelworks.
Kielder Column
Art Kielder NorthumberlandA stone artwork by John Maine that forms part of the Kielder Forest Art and Architecture Trail.
Beacon On Beacon Hill South
Landmark Richmond North YorkshireA beacon on a hill just outside Richmond that was supposidly erected for Millennium celebrations.
Collinsons Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County DurhamThe Collinsons Hill trig point sits on Bowes Moor (435m) near Barnard Castle
Hearse House at St Giles
Building Hexham NorthumberlandOne of a handful of hearse houses left in the UK with a little 'fun for free' museum.
Ladykirk House Lion Gates
Building Berwick Upon Tweed NorthumberlandA proud standing Percy lion atop a grandiose gateway to the old Ladykirk House in Upsettlington.
Giant Trowel
Art Ashington NorthumberlandA giant trowel next to the North Seaton Community Centre in Ashington.
Bridlington Priory
Religious Place Bridlington East Riding Of YorkshirePriory founded in 1113, nestled in the heart of Bridlington old town.
Saltburn Pier
Building Saltburn North YorkshireThe first pier on the North East Coast and last pier in Yorkshire.
The National Museum Of The Royal Navy Hartlepool
Museum Hartlepool County DurhamAll that would have been dock life around the 18th century and complete with one of The Admiralties Frigates, The HMS Trincomalee.
Kilnsike Tower
Bastle Jedburgh BordersA tumble down 16th century pele tower in the Borders, built with the biggest cyclopean stones, and only sheep for neighbours.
South Shields Lifeboat Memorial
Statue South Shields Tyne And WearA monument built to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and also celebrate William Wouldhave and Henry Greathead, two of the people credited with the design of the first self-righting lifeboat.
Dunmoor Hill Stone Circle
Stone Circle Ingram Valley NorthumberlandA little stone circle sitting at the bottom of Dunmoor next to Cunyan Crags.
Copley Chimney
Chimney Bishop Auckland County DurhamA 35m tall chimney that was part of the Gaunless Valley Lead Mill.
St Martins Priory
Religious Place Richmond North YorkshireRuins of a 12th century Benedictine priory, close to the banks of the River Swale.
Rothbury Trenches
Military Rothbury NorthumberlandTraining trenches dug by members of the 18th Battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers in preparation for World War I.
Durham Town Hall
Building Durham County DurhamA splendid feast of medieval lookalike architectural delights, and other things.
Paddy's Hole
Landscape Redcar North YorkshireA late 19th century secluded harbor and part of the South Gare Breakwater.
Saltburn Cliff Tramway
Machinery Saltburn North YorkshireSaltburn is home to the oldest water-balanced funicular in the UK and the second oldest in the whole wide world! A cliff lift with the most sensational view of the sea and sand below.
Longstone Lighthouse
Lighthouse Farne Islands NorthumberlandLighthouse built in 1826, where Grace Darling spotted the wreck of the SS Forfarshire.
Red Lion Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Hartlepool County DurhamThe Red Lion Farm trig point sits in a hedge (66m) near Hartlepool.
Harthope Linn
Waterfall The Cheviots NorthumberlandA secluded waterfall and plunge pool in the Harthope Valley next to The Cheviot.
The Church of St Gregory The Great
Religious Place Wooler NorthumberlandA beautiful church filled with art, history and culture in the fork of the road up to the College Valley.
Swans in Flight
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearFive bronze life-size swans in various stages of flight that look naturally interwoven with each other.
RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Landscape Flamborough East Riding Of YorkshireAn RSPB reserve comprising chalk cliffs and grassland, home to one of the UK's largest seabird colonies.
Sewerby Hall
Estate Bridlington East Riding Of Yorkshire50 acre estate, formerly owned by the Greame family and built in 1714.
Alnwick Castle
Castle Alnwick NorthumberlandA castle and country house in Alnwick, Northumberland. It is the seat of The 12th Duke of Northumberland.
Hetton Bogs Nature Reserve
Landscape Houghton-le-Spring Tyne And WearA local nature reserve with a modern history of regeneration from marshland to bog due to the end of water mills.
Flamborough Toposcope
Art Flamborough East Riding Of YorkshireA Toposcope commemorating an important naval battle during the American Revolutionary Wars.
The Nick
Art Kielder NorthumberlandA piece of public art providing seating, shelter and a belta view over North Tyne Valley.
Coldlaw Cairn
Crag, Rock And Cairn The Cheviots NorthumberlandA big cairn sitting on the end of Comb Fell.
Whittonstall Wicker Man
Art Stocksfield NorthumberlandA cool rural wicker man, keeping an eye on any bad lads on the border of Northumberland and Durham.
Robinson Memorial
Landmark Kielder NorthumberlandA remote memorial cairn to Lord Robinson who was instrumental in forming the British Forestry Commission and Kielder Forest.
Flamborough Castle
Castle Flamborough East Riding Of YorkshireRemains of a 14th century castle in the heart of Flamborough village.
Yearning Hall
Building The Cheviots NorthumberlandA ruined farm house on top of Yearning Law near the border ridge.
The Drinking Dinosaur
Landmark Flamborough East Riding Of YorkshireA sea arch and rock formation that is said to resemble a drinking dinosaur at Flamborough Head.
Above Beyond Below Mural
Art Seaham County DurhamA mural of miners on the side of The Volunteer Pub in the St Johns area of Seaham.
Bondville Model Village
Art Bridlington East Riding Of YorkshireModel village near Bridlington featuring local landmarks.
Berwick Bell Tower
Tower Berwick Upon Tweed NorthumberlandAn octagonal bell tower in Berwick which was built in 1577 as a medieval lookout post and alarm system.
Gilnockie Tower
Tower Langholm BordersWell kept 16th century peel tower in the Scottish Borders, home to the infamous Border Reiver Johnnie Armstrong.
New Flamborough Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of YorkshireThe new Flamborough Head Lighthouse built in 1806.
Durham Market Place
Statue Durham County DurhamA gem of a market place with interesting sculptures, some secret creatures, and a timeline.
Flamborough Old Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of YorkshireBuilt in 1674 from white chalk by Sir John Clayton and George Blake.
Ever Changing
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearAn abstract sculpture by Eilis O'Connell of a conical, polished stainless-steel sculpture.
Lemington Glass Works Cone
Building Newburn Tyne And WearThe last remaining cone from the Lemington Glass Works Cone.
Swirle Pavilion
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearAn attractive folly of several styles making a pleasant sitting arrangement along the River Tyne.
Durham Riverwalk Selfie Wall
Art Durham County DurhamArtwork on a call of angel wings, balloons and an umbrella, set up ready for a selfie.
Heatherslaw Corn Mill
Building Ford And Etal NorthumberlandAn ancient corn mill, nestled in the bend of the River Till, sitting between Ford and Etal.
The Man with the Donkey
Statue South Shields Tyne And WearA statue to John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his unlikely companion.
Parsons’ Polygon
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearRelief sculpture around a metro ventilation shaft.
Charm Bracelet
Art Saltburn North YorkshireSteel artwork by Richard Farrington on the Cleveland Way walking trail.
Eggleston Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County DurhamThe Eggleston Moor trig point sits on Grey Carrs moorland (461m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.
Huntcliff Guibal Fan House
Building Saltburn North YorkshireGuibal fan house built in 1872, which once ventilated Huntcliff Ironstone mine.
Bedale Leech House
Building Bedale North YorkshireA small castellated house in Bedale that was used to house leeches which were sold to local doctors for bloodletting.
Howk Bobbin Mill
Building Carlisle CumbriaHowk Bobbin Mill is a ruined 19th century mill, it is hidden away surrounded by trees with the River Caldew running alongside it and the mystical fairy pools nearby.
Apothecary's Tower
Tower Skye ScotlandA neoclassical tower that stands on top of a bluff overlooking Portree harbour.
Chemical Beach
Landscape Seaham County DurhamA juxaposed scene, with chaldron wheels, industrial remains, and an old jetty against a backdrop of organic appeal.
Spirit of South Shields
Art South Shields Tyne And WearBronze statue close to the River Tyne, depicting the history of South Shields.
Etherley Lane Trig Point
Trig Point Witton le Wear County DurhamThe Etherley Lane trig point sits in a hedge (167m) near Witton Le Wear.
Lune Aqueduct
Bridge Lancaster LancashireA Georgian Grade I Listed aqueduct, the largest all-masonry aqueduct in Britain taking the Lancaster Canal over the River Lune.
Lampounette Near The Penny Ferry Bridge
Art Durham County DurhamYes, a 20 foot high desk lamp in green that was part of the Lumiere festival.
Rising Sun Country Park
Landscape Benton Tyne And Wear162 hectare park with ponds, walkways and bird hides.
Hermitage Castle
Castle Hawick ScotlandA ruined border fortress built in the 13th century and associated with battles and Mary, Queen of Scots.
Chesters Hillfort
Hillfort East Lothian BordersThe remains of a 2,000 year old hillfort in Drem, East Lothian.
Newcastle Through the Ages
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA mural depicting history and noteworthy people and places of Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Rochester War Memorial
Military Rochester NorthumberlandWar Memorial from 1921 by the A68 in Rochester, Northumberland
Lammerside Castle
Castle Kirkby Stephen CumbriaRuined 14th century pele tower set in the Cumbrian countryside.
Bewcastle Castle
Castle Bewcastle CumbriaThe remaining gatehouse and garderobe of Bewcastle Castle which was built in the 14th century by one of Edward III's generals.
Gan Canny
Art Sunderland Tyne And WearA life size reminder of The Vaux Brewery wagons and Dray horses by Ray Lonsdale.
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