Find Places To Visit In The North

The Meall nan Each trig point sits on the Ardnamurchan peninsula (490m) next to Ben Laga (512m).

A big, bold bronze sculpture commemorating the epic career of one of the Northeast Lionesses, Jill Scott.

The Ben Donich trig point is in the Arrochar Alps (847m) near Lochgilphead.

Intricate cup and ring marks in woodland near Ratho.

A hidden lime kiln on the banks of the Corriemulzie Burn near Braemar.

A memorial, in central Newcastle, to businesswoman and philanthropist Eleanor Allan, who endowed her farmland in Wallsend to purchase a charity school for 40 boys and 20 girls, which was named Dame Allan's School.

A parish war memorial at Kirknewton with a stepped base and stone cross, commemorating those who fell in the World Wars.

An unusual fountain on the site of the old Corn Mill in Galashiels.

The Twelve Apostles Stone Circle is a massive stone circle containing eleven stones, that can be found in a field north west of Dumfries.

A granite obelisk that sits in Dock Park, that commemorates two local lads who sadly went down with the Titanic in 1912.

An impressive Georgian building once home to a guild of seafarers, now a maritime museum

A heavily ruined 16th century tower house, built for the Earl of Morton.

A vast peat blanket bog straddling Sutherland and Caithness, awarded UNESCO World Heritage Status; it's a critical breeding site for endangered upland birds and home to carnivorous plants.

An obelisk that marks the location of the last public hanging in Atholl, near Blair Castle.

A curious calcium carbonate formation made of petrified plant life in the harbour in Sunderland.

A fabulous folly that can be found in the woodlands of Blair Castle, with great views over the castle and surrounding countryside.

A famous 14th century castle popular as a filming location, including Monty Python and Outlander.

Found at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, this memorial honours a test pilot known for his serial breaking of world records.

A mysterious 900-year-old Hogback Stone in Ancrum, a rare medieval grave monument rediscovered beneath the churchyard grass.

A beautifully ornate cast iron fountain originally erected in 1882 on Dumfries High Street.

An excellent ruinous tower house that was built by the Wolf of Badenoch in the 14th century.

A massive 7m high Pictish standing stone, decorated with early medieval carvings and protected by a glass canopy.

A series of artificial breeding platforms for the world's furthest inland breeding colony of Kittiwakes.

Built in 1906, the Royal Victoria Infirmary is a university-linked teaching hospital, treating over 400,000 patients each year, fronted with some beautiful architecture and offering specialised care and maternity services.

A replica of the original public punishment stocks, where wronguns would be sent to pay the price of their general misdemeanours...in full view of Berwick's community!

The two freshwater lochs of Loch Mallachie and Garten, surrounded by the Abernethy Forest with its abundance of nature.

An elaborate white octagonal Greek style dome, containing the grave of Robert Burns.

A small picturesque loch, which contains the remains of a crannog and is surrounded by ancient woodland.

A cast iron bridge which crosses the River Spey near Aberlour, that was designed by Thomas Telford.

A fabulous bridge that replaced a two arched bridge built by George Wade as part of the military road.

A perfectly placed little mission church by the sea, curling up Haven Hill in Craster, and home to the last Leonard Evetts commission.

A fabulous 15th century kirk, hidden by trees in the Dumfriesshire countryside.

The scant remains of a 13th century castle, located on a hill above Rothes.

A 29 arch viaduct which carries trains between Inverness and Perth, and is the longest railway viaduct in Scotland.

An eight arch viaduct which carries a single railway track between Inverness and Aviemore.

A wonderful 13th/14th century ruined hall-house that had it's own chapel, located near Nairn.

A beautiful loch that reflects the cairngorm mountains and offers a brilliant walks around it's banks.

A plaque in the Market Place commemorating The Hexham Riot of March 1761 where over 50 protesters died in unrest towards government plans to force working men into the militia by ballot.

A drinking fountain erected in Gilesgate, funded by philanthropy in 1858, when Hexham was deemed bereft of sanitation, drainage and clean water for those living and working in the slums.

A beautifully restored 16th century tower house, which sits on the edge of a farmyard.

The house where the poet Robert Burns spent his final days and is now a museum.

A memorial in the woodlands next to Loch Morlich, which commemorates the silver jubilee of King George V.

A decorative stone fountain gifted to the villagers of Nethy Bridge by Lady Stamford.

A memorial stone hidden in woodland near the River Dulnain, in honour of Iain Beag Macandra a renowned local archer.

A memorial column on Dumfries High Street that was erected in 1780 to commemorate the 3rd Duke of Queensberry.

A white marble statue of Robert Burns, that stands at the end of Dumfries High Street.

A statue of Jean Armour, the wife of Robert Burns located between their old house and their mausoleum.

The ruins of a gothic style college church built by Archibald the Grim.

A ruinous 16th century kirk, that sits on the edge of ancient woodland on the grounds of Blair Castle.

120 acre estate featuring over 30 sculptures by well known artists such as Andy Goldsworthy.

A bridge across the Ouseburn in Jesmond Dene, built by William Armstrong at his Elswick works.

A retro style shop front hiding a mass of marvellous makes, cakes and bakes all made by artist Kerry Samantha Boyes. If you sink your teeth into them, you'd lose them, as everything on show is fake!

A mural to Newcastle United legend Kevin Keegan.