Find Places To Visit In The North

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

This is the trig point for Broom Hill (127m) near Belsay.

The Thirl Moor trig point (558m) is on the Otterburn Military Ranges.

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

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

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

A remote 19th century monument in the border forest of Kershope marking the spot of a gamekeeper killed by poachers and a large prehistoric Neolithic burial mound.

Sandstone crag, popular with climbers, on the hills near Edlingham with a hidden surprise.

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

The Burn Divot trig point sits on Thirlwall Common (258m) near Haltwhistle.

An art/science installation involving audience participation and sunshine.

The Cramondhill trig point sits in a field (79m) near Ford And Etal.

This is the trig point for Round Top (325m) near Stonehaugh.

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

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

The Reddings Hill trig point sits in the corner of a field (147m) near Hurworth Burn Reservoir, Wingate, Hartlepool.

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

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

The East Lightside Farm trig point sits on the edge of a field (246m) near Allendale.

This is the trig point for Birk Hill (230m) near Stonehaugh.

This is the trig point for Dod Law (200m) near Doddington.

The Burradon Mains trig point sits on the edge of a field (236m) near Alwinton.

The Keverstone Grange trig point sits in a hedge (193m) near Barnard Castle.

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

Marmion Tower is a Garde I listed, 15th-century gatehouse in West Tanfield, North Yorkshire.

This is the trig point for Mayland Lea Farm sitting by a wall in a field (305m) near Bishop Auckland.

A cool rural wicker man, keeping an eye on any bad lads on the border of Northumberland and Durham.

This is the trig point for Hay Banks (177m) near Belsay.

The Embleton Old Hall trig point sits by a hedge (114m) north of Embleton Old Hall near Sedgefield.

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

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

The Citron Seat trig point sits on Gilmonby Moor (446m) near Barnard Castle.

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.

Public gardens with sunken trees, an Italian rock in the fountain, and the stunning backdrop of a former 18th-century rectory.

The Beaumont Hill trig point sits on Tutin Hill (93m) near Darlington.

This is the trig point for Black Knowe (493m) near Kielder.

This is the trig point for March Head (454m) near Kielder.

Based in Cumbria, Carlisle Castle that had the most sieges and also the last siege in Great Britain.

An 11th Century Church in the village of Egglescliffe

A disused water tower that once supplied Aycliffe Hospital.

A stone monumnet standing on the Eston Hills that replaced a Napoleonic beacon.

The Highwatch Currick trig point sits above Burnhope Reservoir (639m) near Alston.

The Dry Rigg trig point sits on Redburn Common (561m) near Rookhope.

The Middle Brunton West Farm trig point sits in a hedge (71m) near Ponteland.

A noticeable Norman Church commanding a hill in Easington Village.

All that would have been dock life around the 18th century and complete with one of The Admiralties Frigates, The HMS Trincomalee.

The Fellhouse Fell trig point sits on Beacon Hill (337m) near Allendale.

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

A local nature reserve with a modern history of regeneration from marshland to bog due to the end of water mills.

The Halidon Hill trig point sits in a hedge next to the Halidon Hill battle field (163m) near Berwick Upon Tweed.

A medieval house with Tudor and 18th-century additions in Kendal, Cumbria.

The Cote Hill trig point sits in a hedge (141m) near Newton Aycliffe.

The Pasture Hill Plantation trig point sits in a garden (95m) in Rock near Alnwick.

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.

The Ell Hill trig point sits in a field (61m) near Bamburgh.

Discover history on Hartlepool's maritime history with some unusual and macabre pieces.

This is the trig point for Whitsunbank Hill that sits on moorland (167m) near Wooler.

This is the Hard Rigg trig point (547m) near Alston.

The Hart trig point sits in a hedge (127m) near Hartlepool.

The Hillingdon Farm trig point on the edge of a field (249m) near Barnard Castle.

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

A curvaceous staircase in wood, metal and concrete by Thomas Heatherwick.

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

Nineteen russet arches span the Tweed at Melrose. The Leaderfoot is a striking landmark of Victorian engineering in the Borders.

The Cheeveley trig point sits in a hedge (61m) near Eshott.

The Catton Beacon trig point sits close to masts (338m) near Haydon Bridge.

The Coalway Plantation trig point is in a hedge (140m) near Blaydon.

The Chester Hill trig point sits on a hillfort (188m) near Swarland.

The Kilmond Scar trig point lies on its side in a quarry (311m) near Barnard Castle.

This is the site where the trig point once stood for Holme House Farm behind Holme House Prison (13m) near Stockton on Tees.

Four totem poles which are part of a flood defence scheme.

This is the trig point for Ripley Carrs (438m) near Allendale.

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

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

A bread oven introduced in 1310 to the people of Corbridge by King John and used for over 500 years.

The Murton Whitehouse trig point sits on a footpath behind the Kells (109m) near Berwick Upon Tweed.

The Beacon trig point sits in dense heather on Dues Hill (301m) near Harbottle.

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

The Denton Cross Roads trig point sits in a hedge (88m) near Newton Aycliffe.

A giant trowel next to the North Seaton Community Centre in Ashington.

An arresting piece of steel art by Stanson Art (Ron Lawson) and Mark Burns Cassell commemorating the coal industry in the area.

The Romaldkirk Moor trig point sits on moorland (410m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Steel Truffle Pigs and Mushroom Statues hidden in Newcastle Centre by the Men of Steel blacksmith Graeme Hopper.

The Collinsons Hill trig point sits on Bowes Moor (435m) near Barnard Castle

The Coldberry End trig point can be found on Ireshope Moor (708m) near Alston.

The Eggmartin Hill trig point sits in a field (222m) near Barnard Castle.

The Brown Rigg trig point sits on Cotherston Moor (419m) near Barnard Castle.

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

The Hangwell Law trig point sits in a wind farm (212m) near Chillingham.

A little stone circle sitting at the bottom of Dunmoor next to Cunyan Crags.

The Wolfcleugh Common trig point sits on moorland (607m) near Alston.

An obelisk on Whita Hill for John Malcolm, one of Langholm's most accomplished naval officers.

The Mattilees Hill trig point sits in a field (109m) near Duddo.

The grave of celebrated Daleswoman Hannah Hauxwell.

A stone circle showing all the different kinds of stone that are quarried in the area.

A monument in Glenfinnan to remember the Jacobite Rising of 1745.

The Woodland trig point sits on Hindon Hill (370m) near Witton le Wear.

Gun tower built in 1542 which attracted the interest of Henry VIII for it's state of the art design.

An enchanting gatehouse and remains of a Medieval almshouse and hospital on an elbow of the River Wear in Durham.

Stone commemorating Robert the Bruce's first victory over an English army in 1307.