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Church of St Ebba
Church of St Ebba
Religious Place Beadnell Northumberland

An 18th Century church dedicated to St Ebba.

Ford Pant
Ford Pant
Well Ford And Etal Northumberland

An early 18th Century well in Ford.

Cow and Calf Rocks
Cow and Calf Rocks
Crag, Rock And Cairn Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

A rock formation on Ilkley Moor thought to resemble a Cow and its Calf.

Handley Page Halifax DX185 Memorial
Handley Page Halifax DX185 Memorial
Military Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

A memorial to the aircrew lost in a crash on 31st January 1944.

St Romald's Church
St Romald's Church
Religious Place Barnard Castle County Durham

A Church in Romaldkirk known as the "Cathedral of the Dales" and dating back to Saxon times.

White Wells
White Wells
Well Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

A natural well that became a spa on Ilkley Moor.

Lanshaw Lad Boundary Stone
Lanshaw Lad Boundary Stone
Landmark Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

A 19th Century Boundary Stone on Ilkley Moor.

Bingley Five Rise Locks
Bingley Five Rise Locks
Machinery Bingley West Yorkshire

A set of five locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

Bingley Market Hall And Butter Cross
Bingley Market Hall And Butter Cross
Building Bingley West Yorkshire

A Market Hall, dating from the 17th century and Market Cross thought to date from the 13th century in the centre of Bingley.

Romaldkirk Water Pump and Trough
Romaldkirk Water Pump and Trough
Landmark Barnard Castle County Durham

A water pump and stone trough, with nearby set of medieval stocks.

Couple
Couple
Art Newbiggin by the Sea Northumberland

The UK's first, permanent offshore sculpture by Sean Henry

Hannah Hauxwell's Grave
Hannah Hauxwell's Grave
Grave Barnard Castle County Durham

The grave of celebrated Daleswoman Hannah Hauxwell.

Kilchurn Castle
Kilchurn Castle
Castle Oban Scotland

A ruined 15th century castle that was once the seat of the Clan Campbell.

Glasdrum Wood
Glasdrum Wood
Landscape Oban Scotland

A National Nature Reserve on the north shore of Loch Creran.

Lunga
Lunga
Landscape Oban Scotland

The largest of the Treshnish Isles in Argyll and Bute.

St Peter's Church Heysham
St Peter's Church Heysham
Religious Place Heysham Lancashire

A Church near St Patrick's Chapel, with a number of Viking artefacts in its grounds and within the Church itself.

Clachan Bridge (Bridge Over The Atlantic)
Clachan Bridge (Bridge Over The Atlantic)
Bridge Oban Scotland

The Clachan Bridge between mainland Scotland and the Isle of Seil.

The Dog Stone
The Dog Stone
Crag, Rock And Cairn Oban Scotland

An ancient sea stack near Oban with links to Scottish folklore.

Janus Chairs
Janus Chairs
Art Kielder Northumberland

Sculptural chairs that are part of the Kielder Art Trail.

55-02
55-02
Art Kielder Northumberland

A sculptural shelter that forms part of the Kielder Art Trail.

Kielder Viaduct
Kielder Viaduct
Bridge Kielder Northumberland

A skewed arch construction, railway viaduct.

Coronation Park Dementia Garden
Coronation Park Dementia Garden
Garden Cramlington Northumberland

A dementia friendly garden within Coronation Park in Cramlington.

Minotaur
Minotaur
Art Kielder Northumberland

A contemporary maze near Kielder Castle.

Stell
Stell
Art Falstone Northumberland

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

Belvedere
Belvedere
Building Kielder Northumberland

A shelter by Softroom Architects on the shore of Kielder Water.

RSPB Leighton Moss
RSPB Leighton Moss
Landscape Lancaster Lancashire

RSPB Reserve that is home to the largest reed bed in the north west of England.

SHIP
SHIP
Art Heysham Lancashire

A sculpture by Anna Gillespie reflecting the maritime heritage of Heysham, Lancashire.

Halton Motte and Bailey Castle
Halton Motte and Bailey Castle
Castle Lancaster Lancashire

A Motte and Bailey Castle thought to date from the 11th century.

The Pepper Pot
The Pepper Pot
Landmark Arnside Cumbria

A monument erected for Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.

The Fish Stones
The Fish Stones
Landmark Lancaster Lancashire

A set of sandstone steps used by Monks to display and sell their fish.

Eric Morecambe Statue
Eric Morecambe Statue
Statue Lancaster Lancashire

A statue depicting legendary comedian, Eric Morecambe.

Clifton Hall
Clifton Hall
Building Penrith Cumbria

The remains of a tower that was part of a 15th century manor house.

Wearmouth Colliery Staithes
Wearmouth Colliery Staithes
Landmark Sunderland Tyne And Wear

The remains of a coal staithes for the Wearmouth Pit.

St Andrew's Kirk Ports
St Andrew's Kirk Ports
Religious Place East Lothian Borders

A picturesque ruined Church that replaced St Andrew's Auld Kirk after it collapsed into the harbour.

St Andrew's Auld Kirk
St Andrew's Auld Kirk
Religious Place East Lothian Borders

The remains of St Andrew's Kirk, dating from around the 1100s and with links to the North Berwick Witch Trials.

Seacliff House
Seacliff House
Building East Lothian Borders

A ruined house in the Scots Baronial style that is part of the Seacliff Estate.

Seacliff Beach and Harbour
Seacliff Beach and Harbour
Landscape East Lothian Borders

A private beach to the east of North Berwick with views to Bass Rock.

Cheswick Beach
Cheswick Beach
Landscape Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

A beautiful beach with strange geology and fossils.

Bruce's Cave
Bruce's Cave
Cave Gretna Scotland

A cave where Robert the Bruce is said to have hidden and may have met a spider.

Summerhill Force and Gibson's Cave
Summerhill Force and Gibson's Cave
Waterfall Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

A waterfall and Cave on the Bowlees Beck.

High Force and Low Force
High Force and Low Force
Waterfall Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

Two waterfalls on the River Tees within the North Pennine AONB.

Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
Religious Place Wetheral Cumbria

A 15th Century Gatehouse to Wetheral Priory, which is all that remains of the complex following the Dissolution of the Monastaries.

Wetheral Church
Wetheral Church
Religious Place Wetheral Cumbria

A 16th Century Church with links to the now demolished Wetheral Priory.

Ravensworth Castle
Ravensworth Castle
Castle Richmond North Yorkshire

A 14th Century castle that now lies in ruins.

Hartlepool Monkey
Hartlepool Monkey
Art Hartlepool County Durham

A sculpture of a Monkey based on a local legend.

RSPB Wood of Cree
RSPB Wood of Cree
Landscape Newton Stewart Scotland

An RSPB Nature Reserve in Dumfries and Galloway, comprising Ancient Woodland, Rivers, Moorland, Grassland and Scrub habitats.

Ebb's Nook
Ebb's Nook
Religious Place Beadnell Northumberland

The remains of a chapel founded by St Ebba.

Yesterday, Today, Forever
Yesterday, Today, Forever
Art Denton Burn Tyne And Wear

A sculpture dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives in the Montagu View Pit Disaster.

St Wilfrid's Gateway
St Wilfrid's Gateway
Building Hexham Northumberland

The remains of a gatehouse that lead to an Augustinian Priory Church.

St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church
Religious Place Sunderland Tyne And Wear

A Grade I listed building with origins dating back to the 7th century.

Merkland Cross
Merkland Cross
Landmark Lockerbie Scotland

A Medieval wayside cross.

Hepple Wilds
Hepple Wilds
Landscape Harbottle Northumberland

Guided tours of a rewilding project on the Hepple Estate with links to Hepple Gin.

Forth Lane Gallery
Forth Lane Gallery
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

An urban gallery displaying the work of 12 artists based on the history of the area.

Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
Waterfall Newton Stewart Scotland

A waterfall set within the stunning Galloway Forest Park.

Whithorn Iron Age Roundhouse
Whithorn Iron Age Roundhouse
Building Newton Stewart Scotland

A replica of an Iron Age Roundhouse giving a glimpse into life 2000 years ago.

Inchcailloch
Inchcailloch
Landscape Loch Lomond Scotland

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

Pickering Castle
Pickering Castle
Castle Pickering North Yorkshire

A ruined castle in the centre of Pickering that dates from the Norman period.

Newton Stewart Museum
Newton Stewart Museum
Museum Newton Stewart Scotland

A museum of the culture and artifacts of the town and surrounds.

Wigtown Parish Church
Wigtown Parish Church
Religious Place Newton Stewart Scotland

The Parish Church of Wigtown.

RSPB Crook of Baldoon
RSPB Crook of Baldoon
Landscape Newton Stewart Scotland

An RSPB reserve set on the River Cree Estuary forming a mosaic of salt marsh, mud flat, lake and reed beds.

Wigtown
Wigtown
Landmark Newton Stewart Scotland

Scotland's National Book Town in Dumfries and Galloway.

The Drift Stone
The Drift Stone
Landmark Druridge Bay Northumberland

A five tonne Limestone boulder marking the location of the former East Chevington Drift Mine.

Windy Hill Memorial
Windy Hill Memorial
Obelisk Newton Stewart Scotland

An obelisk and monument dedicated the all of the Wigtown Martyrs.

Buchan Burn Falls
Buchan Burn Falls
Waterfall Newton Stewart Scotland

A series of waterfalls on the Buchan Burn in the heart of the Galloway Forest Park.

Quorum - The Stone Faces
Quorum - The Stone Faces
Art Newton Stewart Scotland

A subtle stone sculpture hidden in a dry stone wall in the middle of the Galloway Forest Park.

Bellymack Farm Red Kite Feeding Station
Bellymack Farm Red Kite Feeding Station
Landscape Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

A Red Kite Feeding Station set up on a Farm.

Kielder Column
Kielder Column
Art Kielder Northumberland

A stone artwork by John Maine that forms part of the Kielder Forest Art and Architecture Trail.

South Shields Lifeboat Memorial
South Shields Lifeboat Memorial
Statue South Shields Tyne And Wear

A 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.

Saltwell Park
Saltwell Park
Landscape Gateshead Tyne And Wear

A 19th Century Public Park designed by Edward Kemp.

RSPB Bempton Cliffs
RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Landscape Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

An RSPB reserve comprising chalk cliffs and grassland, home to one of the UK's largest seabird colonies.

Flamborough Toposcope
Flamborough Toposcope
Art Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

A Toposcope commemorating an important naval battle during the American Revolutionary Wars.

The Drinking Dinosaur
The Drinking Dinosaur
Landmark Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

A sea arch and rock formation that is said to resemble a drinking dinosaur at Flamborough Head.

New Flamborough Lighthouse
New Flamborough Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

The new Flamborough Head Lighthouse built in 1806.

Ridley Park
Ridley Park
Landscape Blyth Northumberland

A public Park in Blyth opened in 1904.

The Man with the Donkey
The Man with the Donkey
Statue South Shields Tyne And Wear

A statue to John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his unlikely companion.

Apothecary's Tower
Apothecary's Tower
Tower Skye Scotland

A neoclassical tower that stands on top of a bluff overlooking Portree harbour.

Black Carts Turret
Black Carts Turret
Building Simonburn Northumberland

Turret 29A on Hadrian's Wall.

Rochester War Memorial
Rochester War Memorial
Military Rochester Northumberland

War Memorial from 1921 by the A68 in Rochester, Northumberland

Vindolanda
Vindolanda
Museum Hexham Northumberland

A Roman Fort, surrounding settlement and museum that has been gradually excavated over the past 50 years and the location of some of the most important Roman finds in history.

The Howitzer Gun
The Howitzer Gun
Military Seaham County Durham

A 5.5 inch Howitzer Gun to celebrate Seaham's links to the Royal Artillery and coastal defence during WWII.

Housesteads Roman Fort
Housesteads Roman Fort
Military Hexham Northumberland

A Roman Fort that forms part of Hadrian's Wall at the frontier of the Roman Empire.

Richmond Obelisk
Richmond Obelisk
Obelisk Richmond North Yorkshire

An obelisk standing in Richmond Market Place dating to 1771 with a surprising hidden secret.

Shildon Railway Art Works
Shildon Railway Art Works
Art Shildon County Durham

A series of railway related art works in Shildon.

Georgian Sundials
Georgian Sundials
Machinery Richmond North Yorkshire

Georgian era sundials on two facades of one house at The Green in Richmond.

Greyfriars Tower
Greyfriars Tower
Religious Place Richmond North Yorkshire

A tower which is all that remains of the Greyfriars Franciscan Friary in the centre of Richmond.

Piercebridge Roman Bridge
Piercebridge Roman Bridge
Bridge Darlington County Durham

Remains of a Roman Bridge that carried Dere Street over the River Tees.

Richmond Racecourse
Richmond Racecourse
Sport Richmond North Yorkshire

A former horse racing track on the outskirts of Richmond that contains what is left of the oldest, surviving, stone built, public grandstand in the world.

Church of St Agatha
Church of St Agatha
Religious Place Richmond North Yorkshire

A church in Richmond with built elements dating from the 12th century.

Legs Cross
Legs Cross
Landmark Darlington County Durham

The remains of a Saxon Cross adjacent to the B6275 which follows the line of the old Roman Road Dere Street.

Holy Jesus Hospital
Holy Jesus Hospital
Building Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A hospital built on the site of a 13th century Augustinian Friary to house the "poor freemen" of Newcastle.

George Stephenson Monument
George Stephenson Monument
Statue Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

Statue dedicated to George Stephenson at the junction of Westgate Road and Neville Street.

Grant's Clock
Grant's Clock
Landmark Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear

An ornate clock standing on Whitley Bay promenade, unveiled by Councillor James Hamilton Grant in 1933.

Roker Park
Roker Park
Landscape Sunderland Tyne And Wear

A Victorian Public Park dating from 1880.

St Martin's Kirk
St Martin's Kirk
Religious Place East Lothian Borders

A mid to late 12th century Kirk (Church) in the Romanesque style in Haddington, East Lothian.

Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
Museum Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A museum of science and industry housed in the former Co-operative Wholesaler Society Headquarters Building on Blandford Square.

Royal Border Bridge
Royal Border Bridge
Bridge Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

A Grade I listed railway viaduct spanning the River Tweed at Berwick and built by Robert Stephenson.

Jedburgh Abbey
Jedburgh Abbey
Religious Place Jedburgh Borders

A ruined Augustinian Abbey in the town of Jedburgh.

Whitburn Windmill
Whitburn Windmill
Windmill Whitburn Tyne And Wear

A Grade II listed Tower Mill dating to around 1790.

Spiral Nebula
Spiral Nebula
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A striking piece of post-war public art by renowned sculptor Geoffrey Clarke.

Mary Queen of Scots House
Mary Queen of Scots House
Museum Jedburgh Borders

A 16th-century tower house in the town of Jedburgh, where it is believed that Mary stayed for a few weeks in 1566. The house is now a museum dedicated to Mary's life and times.

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