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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.
Temple Of The Muses
Statue Melrose BordersA temple containing four bronze statues depicting the "Four Seasons" dedicated to poet James Thomson.
Hundy Mundy Tower
Tower Kelso BordersA folly named after a princess overlooking bodies in a natural woodland burial site!
William Wallace Statue
Statue Melrose BordersA red sandstone statue of William Wallace overlooking the River Tweed Valley near Melrose.
Simonside Hills
Landscape Rothbury NorthumberlandA sandstone ridge to the south of Rothbury with teems of crags, wildlife and amazing views.
Queen Victoria Statue - Tynemouth
Statue Tynemouth Tyne And WearA statue of Queen Victoria by sculptor Alfred Turner in Tynemouth.
Ponteland Vicar's Pele
Tower Ponteland NorthumberlandA ruined Vicar's Pele sitting on the main high street in Ponteland.
Gibside Banqueting House
Building Gateshead Tyne And WearA beautiful folly set in the grounds of the Gibside estate which is now a holiday home.
Wharnley Burn Waterfall
Waterfall Consett County DurhamA beautiful little waterfall located in Allensford near Consett.
Heavenfield
Religious Place Hexham NorthumberlandA field, church and wooden cross marking the Battle Of Heavenfield. A skirmish between Northumbrians and the Welsh in 634AD.
Wark Castle
Castle Wark On Tweed NorthumberlandA ruined motte-and-bailey castle at the West end of Wark on Tweed in Northumberland.
Norham Castle
Castle Berwick Upon Tweed NorthumberlandA 12th century castle that saw plenty of action during the wars between England and Scotland.
Tyne Cyclist and Pedestrian Tunnels
Building Howdon Tyne And WearA pair of tunnels under the River Tyne for use by pedestrians and cyclists.
Thirlwall Castle
Castle Gilsland NorthumberlandA 12th-century castle in Northumberland on the bank of the River Tipalt rich in history and treasure!
Roughting Linn Waterfall
Waterfall Doddington NorthumberlandA lovely waterfall nestled in a hidden and secluded valley.
Prudhoe Castle
Castle Prudhoe NorthumberlandA ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne.
Exhibition Park
Landscape Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA 15 hectare public park, right in the centre of Newcastle, dating from the 1880s and associated with, and named after two major exhibitions, the Royal Jubilee Exhibition of 1887 and the 1929 North East Coast Exhibition.
South Marine Park
Landscape South Shields Tyne And WearA Victorian Public Park on South Shields seafront that is part of a 4km chain of parks.
Vampire Rabbit
Statue Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearThe 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.
William Turner Garden
Garden 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"
Shildon Engine House
Building Blanchland NorthumberlandThe remains of a 19th century engine house, later transformed into flats and known as 'Shildon Castle'.
Causey Arch
Bridge Stanley County DurhamCausey Arch is the oldest surviving single-arch railway bridge in the world.
St Andrew's Church Bolam
Religious Place Bolam NorthumberlandA 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 DurhamAn atmospheric Anglican church and mausoleum abandoned in the 1970s.
Preston Tower
Tower Preston NorthumberlandProbably the finest pele tower in Northumberland with magnificent views and beautiful gardens.
Hulne Priory
Religious Place Alnwick NorthumberlandA ruined 13 century priory sitting in the grounds of Hulne Park in Alnwick.
Shaftoe Crags
Crag, Rock And Cairn Bolam NorthumberlandStunning crags and landscape with standing stones and a Devil's Punchbowl.
Flodden Monument And Battlefield
Military Branxton NorthumberlandA monument marking the Battle Of Fodden where the Scottish army of King James IV were heavily defated by the English in a brutal encounter.
Twizel Bridge
Bridge Duddo NorthumberlandA Tudor arch bridge built in 1511 which was the largest single span bridge anywhere in Britain at its time.
Twizel Castle
Castle Duddo NorthumberlandA ruined medieval castle standing on the bend of the River Till.
Ushaw College
Religious Place Ushaw Moor County DurhamUshaw College is a former Catholic seminary, partially designed by Augustus Pugin.
Allendale Chimneys
Chimney Allendale NorthumberlandTwo chimneys that were part of the Allen Lead Smelt Mill flue system.
Emily Wilding Davison Statue And Grave
Statue Morpeth NorthumberlandEmily Davison was a militant suffragette who died after throwing herself in front of the king's horse at the Epsom Derby.
The Church of Our Lady
Religious Place Seaton Valley NorthumberlandA delightful 12th-century church tucked away beside the magnificent Seaton Delaval Hall.
Northumberlandia
Landscape Cramlington NorthumberlandNorthumberlandia is a unique landform sculpture near Cramlington, opened by Princess Anne in 2012.
Outchester Ducket
Building Belford NorthumberlandMaybe a windmill, maybe used for sea-navigation, maybe just a pretty building. Now a holiday home.
Etal Castle
Castle Ford And Etal NorthumberlandA ruined medieval castle built around 1341 by Robert Manners.
Crindledykes Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Haydon Bridge NorthumberlandA well preserved lime kiln not far from Vindolanda.
Aydon Castle
Castle Corbridge NorthumberlandA 13th century fortified manor house set in beautiful woodland setting near Corbridge.
Crammel Linn Waterfall
Waterfall Gilsland NorthumberlandA lovely little double waterfall near Gilsland.
Ninebanks Tower
Tower Allendale NorthumberlandAn ornamental pele tower that was once part of a 16th century manor house.
Corbridge Vicar's Pele Tower
Tower Corbridge NorthumberlandA 14th century defensive pele tower once used as a vicarage and now is a micro gin bar.
Bamburgh Lighthouse
Lighthouse Bamburgh NorthumberlandThe original 1910 building with the new lantern on its roof.
Alnmouth Gun Battery
Military Alnmouth NorthumberlandAn old gun battery from the 19th century and reused in WW2.
Seaton Delaval Obelisk
Obelisk Seaton Valley NorthumberlandAn 18m tall Obelisk sitting 900m south of Seaton Delaval Hall.
Seaton Delaval Hall
Estate Seaton Valley NorthumberlandA beautiful grade I listed country house a mile from the coast, packed with glorious history!
Slaggyford Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Allendale NorthumberlandA cool little lime kiln up the side of a hill in Slaggyford.
Brinkburn Priory
Religious Place Longframlington NorthumberlandA 12th century medieval monastery built on a bend of the River Coquet, near Rothbury.
Jesmond Dene Waterfall
Waterfall Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearA pretty artificial waterfall in Jesmond Dene created by Lord Armstrong.
Old Mill Jesmond Dene
Building Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearA ruined watermill dating from back to 1739 in Jesmond Dene.
Howick Hall Gardens And Arboretum
Estate Alnwick NorthumberlandThe ancestral home of the Earls Grey since 1319. (As in the tea!)
Heaton Windmill
Windmill Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearAn old ruined windmill sitting in Armstrong Park.
Lindisfarne Castle
Castle Holy Island NorthumberlandA 16th Century, grade I listed castle on Holy Island only accessible from the Northumberland coast at low tide.
Duddo Tower
Tower Duddo NorthumberlandA ruined tower sitting on a crag just around the corner from the Duddo Stones.
Saint Mary's Well
Religious Place Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearA small well linked to the nearby St. Mary's Chapel.
Saint Mary's Chapel
Religious Place Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearA ruined chapel that was once a popular place for pilgrimages.
Lord Armstrong's Banqueting House
Building Jesmond Dene Tyne And WearThe banqueting hall where Lord Armstrong would entertain his guests.
Cuddy's Cave
Cave Doddington NorthumberlandA small cave in a huge rock up a hill where it was thought St Cuthbert may have stayed.
St Cuthbert's Cave
Cave Belford NorthumberlandSituated in Holburn, St Cuthbert either lived in this cave as a hermit or his body was laid to rest here by monks escpaing from the vikings!
EM Perkins Monument
Statue Birtley, Co Durham County DurhamStatue dedicated to EM Perkins whose company supplied materials for the High Level Bridge in Newcastle.
Lady's Well
Religious Place Harbottle NorthumberlandAn atmospheric little pool surrounded by a grove of trees.
Tosson Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Rothbury NorthumberlandThe best preserved Lime Kiln in the Northumberland national park at Tosson.
Rothley Crags
Crag, Rock And Cairn Morpeth NorthumberlandSpectacular crags in beautiful countryside, with a castle on top!
Nelson's Obelisk
Obelisk Swarland NorthumberlandAlso known as Davison’s Obelisk, this monument is a memorial to Horatio Nelson, victor of the Battle of Trafalgar.
Tosson Tower
Tower Rothbury NorthumberlandA 600 year old ruined Pele Tower used as a stronghold against invading scots.
Winter's Gibbet
Landmark Elsdon NorthumberlandA replica of the gibbet used to display the body of the murderer William Winter.
Harbottle Castle
Castle Harbottle NorthumberlandA ruined medieval castle situated at the west end of the village of Harbottle.
Cartington Castle
Castle Rothbury NorthumberlandA lovely little 12th century ruined castle just outside of Rothbury.
Drake Stone
Standing Stone Harbottle NorthumberlandQuite simply the biggest free standing boulder in Northumberland!
Elsdon Castle
Castle Elsdon NorthumberlandAn amazing example of an early 12th century Norman Motte and Bailey castle.
Bothal Castle
Castle Bothal NorthumberlandA castle and stately home in the village of Bothal near the River Wansbeck, between Morpeth and Ashington.
Biddlestone Chapel
Religious Place Alwinton NorthumberlandA redundant Roman Catholic chapel in Biddlestone set in a picturesque copse.
Armstrong Cross
Religious Place Rothbury NorthumberlandThe Market Cross was erected to the memory of Lord And Lady Armstrong.
Gibside
Estate Gateshead Tyne And WearGibside is a 720 acre estate acquired by the Bowes family in 1713.
Morpeth Chantry
Building Morpeth NorthumberlandAlso known as All Saints Chantry, it’s a Grade I listed building now housing a bagpipe museum.
Croft Park - Blyth Spartans
Sport Blyth NorthumberlandThe home of Blyth Spartans - The most famous Non League football club!
Holme House Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Stockton on Tees North YorkshireThis is the site where the trig point once stood for Holme House Farm behind Holme House Prison (13m) near Stockton on Tees.
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.
Morpeth Castle
Castle Morpeth NorthumberlandThe gatehouse of the original motte and bailey castle in Morpeth.
Finchale Priory
Religious Place Framwellgate Moor County DurhamFinchale Priory was a benedictine priory founded in 1196 on the site of the hermitage of Saint Godric.
Souter Lighthouse
Lighthouse Whitburn Tyne And WearBuilt in the 1870s, it was the first lighthouse in the world to be designed and built specifically to use alternating electric current.
Hareshaw Linn
Waterfall Bellingham NorthumberlandA spectacular waterfall at the head of a forest walk.
Morpeth Clock Tower
Tower Morpeth NorthumberlandCharming working clock in the town centre of Morpeth.
Highwatch Currick Trig Point
Trig Point Alston NorthumberlandThe Highwatch Currick trig point sits above Burnhope Reservoir (639m) near Alston.
Low Chibburn Preceptory
Religious Place Druridge Bay NorthumberlandThe ruins of a Medieval Hospitaller.
Grace Darling Monument
Statue Bamburgh NorthumberlandThe monument for the Northumberland heroine Grace Darling who helped in the rescue of survivors from the shipwrecked Forfarshire in 1838.
Herd Groyne Lighthouse
Lighthouse South Shields Tyne And WearA Victorian lighthouse built in 1882, still used for navigational purposes today.
Edlingham Castle
Castle Edlingham NorthumberlandA 14th century ruined castle managed by the English Heritage.
Tranwell Water Tower
Water Tower Morpeth NorthumberlandA big water tower in Tranwell, part of RAF Morpeth.
Sharp's Folly
Folly Rothbury NorthumberlandSharp's Folly is an 18th century tower in Rothbury, and is the oldest folly in Northumberland.
St Cuthbert's Cross
Religious Place Alnmouth NorthumberlandSaid to be the location where St Cuthbert agreed to become Bishop of Lindisfarne when petitioned by the king.
Cresswell Pele Tower
Tower Cresswell NorthumberlandA recently renovated pele tower situated in Creswell on the coast.
Brainshaugh Priory
Religious Place Guyzance NorthumberlandOriginally St Wilfrid's Premonstratensian nunnery, this ruined priority sits by a tight bend in the River Coquet.
Fisherman Door Art
Art Blyth NorthumberlandFisherman and his dog daubed on the back of a wall at Blyth Harbour.
Blyth Beach Huts
Building Blyth NorthumberlandA beautiful set of beach huts situated on the Blyth Promenade.
Blyth Battery Guns
Military Blyth NorthumberlandTwo replica Mark VII 6"naval guns mounted on the Blyth beach promenade.
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