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Cowper's Cross
Cowper's Cross
Landmark Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

12th century cross, possibly a Christianised monolith.

Osmotherley Pinfold
Osmotherley Pinfold
Pinfold Osmotherley North Yorkshire

A small square enclosure, which was used to keep the village's escaped animals in during the 1800s and was managed by the Osmotherley Pinder.

St Cuthbert‘s Chapel Ruins
St Cuthbert‘s Chapel Ruins
Religious Place Duddo Northumberland

Ruins of a late 18th century chapel close to the River Tweed

Morrone Trig Point
Morrone Trig Point
Trig Point Ballater Scotland

The Morrone trig point sits on a hill (859m) above Braemar.

Cow and Calf Rocks
Cow and Calf Rocks
Crag, Rock And Cairn Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

A rock formation on Ilkley Moor thought to resemble a Cow and its Calf.

Carleatheran Trig Point
Carleatheran Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland

The Carleatheran trig point is sits on the Gargunnock Hills (485m) near Kippen.

St Romald's Church
St Romald's Church
Religious Place Barnard Castle County Durham

A Church in Romaldkirk known as the "Cathedral of the Dales" and dating back to Saxon times.

St Monans Auld Kirk
St Monans Auld Kirk
Religious Place Fife Scotland

A historical church with views over the Firth of Forth, believed to where the remains of St Monan are buried.

Sparrow House
Sparrow House
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

A human home owned by a sculptor who has carved avian abodes in stone for the sparrows sharing his home on Pier Road in Berwick.

Pittenweem Harbour
Pittenweem Harbour
Water Fife Scotland

An ancient harbour that has been active since medieval times.

St Fillan's Cave
St Fillan's Cave
Cave Fife Scotland

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

Maspie Den Waterfall
Maspie Den Waterfall
Waterfall Fife Scotland

A pretty little waterfall on the Maspie Burn, that can be found on the large Falkland Estate.

Crawford Priory
Crawford Priory
Building Fife Scotland

A large ruinous estate house that has been taken over by nature.

St Monans Tidal Pool
St Monans Tidal Pool
Water Fife Scotland

A 1930's built outdoor tidal swimming pool, on the coastal path at St Monans.

Constantine's Cave
Constantine's Cave
Cave St. Andrews Scotland

A coastal cave carved with cross symbols containing evidence of Iron Age occupation.

Robin of Risingham
Robin of Risingham
Standing Stone Ridsdale Northumberland

Replica of a Roman-era rock carving near Risingham in Northumberland, showing a standing male figure believed to represent a local god or guardian spirit.

Main Dyke Stone
Main Dyke Stone
Landmark Gosforth Tyne And Wear

A discreet sandstone monolith in South Gosforth that notes the line of the Ninety Fathom Dyke and the distance from the Gosforth Colliery Shaft.

The Big Dance
The Big Dance
Art Gretna Scotland

A large Corten Steel artwork of lovers' hands entwined, by Ray Lonsdale.

Hexham Old Gaol
Hexham Old Gaol
Building Hexham Northumberland

England's oldest gaol, built in 1333 from the stone of the Corbridge Roman site.

Luffness Doocot
Luffness Doocot
Dovecote East Lothian Borders

A three hundred year old beehive doocot near Aberlady Bay.

Bridge House
Bridge House
Building Ambleside Cumbria

A tiny dwelling standing on a bridge straddling the Stock Beck in Ambleside.

St Monans Windmill
St Monans Windmill
Windmill Fife Scotland

An 18th century windmill that was used to pump sea water into the neighbouring salt pans.

Our Future We Build From Our Past Mural
Our Future We Build From Our Past Mural
Art Horden County Durham

Large heritage mural in Horden, County Durham, by Durham Spray Paints, depicting a miner holding a safety lamp to mark 125 years of mining in the village.

St Columba's Cave
St Columba's Cave
Cave Lochgilphead Scotland

A curious cave with links back to the Mesolithic period on the shores of Loch Caolisport.

Handley Page Halifax DX185 Memorial
Handley Page Halifax DX185 Memorial
Military Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

A memorial to the aircrew lost in a crash on 31st January 1944.

Skeith Stone
Skeith Stone
Standing Stone Fife Scotland

A historical stone containing a Pictish carving dating back to the the 7th century.

Newark Castle St Monans
Newark Castle St Monans
Castle Fife Scotland

A 15th century ruinous castle that sits on top of the cliffs near St Monans overlooking the Firth of Forth.

Pittenweem Fishermen's Memorial
Pittenweem Fishermen's Memorial
Statue Fife Scotland

A memorial dedicated to the local fisher folk of Pittenweem, that lost their lives at sea.

South Road University Sculptures
South Road University Sculptures
Art Durham County Durham

Collection of four sculptures on Durham University’s South Road campus, each celebrating history, science, and art.

Tyndall-Bruce Monument
Tyndall-Bruce Monument
Landmark Fife Scotland

A huge monument, built in 1857 to commemorate Onesiphorus Tyndall-Bruce, a significant figure in the area.

Elie Ness Lighthouse
Elie Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse Fife Scotland

A lighthouse built in 1908, on the headland near Ruby Bay, with fantastic views over the Firth of Forth.

Temple of Decisions
Temple of Decisions
Folly Fife Scotland

An intriguing folly that is hidden high in the woodland of Green Hill on the Falkland Estate.

Lady's Tower
Lady's Tower
Folly Fife Scotland

A folly that sits on the headland at Elie with stunning views over the Firth of Forth.

Stonehaugh Waterfall
Stonehaugh Waterfall
Waterfall Stonehaugh Northumberland

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

Constantine The Great Statue
Constantine The Great Statue
Statue York North Yorkshire

Statue of Constantine the Great who was made Roman emperor in AD306.

Chester le Street Heritage Mural
Chester le Street Heritage Mural
Art Chester-le-Street County Durham

A vibrant mural painted on a gable-end wall, paying tribute to the history of Chester le Street.

Findlater Doocot
Findlater Doocot
Dovecote Cullen Scotland

A 16th century beehive shaped doocot, that still has a few resident pigeons.

Chalmers Lighthouse
Chalmers Lighthouse
Lighthouse Fife Scotland

A small lighthouse that sits on the end of the west pier at Anstruther Harbour.

Pittenweem Lighthouse
Pittenweem Lighthouse
Lighthouse Fife Scotland

A late 1800s lighthouse, built to replace the original which was erected in 1636.

St Monans Salt Pans
St Monans Salt Pans
Building Fife Scotland

The remains of a 18th century salt pans set on the coastal path near St Monans.

Barmishaw Stone
Barmishaw Stone
Crag, Rock And Cairn Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

Prehistoric rock art with some of Ilkley Moor's speciality carvings.

Caiplie Doocot
Caiplie Doocot
Dovecote Fife Scotland

A rectangular lectern doocot that sits in a field next to the A917 near Caiplie.

Priory Doocot Crail
Priory Doocot Crail
Dovecote St. Andrews Scotland

A 16th century beehive shaped doocot, that has been beautifully restored.

Old Temple Kirk
Old Temple Kirk
Religious Place Midlothian Borders

Ruins of a church standing at the former headquarters of the Knights Templar in Scotland.

Dodd End Trig Point
Dodd End Trig Point
Trig Point Northallerton North Yorkshire

The Dodd End trig point sits on Hambleton End (399m) near Northallerton.

Memorial Chapel Falkland
Memorial Chapel Falkland
Religious Place Fife Scotland

The ruin of the a 1912 memorial chapel, containing graves of the Crichton-Stuart family.

Black Rhinoceros
Black Rhinoceros
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A sculpture by artist, Christine Hill, erected in 1991 as 'a reminder that the rhino, one of the world's great animals, is threatened with extinction by the greed of mankind'.

Ford Pant
Ford Pant
Well Ford And Etal Northumberland

An early 18th Century well in Ford.

St Monans Doocot
St Monans Doocot
Dovecote Fife Scotland

A beehive doocot that sits on the cliff top, 100m east of Newark Castle near St Monans.

Hill of Tarvit Monument & Trig Point
Hill of Tarvit Monument & Trig Point
Trig Point Fife Scotland

The Hill of Tarvit trig point is sits on a hill next to the Mansion House and Gardens (211m) near Craigrothie.

Anstruther War Memorial
Anstruther War Memorial
Landmark Fife Scotland

A large tower shaped landmark that sits on the edge of a golf course overlooking the firth of forth.

Glas Moal Trig Point
Glas Moal Trig Point
Trig Point Ballater Scotland

The Glas Moal trig point sits opposite the Cairnwell (1068m) near Braemar.

Mount Keen Trig Point
Mount Keen Trig Point
Trig Point Ballater Scotland

The Mount Keen trig point is the most easterly Munro (939m) near Ballater.

Buckton Cliffs Trig Point
Buckton Cliffs Trig Point
Trig Point Scarborough North Yorkshire

The Buckton Cliffs trig point sits on the top of the cliffs (135m) near Filey.

Stag Rock
Stag Rock
Art Bamburgh Northumberland

A white stag painted on the rocks below Bamburgh Lighthouse with lots of origin stories!

Mary Ann Matcham Statue
Mary Ann Matcham Statue
Statue North Shields Tyne And Wear

A statue in North Shields recognising the bravery of Mary Ann Matcham, a stow away, escaping slavery who arrived in North Shields on Christmas Day 1831.

Ewan Williamson Tribute - Tollcross Fire Station
Ewan Williamson Tribute - Tollcross Fire Station
Building Edinburgh Scotland

A unique postmodern architecture and a memorial to a firefighter who died in the line of duty.

Sadberge Sheep
Sadberge Sheep
Art Darlington County Durham

An unmanned flock of aluminium sheep on the green, in the happy village of Sadberge in Darlington.

East Riddlesden Hall
East Riddlesden Hall
Building Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

A 17th Century Manor House with roots dating back to the 7th Century.

Japanese Garden at Cowden
Japanese Garden at Cowden
Garden Dunfermline Scotland

A garden in Scotland notable for its respect to Japanese culture and for having been both designed and conceived by women.

Jack Charlton Statue
Jack Charlton Statue
Statue Ashington Northumberland

A bronze statue unveiled in October 2022 in Hirst Park, Ashington, honouring Jack Charlton and created by sculptor Douglas Jennings.

Backstone Circle
Backstone Circle
Stone Circle Ilkley Moor West Yorkshire

Small, possibly prehistoric stone circle hidden away on Ilkley Moor.

Jackie Milburn Statue
Jackie Milburn Statue
Statue Ashington Northumberland

A bronze statue unveiled in 1995 in Ashington, commemorating Newcastle United legend Jackie Milburn.

Swans Journey
Swans Journey
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

Majestic swan mural by Frank Styles on the wall of the Salvation Army building, Swan Lodge.

York Drinking Fountain
York Drinking Fountain
Fountain York North Yorkshire

Drinking fountain constructed in 1880, positioned at the entrance to York Museum Gardens.

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