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.
Warren House Gill, Horden
Landscape Horden County Durham
A gem on the County Durham coast in terms of variety, scenery, history and passive science at work.
Clifford's Tower
Castle York North Yorkshire
This castle started as a motte and baily and then rebuilt in the 14th century in a Quatrefoil styled castle. The only one in England.
Wharton Park
Landscape Durham County Durham
A feast for photographers, natural history enthusiasts, structure admirers, sculpture lovers and children
National Glass Center, Sunderland
Museum Sunderland Tyne And Wear
A modernist building, especially built for the study, teaching, demonstrating and display of all things glass.
Ormesby Hall
Estate Middlesbrough North Yorkshire
Grade I listed mansion house predominantly 18th century.
Durham Castle
Castle Durham County Durham
A castle dating back to the Normans in Durham city centre.
Wheatley Hill Heritage Center
Building Peterlee County Durham
Once a former chapel, but is now a museum, packed full of local heritage.
Boxing Gloves
Art Peterlee County Durham
Six foot pair of boxing gloves commemorating the achievements of Maurice Cullen.
Relative Treats
Statue Horden County Durham
A life size sculpture of grandmother and granddaughter by Ray Lonsdale.
Durham Cow
Art Durham County Durham
Life size sculpture referring to the legend of Durham's founding on the banks of the River Wear
Mural and the Village Remains
Statue Horden County Durham
Striking mural and sculpture, depicting South Hetton's mining heritage.
Kingsgate Footbridge
Bridge Durham County Durham
Modernist footbridge completed without using scaffolding in 1963
High Moorsley Weather Radar Station
Landmark Houghton-le-Spring Tyne And Wear
A distinguished weather radar station that can be seen for miles.
Auckland Tower
Building Bishop Auckland County Durham
A tower based on a siege engine amongst eclectic buildings
Transporter Bridge
Bridge Middlesbrough North Yorkshire
The Transporter Bridge that spans the River Tees in Middlesbrough.
Durham Angel
Statue Peterlee County Durham
Designed by local sculpturer Ray Lonsdale, this statue Horns could be the Angel Of Durham.
Roker Lighthouse And Pier
Lighthouse Sunderland Tyne And Wear
A stunning example of a lighthouse in Sunderland with a parabolic pier.
Easington Colliery
Landmark Peterlee County Durham
A town with a nature reserve, memorial garden, cemetry and a reconstructed miners pit cage, celebrating the times of mining in Easington Colliery.
Steetley Pier
Landmark Hartlepool County Durham
A 2,000 foot long pier built in the 1960's to pipe sea water for the magnesia treatment works.
Haswell Colliery Engine House
Building Shotton County Durham
A ruined colliery engine house that was part of a monumental mining disaster.
