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Kielder Observatory
Building Kielder NorthumberlandAward winning observatory within Northumberland Dark Sky Park

Brinkburn Bell
Art Rothbury NorthumberlandA symbolic replica of a bell from the tower of Brinkburn Priory which reflects the history and heritage of the monks at the monastery.

Redhouse Castle
Castle East Lothian BordersRuined 16th century tower house near Longniddry in East Lothian, once home to the Douglas family and later used as a Catholic seminary.



Joseph Cowan Memorial Statue
Statue Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearMemorial statue to commemorate the life of English radical Liberal politician, industrialist, activist and journalist standing tall at the junction of Westgate Road and Fenkle Street in Newcastle.

Featherwood Waterfall
Waterfall Otterburn Ranges NorthumberlandA stunning little waterfall secluded on the Otterburn Ranges near Featherwood.

Coronation Park Dementia Garden
Garden Cramlington NorthumberlandA dementia friendly garden within Coronation Park in Cramlington.

Marmion Well
Water Branxton NorthumberlandA hidden away well to the west of Branxton Village, inscribed with a quotation from Sir Walter Scott's poem 'Marmion', about a knight mortally wounded at the Battle of Flodden in 1513 who drinks from the spring.

Heysham North Lighthouse
Lighthouse Heysham LancashireSandstone tower built in 1904 used as a navigational aid until 1916

Memorial To The Boys Of St Giles' Club
Landmark Dunbar BordersOn the headland at Skateraw stands a cairn topped by a cross, a memorial to the boys of St Giles' (later Cannongate Boys Club).

Wind And Fire
Art Seaham County DurhamMetal art exhibit depicting wind and an equatorial sundial on East Shore in Seaham.


Torness Nuclear Power Station Walkway
Landscape Dunbar BordersAn unusual two story concrete walkway that runs around the perimeter of Torness Nuclear Power Station and includes a fenced off pier.


The Teaching
Art Ponteland NorthumberlandThe Teaching is a sculpture in limestone by David Edwick, reflecting the link between learning and the local children of Ponteland, sitting on the site of the original Coates Endowed School.

Lilliard's Stone
Grave Ancrum BordersLilliard’s Stone near Ancrum marks the grave of legendary Scottish warrior Lilliard, said to have fought in the Battle of Ancrum Moor in 1545.

Infinity Bridge
Bridge Stockton on Tees North YorkshireA pedestrian and cycle bridge that forms the shape of the mathematical symbol for infinity.

Molly The Welder
Art Sunderland Tyne And WearLifesize statue of a female welder from the World War II era by Dr Ron Lawson on the banks of the River Wear in Sunderland.

Stell
Art Falstone NorthumberlandAn artwork by Colin Wilbourn that forms part of the Art and Architecture Trail at Kielder Water.

The Sigurd's Cross
Landmark Lancaster LancashireAncient Viking Cross dated between 865 and 950 in the graveyard of St Wilfrid's Church.

Flodden Visitor Centre
Building Branxton NorthumberlandA bijoux phone box visitor centre in Branxton, dedicated to the history of the battle of Flodden Field.

Cosin’s Library And Museum of Archaeology
Museum Durham County DurhamA grand library ornamented in wood dating to the 17th century with the scent of bibliosmia and a museum with skulls, weapons, and finds from local excavations.


Tees Barrage
Bridge Stockton on Tees North YorkshireA multipurpose construction with bridges and a barrage for tidal defence. Also nature and adrenaline activities in the area.

Neidpath Tunnel
Tunnel Peebles ScotlandNeidpath Tunnel is a disused 550-metre railway tunnel near Peebles, built in 1864 on the Caledonian Railway’s Symington to Peebles branch line.

Belvedere
Building Kielder NorthumberlandA shelter by Softroom Architects on the shore of Kielder Water.

Dead And Gone (It Says Here)
Art Sunderland Tyne And WearTwice life size figures by Ray Lonsdale depicting workers involved in the Wearside industries.

Skyspace
Art Kielder NorthumberlandArtwork by James Turrell on a rocky outcrop on the edge of Kielder Forest.

Land of Iron Museum, Skinningrove
Museum Saltburn North YorkshireA real Iron Ore mine which has now been converted into a museum.

Bellshiel Law Long Cairn
Crag, Rock And Cairn Otterburn Ranges NorthumberlandBellshiel Law Long Cairn is a Neolithic burial monument near Rochester, Northumberland, measuring 109m in length and dating to around 3400–2400 BC.

Articulated Opposites
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA tribute to the incandescent lightbulb invented by Sir Joseph Swan on Swan House Roundabout.

RSPB Leighton Moss
Landscape Lancaster LancashireRSPB Reserve that is home to the largest reed bed in the north west of England.

Washington Crocodile
Art Washington Tyne And WearA concrete crocodile on the banks of the River Wear in Washington, built as part of the new housing estate.


Henry Pease Statue
Art Saltburn North YorkshireA scrap metal statue of Henry Pease - Saltburn’s founding father.

Organism Sculpture Saltburn
Art Saltburn North YorkshireA diatom scupture by Andrew McKeown in Saltburn. Art with a bit of marine biology!

Corsbie Tower
Tower Gordon ScotlandCorsbie Tower is a ruined 16th-century tower house near Gordon in the Scottish Borders, built by the Cranstoun family and surrounded by earthwork defences.what

Spennymoor Town Hall And The Bob Abley Art Gallery
Building Durham County DurhamAn Edwardian Baroque-styled multi-purpose building feature artworks.

SHIP
Art Heysham LancashireA sculpture by Anna Gillespie reflecting the maritime heritage of Heysham, Lancashire.

Jubilee Tower
Folly Lancaster LancashireCommemorative viewing tower in the Forest of Bowland, built in 1887.

Geordie Lamp
Art Killingworth Tyne And WearA sculpture of the ingenious life saving lamp originally designed by George Stephenson, favoured by North East miners, sitting pretty opposite Lidl in Westmoor.

Elsdon Pinfold
Pinfold Elsdon NorthumberlandAn 18th-century circular stone enclosure on the village green in Elsdon, Northumberland, historically used to hold stray livestock until reclaimed by their owners.

Spennymoor Murals
Art Durham County Durham17 street murals around Spennymoor and a case of ‘there is more to these than meets the eye’.

Halton Motte and Bailey Castle
Castle Lancaster LancashireA Motte and Bailey Castle thought to date from the 11th century.

St Patrick's Chapel
Religious Place Heysham LancashireRuins of a 9th century chapel, with graves cut directly into the nearby rocks.

Coanwood Quaker Meeting House
Religious Place Haltwhistle NorthumberlandOne of the best examples of an unaltered Quaker Meeting House in the North East, nestled in a sparsely populated pocket of land south of Hadrian's Wall.

Pin Well
Water Wooler NorthumberlandA wishing well in a water meadow near Wooler where bent pins were dropped for wishes.

Chillingham Wild Cattle
Estate Chillingham NorthumberlandA unique herd of wild white cattle, living on the Chillingham Estate for hundreds of years and rarer than pandas.

Codger Fort
Castle Morpeth NorthumberlandAn 18th century folly built by Sir Walter Blackett, in Rothley,


The Story At Mount Oswald
Museum Durham County DurhamA new social history museum adjacent to a grand Georgian manor house telling the history of the area.

Launch Day
Art Sunderland Tyne And WearTwice life size Corten Steel figures by Ray Lonsdale along the River Wear.

Deel's Hill Standing Stone
Standing Stone The Cheviots NorthumberlandA standing stone sitting on the remote Deel's Hill in the Cheviots, however it's most likely a gatepost or a cattle rubbing post.

Countess Pillar
Tower Penrith CumbriaThe pillar marks the location where Lady Anne Clifford, said farewell to her mother in 1616 near the gateway to Brougham Castle.

Warton Old Rectory
Religious Place Lancaster Lancashire14th century rectory, home for the rector of the local church

The Fish Stones
Landmark Lancaster LancashireA set of sandstone steps used by Monks to display and sell their fish.

Herring Girl
Statue North Shields Tyne And WearA Corten Steel sculpture by Ray Lonsdale to honour the Herring Girls.

Cnoc Ceislein Trig Point
Trig Point Dingwall ScotlandThe Cnoc Ceislein trig point sits on a hill to the north west of the Fyrish Monument (523m) near Dingwall.

Fyrish Monument
Folly Dingwall ScotlandA fantastic large folly on a hill overlooking the Moray Firth near Dingwall in Scotland.

Black Water Falls
Waterfall Dingwall ScotlandA great set of waterfalls on the Black Water River next to Silverbridge just north of Garve near Dingwall in Scotland.

Ben Wyvis Trig Point
Trig Point Dingwall ScotlandThe Ben Wyvis trig point is the highest point in Easter Ross (1046m) near Dingwall in Scotland.

Gisborough Priory
Religious Place Middlesbrough North YorkshireA ruinous Augustinian Priory in Guisborough, North Yorkshire.

Carsluith Castle
Castle Newton Stewart ScotlandA delightful and well preserved tower house near Newton Stewart.

Cairnpapple Hill
Crag, Rock And Cairn Falkirk ScotlandA large cairn with a henge and underground chamber near Bathgate in Scotland.

Inkerman Beehive Coke Ovens
Landmark Consett County DurhamThe coke ovens are rare remnants of Durham's coal industry, showcasing early coke production methods before their decline by 1880.

Rey Cross
Standing Stone Barnard Castle County DurhamA pre-Norman boundary stone from 950AD marking the border between English Northumbria and the Scottish Kingdom of Strathclyde.

Blanchland Abbey
Religious Place Blanchland NorthumberlandA 12th-century Premonstratensian monastery located in the village of Blanchland, Northumberland.

Cockpit Stone Circle
Stone Circle Pooley Bridge CumbriaA spectacular stone circle on the Moor Divock area of Askham Fell near Ullswater.

Swinners Gill Lead Mine
Building Richmond North YorkshireThe ruin of Swinners Gill Lead Mine near Keld, Upper Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales.

Crackpot Hall
Building Richmond North YorkshireCrackpot hall is an abandoned farm close to the Beldi Hill Lead Mine near Keld in the Yorkshire Dales.

Eric Morecambe Statue
Statue Lancaster LancashireA statue depicting legendary comedian, Eric Morecambe.

Church of St Thomas The Martyr
Religious Place Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA Church without parish dedicated to the murdered Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket

Kennedy's Cairn
Crag, Rock And Cairn Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandKennedy's Cairn is a giant stone and cement cairn that sits near the Mull of Galloway Lighthouse near Stranraer.

All Saints Church Challoch
Religious Place Newton Stewart ScotlandA beautiful church with great views near Newton Stewart, Dumfries & Galloway.

Mull Of Galloway Lighthouse
Lighthouse Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandA lighthouse and visitors centre which sits at the end of the Mull of Galloway peninsula with incredible views and wildlife.

Mulloch Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandThe Mulloch Hill trig point sits on a hill above St John's Town of Dalry (170m) near New Galloway.

Burning Bush Memorial Scultpture
Art Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandA sculpture dedicated to the Dalry Covenanter's in St John's Town of Dalry, Dumfries & Galloway.

Orchardton Tower
Tower Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandA fine example of a ruinous tower house near Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway.

Screel Hill
Hill Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandScreel Hill is a rocky outcrop (344m) with beautiful coastal views over the Solway Firth in Dumfries & Galloway.

Bengairn Trig Point
Trig Point Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandThe Bengairn Trig Point sits on a hill (391m) near Dalbeattie with impressive coastal views.

White Cairn Corriedoo
Crag, Rock And Cairn Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandA huge Bronze Age cairn measuring over 4m high and 32m long, near Corriedoo, Dumfries & Galloway.

Kirkmadrine Chapel And Stones
Religious Place Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandA pretty little chapel containing ancient stones near Stranraer. Some of the stones date back as far as 500AD.

Glenluce Abbey
Religious Place Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandA beautiful ruinous abbey in Glenluce near Stranraer, that was the home of Cistercian monks for over 400 years.

Kenmure Castle
Castle Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandA ruinous castle built on a mound that was occupied from the Middle Ages, near New Galloway. Parts of the 17th century castle still remain in the existing structure.

Bruce's Stone Clatteringshaws
Standing Stone Dumfries And Galloway ScotlandA six foot high stone marking the site of the battle of Moss Raploch, where Robert the Bruce is rumoured to have rested.

Warton Crag Nature Reserve
Landscape Lancaster LancashireBeautiful mosaic of limestone pavement, grassland and ancient woodland.

Eston Beacon
Tower Middlesbrough North YorkshireA stone monumnet standing on the Eston Hills that replaced a Napoleonic beacon.

Clougha Pike Chambers
Art Lancaster LancashireArtwork by Andy Goldsworthy in the heart of the Forest of Bowland.

Tern At The Scottish Seabird Centre
Art East Lothian BordersA beautiful blue bronze statue of an oversized tern by Geoffrey Dashwood, resting by the sea in North Berwick.

Easter Island Heads In Jonno’s Field
Art Scarborough North YorkshireEight wooden sculptures inspired by Easter Island’s Moai heads in Scarborough.

Clifton Hall
Building Penrith CumbriaThe remains of a tower that was part of a 15th century manor house.

Hartlepool Art Gallery
Art Hartlepool County DurhamAn art gallery located in the former Christ Church in Hartlepool.

Cooper's Motor Mart (Cooper's Studios)
Building Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA former showroom for horses, carriages and bicycles, later a car showroom and now an office space which retains many original features including the old wooden horse ramp.

Haydon Old Church
Religious Place Haydon Bridge NorthumberlandA pint sized place of worship overlooking the Tyne Valley and the baptismal church of British landscape artist John Martin.

Witton Park Viaduct
Bridge Bishop Auckland County DurhamA super viaduct in Bishop Auckland where rail, road and river converge.

Great Hetha Hillfort
Hillfort The Cheviots NorthumberlandAn Iron Age hillfort sitting on top of Great Hetha in the College Valley.


Wearmouth Colliery Staithes
Landmark Sunderland Tyne And WearThe remains of a coal staithes for the Wearmouth Pit.

Parish Church of St Hilda Hartlepool
Religious Place Hartlepool County DurhamAn imposing church that can be seen for miles at Hartlepool Headland.
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