Find Places To Visit In The North

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A super viaduct in Bishop Auckland where rail, road and river converge.

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

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

A ruined 17th-century bastle, or fortified farmhouse, situated on a south-east slope of moorland on the edge Ridsdale.

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

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

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

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

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

Victorian Park alongside the River Eden with contemporary and traditional artwork, statues, and musical instruments.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

The jaw bones of a whale as a reminder of the whaling industry of Whitby.

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

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

Pretty little 18th century bridge over the River Wear in Witton Le Wear.

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

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

The remains of an Iron Age Hillfort sitting on a little spur of Clennell Hill near Alwinton.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Remains of a 15th century friary in the heart of Jedburgh.

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

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

The trig point sitting on top of Helvellyn (950m).

A noticeable Norman Church commanding a hill in Easington Village.

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

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

Stone monument dedicated to two women martyred at Wigtown in 1685.

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

The trig point sitting on top of Berwick Law (187m).

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

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

The only museum dedicated to the history of science fiction in the UK with lots of amazing memorabilia on show.

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

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

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

The UK's first local nature reserve, established in 1952.

Eight wooden sculptures inspired by Easter Island’s Moai heads in Scarborough.

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

Lilliard’s Stone near Ancrum marks the grave of legendary Scottish warrior Lilliard, said to have fought in the Battle of Ancrum Moor in 1545.

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

Disused haybarn on the Croxdale Hall estate.

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

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

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

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

A beautiful beach with strange geology and fossils.

A statue commemorating David Stirling, the founder of the SAS.

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

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

A spectacular sandstone rockface in Ridsdale used for bouldering and climbing, with breathtaking views across Northumberland from the top.

A disused water tower that once supplied Aycliffe Hospital.

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

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

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

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

An imposing church that can be seen for miles at Hartlepool Headland.

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

The remains of a coal staithes for the Wearmouth Pit.

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

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

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

16th century tower built for Alexander Hannay, and still owned by the family today.

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

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

Medieval fortress dating back to the 13th century.

An 11th Century Church in the village of Egglescliffe

A stunning church providing a backdrop for Durham Market Place and a lively place in which to worship.

The Hill Head Farm trig point sits at the edge of a field (186m) near Gateshead.

The Little Hen Hill trig point sits in a forest (344m) near Kielder.

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

This is the trig point for Five Lane Ends (161m) near Swinburne.

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

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

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

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

A ruinous castle built on a mound that was occupied from the Middle Ages, near New Galloway. Parts of the 17th century castle still remain in the existing structure.

A sculpture of the ingenious life saving lamp originally designed by George Stephenson, favoured by North East miners, sitting pretty opposite Lidl in Westmoor.

A beautifully positioned ruinous sandstone castle, overlooking the Firth of Fourth in East Wemyss, near Kirkaldy in Scotland.

This is the trig point for Hedley Hill (147m) near Longhorsely.