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

A stunning waterfall, with a 29m drop on the River Endrick in the Fintry Glen.

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

A pre-Norman boundary stone from 950AD marking the border between English Northumbria and the Scottish Kingdom of Strathclyde.

A sandstone cave that is accessible from one of the narrow streets of Pittenweem, linked to both smugglers and St Fillan, a 7th century missionary.

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

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

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

A standstone semi-circular escarpment located above Catcleugh Reservoir near Byrness.

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

50 acre estate, formerly owned by the Greame family and built in 1714.

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

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

Turret 29A on Hadrian's Wall.

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

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

Ruins of a 9th century chapel, with graves cut directly into the nearby rocks.

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

A nature reserve which was an old mining area with remains of a monolithic winding engine house.

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

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

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

A model of the Grey Heron that frequents the area.

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

A real Iron Ore mine which has now been converted into a museum.

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

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

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

A proud standing Percy lion atop a grandiose gateway to the old Ladykirk House in Upsettlington.

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

An 18th-century commemorative tower built by the MacDuff family, former landowners of the nearby Bonhard House.

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

RSPB Reserve that is home to the largest reed bed in the north west of England.

A memorial obelisk on Lanton Hill erected by Alexander Davison in memory of his brother, John Davison.

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

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

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

17 street murals around Spennymoor and a case of ‘there is more to these than meets the eye’.

Two boundary stones where the kings and queens of the Yetholm gypsies were crowned.

A magnificent stone structure resembling a royal crown to commemorate a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

An unusual two story concrete walkway that runs around the perimeter of Torness Nuclear Power Station and includes a fenced off pier.

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

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

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

A Celtic cross, commemorating the lives of James and Charles Radcliffe, Earls of Derwentwater, Viscounts Langley.

Fields as far as the eye can see of firework bright Dahlia and Chrysanthemums which burst into bloom every autumn, close to Hadrian's Wall.

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

A magnificent pineapple-topped folly located in Dunmore Park near Falkirk.

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

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

A ladle train that would transfer hot metal within the Consett Steelworks.

The largest of the Treshnish Isles in Argyll and Bute.

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

The smallest place of sanctuary, rolling out of West Woodburn, between the road and the river, lies the church of St Cuthbert's, Corsenside.

The Broomfield Farm trig point is on the edge of a field (255m) near Chopwell.

A series of railway related art works in Shildon.

A spectacular double waterfall sitting right in the heart of the Northumberland National park.

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

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

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

A collection of twelve almshouses designed by Norman Shaw for Lord Armstrong to house his retired workers in Rothbury.

A Corten Steel sculpture by Ray Lonsdale to honour the Herring Girls.

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

A dovecote or doocot located in East Linton near Markle.

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

A large-scale Miners Lamp to honour the Bowburn Colliery and the wider Durham coalfields.

A memorial to the mining past depicting a miner with a pickaxe, working in a narrow seam.

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

The tide stone was a 1783 stone marker denoting the tidal limit of the river Tyne before it moved further upstream to Wylam.

Impressive Bronze Age stone circle, close to Wigtown.

An abundance of art in a striking eco friendly/ green building.

A burial vault for John Pringle, built from the rubble of a hospital, church and friary known as The House of the Holy Trinity, with great views out over Southern Scotland.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Observation towers used during WW2 for ground attack training.

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

Discover Shildon, the cradle of the railways, with highlights including Hackworth’s House, the Coal Drops, and SoHo Shed – celebrating 200 years of railway history in 2025.

Small woodland waterfall and cascades near Stonehaugh in Northumberland, formed on the Warks Burn.

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

Over six hundred years of stones crossing the Coquet, connecting the route of the old corn road from Hexham to Alnmouth.

A series of murals mounted on the walls of an old air raid shelter just underneath the Black Gate depicting familiar scenes from the city’s history.

A smart 1700s bridge, ahead of its time, sat tight on the banks of the Tweed.

A historical sliver in pinky Penrith sandstone, Kirkoswald Castle was built to impress and defend.

Square lighthouse overlooking the Solway Firth.

An un-chiselable bit of Hadrian's Wall, near Walwick, where the Romans may have run out of might.

A ruined farm house on top of Yearning Law near the border ridge.

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

Lime kilns located at Seaham harbour, restored in 2005.

A bronze cast blackfaced ram atop the pink corncockle stone blocks of a Victorian drinking fountain in Moffat.

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

An ancient corn mill, nestled in the bend of the River Till, sitting between Ford and Etal.

Yes, a 20 foot high desk lamp in green that was part of the Lumiere festival.