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Greygarth Tower
Tower Pateley Bridge North YorkshireA tower constructed in 1897 to mark the diamond jubilee of Queen Victoria in Dallowgill, North Yorkshire.

Observatory Obelisk
Landmark Durham County DurhamA unintentionally concealed 90 foot tall way marker marking north for astronomers at Durham University one mile south.

Forth Lane Gallery
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearAn urban gallery displaying the work of 6 artists based on the history of the area.

Great Shunner Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Richmond North YorkshireThe Great Shunner Fell Trig Point sits on Thwaite Common (716m) near Thwaite in the Yorkshire Dales.

Norman's Law Trig Point
Trig Point Fife ScotlandThe Norman's Law Trig Point sits on an old hill fort (285m) near Luthrie.

Stanhope Memorial Fountain
Fountain Stanhope County DurhamA memorial fountain dedicated to JJ Roddam, built by the people of Stanhope to commemorate his contribution to the community.

Glassonby Stone Circle
Stone Circle Penrith CumbriaThe Glassonby Stone Circle, was the site of a 1900s excavation of remains of burnt bones, a Bronze Age collared urn and a mysterious blue faience bead.

Drygrange Old Bridge
Bridge Melrose BordersA smart 1700s bridge, ahead of its time, sat tight on the banks of the Tweed.

St Cuthbert's Corsenside
Religious Place Ridsdale NorthumberlandThe smallest place of sanctuary, rolling out of West Woodburn, between the road and the river, lies the church of St Cuthbert's, Corsenside.

Alnwick Garden
Garden Alnwick NorthumberlandExplore stunning water features, magical gardens a treehouse restaurant and the mysterious Poison Garden in Alnwick Garden.

Newsham Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County DurhamThe Newsham Moor trig point sits on How Tallon (447m) near Barnard Castle.



Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
Waterfall Newton Stewart ScotlandA waterfall set within the stunning Galloway Forest Park.

Prudhoe Chare Sculpture Wall
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearSculptures and decorations from old buildings that were demolished to make way for Eldon Square.

Kinnoull Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Perth ScotlandThe Kinnoull Hill trig point sits on Kinnoull Hill (222m) above Perth.

King's Oven
Building Corbridge NorthumberlandA bread oven introduced in 1310 to the people of Corbridge by King John and used for over 500 years.

Whithorn Priory
Religious Place Newton Stewart ScotlandRuined priory built in the 1100s, said to be home of one of Scotland's first Cristian communities.

Ushaw Moor Village Sign And Miners Lamp Mural
Art Ushaw Moor County DurhamIndividual artwork creations, on opposite sides of the main road in Ushaw Moor.

Sybil's Well
Fountain Branxton NorthumberlandA well head commissioned by Lady Waterford that was once fed by a natural spring and linked to the Battle Of Flodden.

St Mary The Virgin Easington Village
Religious Place Peterlee County DurhamA noticeable Norman Church commanding a hill in Easington Village.

Whithorn Iron Age Roundhouse
Building Newton Stewart ScotlandA replica of an Iron Age Roundhouse giving a glimpse into life 2000 years ago.

Wee Kelpies (Kelpie Maquettes)
Art Lochgilphead ScotlandThe Kelpie maquettes in Ardrishaig, at three meters tall are the 1/10 scale prototypes for the real McCoy Kelpies by Andy Scott stabled in Falkirk.

Isle Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse Newton Stewart ScotlandSquare lighthouse overlooking the Solway Firth.

Black Gate Wall Murals
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA series of murals mounted on the walls of an old air raid shelter just underneath the Black Gate depicting familiar scenes from the city’s history.

Redesdale Goat
Art Catcleugh NorthumberlandA sculpture at the source of the River Rede of a feral Northumberland goat, living its leaping life just above the peeping eye of Catcleugh Reservoir.

Temple Thornton Dovecote
Dovecote Morpeth NorthumberlandA Grade II, early 19th century dovecote with the square tower loosely modelled on the tower of The Church of St Andrew in Hartburn.

Hunkleton Stone
Landmark Newbiggin by the Sea NorthumberlandAn erratic rock, rolled into Newbiggin Bay during the last ice age, transported on ice rafts through glacial waters to sit on the sand by the sea.

Analemmatic Sundial At Durham University
Art Durham County DurhamAn art/science installation involving audience participation and sunshine.

Inchcailloch
Landscape Loch Lomond ScotlandA small Islet in Loch Lomond that is a nature reserve and part of the Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve.

Old Vicarage Dovecote
Dovecote Embleton NorthumberlandA square towered dovecote, built in the 18th century of brick, with stepped cogged cornicing at the eaves and a pyramidal pan tiled roof.

Earl of Galloway Monument
Statue Newton Stewart ScotlandMonument to Randolph Stewart, 9th Earl of Galloway, built in 1875.

Stob Stones
Standing Stone The Cheviots NorthumberlandTwo boundary stones where the kings and queens of the Yetholm gypsies were crowned.

St Mary's Chantry House
Religious Place Alnwick NorthumberlandA rare and significant medieval ruin, which served as the first school in Alnwick.

Willmore Surface Sculpture
Art Durham County DurhamWhen art meets mathematics you get a geometric granite sculpture.

Hopealone Radio Mast
Machinery Haltwhistle NorthumberlandA space age rocket looking communication mast, bound for Mars from the pines of Henshaw Common!

Pickering Castle
Castle Pickering North YorkshireA ruined castle in the centre of Pickering that dates from the Norman period.

Badger Way Stoop
Landmark Barnard Castle County DurhamA Grade II Listed Ancient waymarker on an old trading route along the County Durham and North Yorkshire border.


Derwentwater Monument
Statue Hexham NorthumberlandA Celtic cross, commemorating the lives of James and Charles Radcliffe, Earls of Derwentwater, Viscounts Langley.

John Cobb Memorial
Crag, Rock And Cairn Loch Ness ScotlandA cairn memorial to John Cobb who died attempting to set a world speed record on Loch Ness.

Cry For Justice - The Scream
Art Durham County DurhamCarved statues in distress near the Bill Bryson Library in Durham University.

Newton Stewart Museum
Museum Newton Stewart ScotlandA museum of the culture and artifacts of the town and surrounds.

Seahouses Right Whale Jaw Bones
Landmark Seahouses NorthumberlandThe jaw bone of a Right Whale forming an arch, framing the harbour of Seahouses and beyond to the Farnes, with a fishy past!

Art At The Palatine Centre
Art Durham County DurhamAn abundance of art in a striking eco friendly/ green building.

School Green Sculpture
Art Alnwick NorthumberlandLocated on the site of an ancient village cross at Longhoughton, it was on the route of the pilgrimage from the Holy Island of Lindisfarne to Durham.

Brown Rigg Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County DurhamThe Brown Rigg trig point sits on Cotherston Moor (419m) near Barnard Castle.


The Equine of the North
Art Bellingham NorthumberlandA heart filled horseshoe horse, surveying the summer sunshine and the gentle tilts and curves of the upland Buteland view near Bellingham.

Not Much To Ask War Memorial
Statue Sedgefield County DurhamA World War I memorial of a six foot soldier, with his rifle lowered, taking a drink from his canteen by Ray Lonsdale.

Great Wanney Crag
Crag, Rock And Cairn Ridsdale NorthumberlandA spectacular sandstone rockface in Ridsdale used for bouldering and climbing, with breathtaking views across Northumberland from the top.

Lord's Mount
Military Berwick Upon Tweed NorthumberlandGun tower built in 1542 which attracted the interest of Henry VIII for it's state of the art design.

Ingleby Arncliffe Water Tower
Water Tower Northallerton North YorkshireA Grade II listed Water Tower in Teesside built by Sir Hugh Bell in 1915 to supply water to Ingleby Arncliffe and Rounton villages which houses some unexpected things within.

St. Nics Church Durham
Religious Place Durham County DurhamA stunning church providing a backdrop for Durham Market Place and a lively place in which to worship.

RSPB Crook of Baldoon
Landscape Newton Stewart ScotlandAn RSPB reserve set on the River Cree Estuary forming a mosaic of salt marsh, mud flat, lake and reed beds.

Lamberton Skerrs
Building Berwick Upon Tweed NorthumberlandSmuggler's Bothy built by the famous smuggler John Robertson in 1760.

Fairy Steps
Crag, Rock And Cairn Beetham CumbriaA narrow limestone staircase on a former corpse route in Southern Cumbria with legends of faeries, wishes and even a demonic dog.

Torhouse Stone Circle
Stone Circle Newton Stewart ScotlandImpressive Bronze Age stone circle, close to Wigtown.

Hexham Totem Poles
Art Hexham NorthumberlandFour totem poles which are part of a flood defence scheme.



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.

Barbay Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ayrshire ScotlandThe Barbay Hill trig point sits on the Isle of Great Cumbrae (127m) in Ayrshire, Scotland.

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 Loch Trool
Landmark Dumfries And Galloway 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 And Galloway 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.
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