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Floors Castle
Floors Castle
Castle Kelso Borders

Stunning castle built in 1721, set in a 21,000 hectare estate.

The Loovre
The Loovre
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

Once a public loo, now a tiny holiday home in the heart of Berwick.

Work, Rest, Pray Painting At Sherburn Village Community Centre
Work, Rest, Pray Painting At Sherburn Village Community Centre
Art Durham County Durham

An outstanding painting at Sheburn Village by Jordan Stead AKA Twenty Six Studio. It has become the pride of the village.

Oxen Law Trig Point
Oxen Law Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Oxen Law trig point sits in a field at Oxen Law (346m) near Consett.

Hugh MacDiarmid Memorial
Hugh MacDiarmid Memorial
Art Langholm Borders

A cast iron book sculpture a dedicated to the Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid.

RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Landscape Harrogate North Yorkshire

One of the Royal Horticultural Society's flagship gardens in Harrogate.

Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

The Ridlees Cairn trig point sits on the Otterburn Ranges (412m) near Rochester.

Monylaws Trig Point
Monylaws Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

This is the trig point for Monylaws (246m) near Ford And Etal.

The Portrait Bench
The Portrait Bench
Art Bedlington Northumberland

A metal sculpted bench portraying three notable people from the Bedlington area.

Shacklesborough Trig Point
Shacklesborough Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

The Shacklesborough trig point sits above Balderhead Reservoir (454m) near Barnard Castle.

Luffness Water Tower
Luffness Water Tower
Water Tower East Lothian Borders

A 200 year old water tower in Aberlady that was used to provide water to Luffness hall.

Raven Hills Trig Point
Raven Hills Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Raven Hills trig point sits on Monks Moor (522m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Causeway House
Causeway House
Building Bardon Mill Northumberland

Sitting on a blowy corner of the Northumberland National Park, is Causeway House, Northumberland's only heather thatched cottage. With a history of hidden lucky roof charms and close to a Roman Milecastle.

Above Beyond Below Mural
Above Beyond Below Mural
Art Seaham County Durham

A mural of miners on the side of The Volunteer Pub in the St Johns area of Seaham.

Lane End Trig Point
Lane End Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury Northumberland

The Lane End trig point in a field overlooking Whittingham (143m) near Rothbury.

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.

Royal Oak Trig Point
Royal Oak Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

The Royal Oak trig point once stood in a plantation (223m) near Bishop Auckland.

Northumbria University Art Trail
Northumbria University Art Trail
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

Exploring the old and modern art around the Northumbria University Campus.

Haggerston Dovecote
Haggerston Dovecote
Dovecote Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

Possibly an old windmill converted into a dovecote which is lined inside with brick nesting boxes

Benwell Vallum Crossing
Benwell Vallum Crossing
Building Benwell Tyne And Wear

The ruins of a crossing used to allow Roman soldiers and goods across the Vallum.

Catterick Moss Trig Point
Catterick Moss Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

The Catterick Moss trig point is on moorland (426m) near Stanhope.

Dunbar Battery
Dunbar Battery
Military Dunbar Borders

An 18th century battery protecting Dunbar Harbour from invasion and privateers.

Long Meg And Her Daughters
Long Meg And Her Daughters
Standing Stone Penrith Cumbria

Long Meg and Her Daughters are a series of curious Neolithic standing stones forming a circle on a hillside in the western foothills of the Pennines.

The Lang Pack
The Lang Pack
Grave Bellingham Northumberland

An unusual gravestone marking the final resting of a burglar trying to rob Lee Hall.

Haydon Fell Trig Point
Haydon Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

This is the trig point for Haydon Fell (244m) near Haydon Bridge.

Menceles Trig Point
Menceles Trig Point
Trig Point Chillingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Menceles (78m) near Chillingham.

High House Trig Point
High House Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

The High House trig point is sitting in a hedge next to the High House Reservoir (172m) near Bishop Auckland.

Fingal's Cave
Fingal's Cave
Cave Oban Scotland

Spectacular cave on the Isle of Staffa formed by basalt pillars

Shap Abbey
Shap Abbey
Religious Place Penrith Cumbria

Peaceful, ruined 12th century abbey managed by English Heritage

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.

Helm Trig Point
Helm Trig Point
Trig Point Eshott Northumberland

This is the trig point for Helm (107m) near Eshott.

Ashton Memorial
Ashton Memorial
Folly Lancaster Lancashire

A 50m high memorial in Williamson Park commissioned by Lord Ashton in memory of his second wife.

Doddington Trig Point
Doddington Trig Point
Trig Point Doddington Northumberland

This is the trig point for Doddington (180m) near Doddington.

Copley Chimney
Copley Chimney
Chimney Bishop Auckland County Durham

A 35m tall chimney that was part of the Gaunless Valley Lead Mill.

Bigges Pillar
Bigges Pillar
Crag, Rock And Cairn Edlingham Northumberland

Mysterious large stone pillar remains situated high up in Edlingham Woods giving views across Northumberland.

Durham Museum and Heritage Center
Durham Museum and Heritage Center
Museum Durham County Durham

Former St Mary le-Bow Church, hosting displays on Durham history.

Maelmin Henge
Maelmin Henge
Religious Place Ford And Etal Northumberland

A replica of a nearby Anglo-Saxon henge and part of the part of the Maelmin Heritage Trail.

Alnwick Water Tower
Alnwick Water Tower
Water Tower Alnwick Northumberland

A water tower sitting next to the kitchen garden of Alnwick Gardens.

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.

Denton Hall Turret
Denton Hall Turret
Building Denton Burn Tyne And Wear

Turret 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

Whorley Resr Trig Point
Whorley Resr Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

The Whorley Resr trig point sits next to a Reservoir (184m) near Barnard Castle.

Seahouses Right Whale Jaw Bones
Seahouses Right Whale Jaw Bones
Landmark Seahouses Northumberland

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

Bank Hill Ice House
Bank Hill Ice House
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

A Grade II listed building that was constructed in 1796 to store ice for the fishing industry.

Grange Farm Trig Point
Grange Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Grange Farm trig point is sitting in a field in Cornsay (280m) near Consett.

Hadrians Wall at Heddon on The Wall
Hadrians Wall at Heddon on The Wall
Landmark Heddon on the Wall Northumberland

The longest surviving section of 'broad wall' on Hadrians Wall.

Findon Cottages Trig Point
Findon Cottages Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

The Findon Cottages trig point is sitting in a field in Witton Gilbert (153m) near Durham.

Howk Bobbin Mill
Howk Bobbin Mill
Building Carlisle Cumbria

Howk Bobbin Mill is a ruined 19th century mill, it is hidden away surrounded by trees with the River Caldew running alongside it and the mystical fairy pools nearby.

Thornton House Trig Point
Thornton House Trig Point
Trig Point Morpeth Northumberland

This is the trig point for Thornton House (156m) near Morpeth.

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.

Cockpit Stone Circle
Cockpit Stone Circle
Stone Circle Pooley Bridge Cumbria

A spectacular stone circle on the Moor Divock area of Askham Fell near Ullswater.

Hardberry Hill Trig Point
Hardberry Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Hardberry Hill trig point sits above the Coldberry Gutter (530m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Killhope Law Trig Point
Killhope Law Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

The Killhope Law trig point sits on moorland (673m) near Allendale.

Berwick Bell Tower
Berwick Bell Tower
Tower Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

An octagonal bell tower in Berwick which was built in 1577 as a medieval lookout post and alarm system.

Warden Hill Trig Point
Warden Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Hexham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Warden Hill that sits on a hillfort (180m) near Hexham.

East Hill Trig Point
East Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ingram Northumberland

This is the trig point for East Hill (187m) near Ingram.

Raven Seat Trig Point
Raven Seat Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Raven Seat trig point sits on Harnisha Hill (589m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Harter Fell Trig Point
Harter Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Harter Fell trig point sits on Crossthwaite Common (481m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Crow Coal Hill Trig Point
Crow Coal Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

The Crow Coal Hill trig point sits on Reahope Moor (466m) near Stanhope.

Rising Sun Country Park
Rising Sun Country Park
Landscape Benton Tyne And Wear

162 hectare park with ponds, walkways and bird hides.

Bewcastle Castle
Bewcastle Castle
Castle Bewcastle Cumbria

The remaining gatehouse and garderobe of Bewcastle Castle which was built in the 14th century by one of Edward III's generals.

Old Cassop Trig Point
Old Cassop Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

This is the trig point for Old Cassop (194m) near Durham.

Military Road Trig Point
Military Road Trig Point
Trig Point Corbridge Northumberland

The Military Road trig point sits on the roadside (269m) near Corbridge.

Thistle Green Trig Point
Thistle Green Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Thistle Green trig point sits on Cronkley Fell (544m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Grey Nag Trig Point
Grey Nag Trig Point
Trig Point Alston Northumberland

This is the trig point for Grey Nag (658m) near Alston.

Law Plantation Trig Point
Law Plantation Trig Point
Trig Point Belford Northumberland

The Law Plantation trig point sits in woodland (177m) near Belford.

Stonecroft Engine House
Stonecroft Engine House
Machinery Hexham Northumberland

An 18th Century engine house near Settlingstones, built to contain a 70” Cornish Condensing Engine and the discovery place of the mega mineral Witherite

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.

St Thomas the Apostle Church
St Thomas the Apostle Church
Religious Place Stanhope County Durham

A Grade II* listed Church, dedicated to St Thomas the Apostle, in Stanhope.

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.

Fendrith Hill Trig Point
Fendrith Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

The Fendrith Hill trig point sits south of Chapel Fell (696m) near Stanhope.

Elsdon Tower
Elsdon Tower
Building Elsdon Northumberland

A medieval pele tower first recorded in 1415.

Whitton Hill Trig Point
Whitton Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

The Whitton Hill trig point is hidden in a copse of trees (74m) near Ford And Etal.

Nine Standards
Nine Standards
Crag, Rock And Cairn Kirkby Stephen Cumbria

A group of nine cairns sitting on the aptly named Nine Standards Rigg just east of Kirby Stephen.

Witches' Stone
Witches' Stone
Landmark Dunbar Borders

A boulder marking where Marion Lillie, also known as the Ringwoodie Witch, was executed in 1696.

Hexham Abbey
Hexham Abbey
Religious Place Hexham Northumberland

12th century abbey dedicated to St Andrew, in the heart of Hexham.

Murray's Monument
Murray's Monument
Obelisk Newton Stewart Scotland

Monument built in 1835 in memory of a local shepherd's boy, Alexander Murray.

Hillhead Trig Point
Hillhead Trig Point
Trig Point Shilbottle Northumberland

This is the trig point for Hillhead (171m) near Shilbottle.

Culloden Tower
Culloden Tower
Folly Richmond North Yorkshire

Folly in the heart of Richmond, now a beautiful holiday let.

Flamborough Old Lighthouse
Flamborough Old Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

Built in 1674 from white chalk by Sir John Clayton and George Blake.

Foulmire Heights Trig Point
Foulmire Heights Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Foulmire Heights (397m) near Kielder.

The Church of St Gregory The Great
The Church of St Gregory The Great
Religious Place Wooler Northumberland

A beautiful church filled with art, history and culture in the fork of the road up to the College Valley.

The Eye
The Eye
Art Newton Stewart Scotland

Impressive 10m high sculpture on the bank of Black Loch.

Brownley Hill Trig Point
Brownley Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

This is the trig point for Brownley Hill (533m) near Allendale.

Moot Law Trig Point
Moot Law Trig Point
Trig Point Swinburne Northumberland

This is the trig point for Moot Law (258m) near Swinburne.

Codex Amiatinus Sculpture
Codex Amiatinus Sculpture
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

The Sunderland Codex sculpture outside the University of Sunderland vividly depicts the Codex Amiatinus, the world's oldest single-volume Latin Bible.

Lammerside Castle
Lammerside Castle
Castle Kirkby Stephen Cumbria

Ruined 14th century pele tower set in the Cumbrian countryside.

Green Hill Trig Point
Green Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

The Green Hill trig point sits on Byerhope Moss (530m) near Allendale.

Whitelyne Common Trig Point
Whitelyne Common Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Whitelyne Common (519m) near Kielder.

Markle Castle
Markle Castle
Castle East Lothian Borders

A ruined castle built in the early 1300s by the influential Hepburn family.

The Equine of the North
The Equine of the North
Art Bellingham Northumberland

A heart filled horseshoe horse, surveying the summer sunshine and the gentle tilts and curves of the upland Buteland view near Bellingham.

Red Lion Farm Trig Point
Red Lion Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Hartlepool County Durham

The Red Lion Farm trig point sits in a hedge (66m) near Hartlepool.

The Nick
The Nick
Art Kielder Northumberland

A piece of public art providing seating, shelter and a belta view over North Tyne Valley.

Vane Tempest Sculpture
Vane Tempest Sculpture
Art Seaham County Durham

Sculpture depicting the skyline of the old Vane Tempest colliery in Seaham.

Spirit of South Shields
Spirit of South Shields
Art South Shields Tyne And Wear

Bronze statue close to the River Tyne, depicting the history of South Shields.

Carr Brow Moor Trig Point
Carr Brow Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

The Carr Brow Moor trig point sits on moorland (504m) near Stanhope.

Ever Changing
Ever Changing
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

An abstract sculpture by Eilis O'Connell of a conical, polished stainless-steel sculpture.

Dally Castle
Dally Castle
Castle Bellingham Northumberland

Explore 13th century Dally Castle ruins, one of Northumberland's earliest hall houses showcasing medieval architecture.

Burnhope Seat Trig Point
Burnhope Seat Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Burnhope Seat trig point is at the top of Yad Moss Ski Tow (746m) near Alston.

Flamborough Toposcope
Flamborough Toposcope
Art Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

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

Knitsley Fell Trig Point
Knitsley Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Witton le Wear County Durham

The Knitsley Fell trig point sits on Knitsley Fell (284m) near Wolsingham.

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