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Cockpit Stone Circle
Stone Circle Pooley Bridge Cumbria

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

Chatton Park Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Chillingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Chatton Park Hill (184m) near Wooler.

Ashton Memorial
Folly Lancaster Lancashire

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

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.

East Grange Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

The East Grange trig point sits in a hedge (103m) near Durham.

Tripsy Bank Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

The Tripsy Bank trig point sitting on top of Greater Willington Common (152m) in Willington near Bishop Auckland.

Floors Castle
Castle Kelso Borders

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

Oxen Law Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

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

Highfield Trig Point
Trig Point Falstone Northumberland

This is the trig point for Highfield (309m) near Falstone.

Bowsden West Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

This is the trig point for Bowsden West (103m) near Ford And Etal.

The Drift Stone
Landmark Druridge Bay Northumberland

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

Bishopley Lime Kilns
Lime Kiln Frosterley County Durham

Lime kilns built in 1847, hidden away in the beautiful Weardale countryside.

Higham Dykes Trig Point
Trig Point Ponteland Northumberland

This is the trig point for Higham Dykes (93m) near Ponteland.

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.

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.

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.

Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

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

Monylaws Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

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

Dunbar Battery
Military Dunbar Borders

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

Shacklesborough Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

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

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.

Housesteads Roman Fort
Military Hexham Northumberland

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

Northumbria University Art Trail
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

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

The Portrait Bench
Art Bedlington Northumberland

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

St Peter's Church
Religious Place Sunderland Tyne And Wear

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

Royal Oak Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

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

Lane End Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury Northumberland

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

Catterick Moss Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

Haggerston Dovecote
Dovecote Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

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

Shap Abbey
Religious Place Penrith Cumbria

Peaceful, ruined 12th century abbey managed by English Heritage

The Lang Pack
Grave Bellingham Northumberland

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

Bigges Pillar
Crag, Rock And Cairn Edlingham Northumberland

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

Copley Chimney
Chimney Bishop Auckland County Durham

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

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.

Durham Museum and Heritage Center
Museum Durham County Durham

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

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.

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

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

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

Menceles Trig Point
Trig Point Chillingham Northumberland

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

Haydon Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

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

Helm Trig Point
Trig Point Eshott Northumberland

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

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.

Doddington Trig Point
Trig Point Doddington Northumberland

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

Murray's Monument
Obelisk Newton Stewart Scotland

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

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.

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!

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.

Alnwick Water Tower
Water Tower Alnwick Northumberland

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

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.

Whorley Resr Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

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

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.

Grange Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

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

Thornton House Trig Point
Trig Point Morpeth Northumberland

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

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.

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.

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

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

Killhope Law Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

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.

Rising Sun Country Park
Landscape Benton Tyne And Wear

162 hectare park with ponds, walkways and bird hides.

St Thomas the Apostle Church
Religious Place Stanhope County Durham

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

Old Cassop Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

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

Warden Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Hexham Northumberland

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

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.

Hexham Abbey
Religious Place Hexham Northumberland

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

Crow Coal Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

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.

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.

East Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ingram Northumberland

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

Elsdon Tower
Building Elsdon Northumberland

A medieval pele tower first recorded in 1415.

Witches' Stone
Landmark Dunbar Borders

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

Fendrith Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

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.

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

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.

Carrbridge Old Packhorse Bridge
Bridge Aviemore Scotland

A beautiful old bridge build in 1717 that crosses the River Dulnain in the pretty highland village of Carrbridge.

Grey Nag Trig Point
Trig Point Alston Northumberland

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

Military Road Trig Point
Trig Point Corbridge Northumberland

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

Flamborough Old Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

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

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.

The Eye
Art Newton Stewart Scotland

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

Law Plantation Trig Point
Trig Point Belford Northumberland

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

Hillhead Trig Point
Trig Point Shilbottle Northumberland

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

The Nick
Art Kielder Northumberland

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

Moot Law Trig Point
Trig Point Swinburne Northumberland

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

Culloden Tower
Folly Richmond North Yorkshire

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

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.

Green Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

Lammerside Castle
Castle Kirkby Stephen Cumbria

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

Hunkleton Stone
Landmark Newbiggin by the Sea Northumberland

An 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.

Blue House Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

The Blue House trig point sits in a hedge (231m) near Bishop Auckland.

Brownley Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

Spirit of South Shields
Art South Shields Tyne And Wear

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

Ward Jackson Park
Landscape Hartlepool County Durham

A well-kept park with Victorian and Edwardian Features, modern works such as spiders and mosaics, plus the poignant ‘Heroism of the Silent Gun’ Boer War memorial.

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.

Whitelyne Common Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

Foulmire Heights Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

New Flamborough Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

The new Flamborough Head Lighthouse built in 1806.

Markle Castle
Castle East Lothian Borders

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

Vane Tempest Sculpture
Art Seaham County Durham

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

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.

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