Found 1068 places
Shap Abbey
Religious Place Penrith CumbriaPeaceful, ruined 12th century abbey managed by English Heritage
Kendal Castle
Castle Kendal CumbriaRuined castle built in the 1200s, with links to Katherine Parr's family.
Middleton Crags
Crag, Rock And Cairn The Cheviots NorthumberlandA set of crags on the north east face of Hedgehope Hill standing at 404m above sea level.
The Long Drop
Building Stonehaugh NorthumberlandThe highest perched toilet in England, situated in Northumberland National Park
Hill Head Trig Point
Trig Point Gateshead Tyne And WearThe Hill Head Farm trig point sits at the edge of a field (186m) near Gateshead.
Warren House Gill, Horden
Landscape Horden County DurhamA gem on the County Durham coast in terms of variety, scenery, history and passive science at work.
Marmion Tower
Tower Ripon North YorkshireMarmion Tower is a Garde I listed, 15th-century gatehouse in West Tanfield, North Yorkshire.
Blue House Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County DurhamThe Blue House trig point sits in a hedge (231m) near Bishop Auckland.
Berwick Elizabethan Town Walls
Military Berwick Upon Tweed NorthumberlandDefensive walls built in the 16th century, now managed by English Heritage.
Echo Crags
Crag, Rock And Cairn Byrness NorthumberlandA standstone semi-circular escarpment located above Catcleugh Reservoir near Byrness.
Kilmond Scar Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County DurhamThe Kilmond Scar trig point lies on its side in a quarry (311m) near Barnard Castle.
Crow Coal Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County DurhamThe Crow Coal Hill trig point sits on Reahope Moor (466m) near Stanhope.
Ryton Pinfolds
Building Ryton Tyne And WearPens to hold stray animals, dating back to medieval times.
Barcombe Trig Point
Trig Point Bardon Mill NorthumberlandThe trig point sitting on top of Barcombe on Thorgrafton Common (280m).
Murals At The Headland, Hartlepool
Art Hartlepool County DurhamStunning art around the Headland at Hartlepool. Each one has a story.
St John the Baptist Church
Religious Place Stockton on Tees North YorkshireAn 11th Century Church in the village of Egglescliffe
Haswell Colliery Engine House
Building Shotton County DurhamA ruined colliery engine house that was part of a monumental mining disaster.
Branton Lakes Nature Reserve
Landscape Ingram Valley NorthumberlandA Nature Reserve alongside the River Breamish in the Northumberland National Park
Auldhame Castle
Castle East Lothian BordersA ruined 16th-century L-plan tower house located on a ridge above Seacliff beach.
Men Of Steel
Art Sunderland Tyne And WearFour sculptures outside the Stadium Of Light that commemorate the city's industrial past.
St Aidans Church Fourstones
Religious Place Hexham NorthumberlandA small wooden "off the peg" church in Fourstones, Northumberland. One of only two wooden Victorian missions in the country.
Goatstones
Stone Circle Simonburn NorthumberlandA Bronze Age four-poster stone circle located near Ravensheugh Crags in Northumberland.
Lanercost Priory
Religious Place Brampton CumbriaLanercost Priory, founded in 1169, is a well-preserved medieval Augustinian priory in Brampton, Cumbria.
Pendragon Castle
Castle Kirkby Stephen CumbriaRuined castle dating to the 12th century, said to be founded by Uther Pendragon.
Fulton Tower
Tower Jedburgh BordersA 16th century ruined tower house belonging to the Hume family, who were a powerful Border clan.
Saint Marys with Holy Apostles Scarborough
Religious Place Scarborough North YorkshireA 12th century church which was the scene of a Roundheads and Cavalier's confrontation and is also the final resting place of Anne Bronte.
Freya's Cabin
Building Kielder NorthumberlandA timber cabin set on the banks of Kielder Water mirrored on the opposite bank by another, more simple hut.
Shittleheugh Bastle
Bastle Otterburn NorthumberlandA ruined bastle in Redesdale near Otterburn in Northumberland standing as a reminder of the tumultuous history of the borders.
Thistle Green Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County DurhamThe Thistle Green trig point sits on Cronkley Fell (544m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.
Great Standrop And Little Standrop
Crag, Rock And Cairn The Cheviots NorthumberlandTwo rocky outcrops on the banks of Hedgehope Hill.
Whorley Resr Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County DurhamThe Whorley Resr trig point sits next to a Reservoir (184m) near Barnard Castle.
Durham Angel
Statue Peterlee County DurhamDesigned by local sculpturer Ray Lonsdale, this statue 'Horns' could be the Angel Of Durham.
Waldridge Fell
Landscape Chester-le-Street County DurhamStunning 284 acre country park with woodlands, wetlands and lowland heath.
Old Man Of Storr
Landscape Skye ScotlandAn amazing landscape on Skye caused by an ancient landslide.
Hillingdon Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County DurhamThe Hillingdon Farm trig point on the edge of a field (249m) near Barnard Castle.
Grainger Market
Building Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA covered market in Newcastle City centre, designed by John Dobson and opened in 1835. Once the largest covered market in the country.
Blackdown Trig Point
Trig Point Kirkwhelpington NorthumberlandThe Blackdown trig point (310m) located on the Ray Wind Farm near Kirkwhelpington.
Thompson's Rock Solstice Stone
Crag, Rock And Cairn Rothbury NorthumberlandA holed stone in the Simonside Hills that lines up with the summer solstice.
Padon Hill Monument
Landmark Otterburn NorthumberlandA 5m high cairn on Padon Hill marking the wedding anniversary of some local notables and to honour the work of a prominent Presbyterian preacher.
Clemmy Bank Bridge
Bridge Witton le Wear County DurhamPretty little 18th century bridge over the River Wear in Witton Le Wear.
Bishopley Lime Kilns
Lime Kiln Frosterley County DurhamLime kilns built in 1847, hidden away in the beautiful Weardale countryside.
Cullercoats Watch House
Building Cullercoats Tyne And WearA grade two listed iconic building in Cullercoats constructed as a lookout for fishermen.
Auckland Tower
Building Bishop Auckland County DurhamA tower based on a siege engine amongst eclectic buildings
Wordsworth's Grave
Religious Place Grasmere CumbriaThe grave of famed Lakeland Poet, William Wordsworth.
Denton Hall Turret
Building Denton Burn Tyne And WearTurret 7B on Hadrian's Wall, found along with a 63m long section of the wall in a small area of public space in a housing estate by the A186
Citron Seat Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County DurhamThe Citron Seat trig point sits on Gilmonby Moor (446m) near Barnard Castle.
Lintzgarth Common Trig Point
Trig Point Rookhope County DurhamThe Lintzgarth Common trig point sits on Windy Hill (554m) near Rookhope.
Hardberry Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County DurhamThe Hardberry Hill trig point sits above the Coldberry Gutter (530m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.
Roker Lighthouse And Pier
Lighthouse Sunderland Tyne And WearA stunning example of a lighthouse in Sunderland with a parabolic pier.
Innerwick Castle
Castle Dunbar BordersA 14th century ruined castle in the small village of Innerwick built for Scottish royals.
Stonehaugh Totem Poles
Art Stonehaugh NorthumberlandTotem poles have stood in the village of Stonehaugh since 1971 and these three are the latest carvings.
Gains Law Trig Point
Trig Point The Cheviots NorthumberlandThe trig point sitting on top of Gains Law in The Cheviots (319m).
Blast Beach at Nose's Point Seaham
Landscape Seaham County DurhamA coastal success in the Turning of the Tide Project and something for all the senses
Kirkcarrion
Landmark Middleton-in-Teesdale County DurhamAn ancient burial ground for a Bronze Age chieftain called Prince Caryn.
Corbridge Bridge
Bridge Corbridge NorthumberlandA 17th century stone bridge over the River Tyne that is the oldest surviving bridge over the River.
Corbridge Roman Bridge
Bridge Corbridge NorthumberlandRemains of the Roman Bridge across the River Tyne that led to the Roman Town.
St Andrew's Church, Corbridge
Religious Place Corbridge NorthumberlandChurch in the heart of Corbridge village, originally built around 674.
Corbridge Roman Town
Museum Corbridge NorthumberlandRuins of a Roman garrison located on Hadrians Wall, with a museum of artifacts found on site.
Dukesfield Arches
Building Hexham NorthumberlandRemains of a former smelting mill hidden in the Northumberland countryside.
Titlington Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Eglingham NorthumberlandThe trig point sitting on top of Titlington Pike (233m) near Eglingham.
Saint Oswald's Church Durham
Religious Place Durham County DurhamA lovely church in a quintessentially British setting. Possibly the oldest in the Durham diocese.
Hackfall
Folly Ripon North YorkshireAn ancient woodland containing five follies and lots of routes to wander.
Bellyside Crag
Crag, Rock And Cairn The Cheviots NorthumberlandThe highest crag in Northumberland sitting on Mid Hill on the Cheviot Summit.
Walkers Pottery Corbridge
Building Corbridge NorthumberlandAn old 19th century pottery on the outskirts of Corbridge, previously known as Walker's Pottery.
Pannett Park
Landscape Whitby North YorkshireA 1920's park in Whitby that also houses a Museum and Art Gallery on site.
Ashness Bridge
Bridge Keswick CumbriaThe most photographed location in the Lake District. An 18th century Packhorse Bridge.
Carr Brow Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County DurhamThe Carr Brow Moor trig point sits on moorland (504m) near Stanhope.
Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre
Museum Peterlee County DurhamOnce a former chapel, but is now a museum, packed full of local heritage.
Hindhope Linn
Waterfall Byrness NorthumberlandA magical waterfall located a short walk into the Northumberland National Park.
Raven Hills Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County DurhamThe Raven Hills trig point sits on Monks Moor (522m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.
Ormesby Hall
Estate Middlesbrough North YorkshireGrade I listed mansion house predominantly 18th century.
Cuddy's Well
Religious Place Bellingham NorthumberlandAn ancient well found by St Cuthbert in Bellingham, topped by a Georgian pant and known for its miracles.
Old Fawdon Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ingram Valley NorthumberlandThe trig point sitting on top of Old Fawdon Hill in Ingram Valley (315m).
Bass Rock
Crag, Rock And Cairn East Lothian BordersAn island off the coast of East Lothian famous for its seabird colony.
Baron's Folly
Folly Jedburgh BordersAn octagonal summerhouse on Down Law in Ancrum near Jedburgh built by Robert Rutherford who was a Baron of the Russian Empire.
Three Kings Stone Circle
Stone Circle Byrness NorthumberlandA stone circle marking the grave of three kings of Denmark.
North Gosforth Chapel
Religious Place Gosforth Tyne And WearRuins of a 13th century chapel in the middle of a housing estate.
Botanic Gardens Durham
Garden Durham County Durham25 acres of plants from five continents. Also eye-catching art installations such as boots, bugs, and fungi.
Crook Hall Gardens
Building Durham County DurhamSmall National Trust site with medieval hall dating back to the 13th century.
Old Water Tower Haltwhistle
Water Tower Haltwhistle NorthumberlandAn old Victorian water tower in Haltwhistle that now houses a shop and cafe.
Whitby Abbey
Religious Place Whitby North YorkshireThe ruins of a 7th Century Christian Monastery which later became a Benedictine Abbey overlooking the north sea and town of Whitby. Famous for featuring in Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Stone Circle Keswick CumbriaPotentially one of the earliest stone circles in Britain, thought to be constructed around 3000BC, located in one of the finest locations within the Lake District National Park.
Cretehawser Wreck
Military Sunderland Tyne And WearThe wreck of concrete tug 'Cretehawser' which sits on the banks of the River Wear.
Ribblehead Viaduct
Bridge Settle North YorkshireA 19th century viaduct that spans the valley of Batty Moss in the Yorkshire Dales.
Mural And The Village Remains
Art Horden County DurhamStriking mural and sculpture, depicting South Hetton's mining heritage.
St Bartholomew's Church
Religious Place Newbiggin by the Sea NorthumberlandA church with 13th century and earlier origins set on the spectacular Church Point Headland in Newbiggin by the Sea
Westernhope Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County DurhamThe Westernhope Moor trig point sits on moorland (676m) north of Middleton-in-Teesdale.
Balfour Monument
Obelisk East Lothian BordersAn obelisk erected to James Maitland Balfour, MP and Major Commandant of the East Lothian Yeomanry Cavalry.
Hadrians Wall at Heddon on The Wall
Landmark Heddon on the Wall NorthumberlandThe longest surviving section of 'broad wall' on Hadrians Wall.
Relative Treats
Statue Horden County DurhamA life size sculpture of grandmother and granddaughter by Ray Lonsdale.
Great North Museum - Hancock
Museum Newcastle City Centre Tyne And WearA museum of natural history and ancient civilisations in the heart of Newcastle city centre.
Wolfcleugh Common Trig Point
Trig Point Alston NorthumberlandThe Wolfcleugh Common trig point sits on moorland (607m) near Alston.
Cowen Drinking Fountains
Fountain Gateshead Tyne And WearTwo drinking fountains given to the people of Blaydon by Joseph Cowen in the 1860s.
Shadows In Another Light
Art Sunderland Tyne And WearArtwork of a steel tree that stands at the location of an actual riverside crane.
Finn's Labyrinth
Art Whitburn Tyne And WearA circular labyrinth made out of a selection of stones in memory of a dog.
Wharton Park
Landscape Durham County DurhamA feast for photographers, natural history enthusiasts, structure admirers, sculpture lovers and children
National Glass Center, Sunderland
Museum Sunderland Tyne And WearA modernist building, especially built for the study, teaching, demonstrating and display of all things glass.
Kathedra
Statue Durham County DurhamA stone chair of carved gargoyles situated in Durham on the banks of the river Wear.
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