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A jewel of a Welfare Park in Horden.

A life size sculpture of grandmother and granddaughter by Ray Lonsdale.

An octagonal summerhouse on Down Law in Ancrum near Jedburgh built by Robert Rutherford who was a Baron of the Russian Empire.

A series of linked public parks in Wallsend comprising Richardson Dees Park, the Hall Grounds and Arboretum.

A museum of natural history and ancient civilisations in the heart of Newcastle city centre.

A stone pant in Holystone Village named after St Mungo, the patron saint of Glasgow.

The trig point sitting on top of Tosson Hill (440m) #147.

An island off the coast of East Lothian famous for its seabird colony.

A water tower sitting next to the kitchen garden of Alnwick Gardens.

A 19th century viaduct that spans the valley of Batty Moss in the Yorkshire Dales.

The trig point sitting on top of The Cheviot Summit (815m).

Ruined 12th century abbey in the beautiful Rye Valley, North Yorkshire

The grave and monument of Harry Clasper, renowned boat builder and professional oarsman. The Alan Shearer of his day.

A Roman Temple dedicated to the God Mithras near to Brocolitia Fort on Hadrian's Wall.

A 47 hectare nature reserve near Witton le Wear created on an area of former sand and gravel quarry and sewerage treatment works.

A nature reserve at the northern end of Druridge Bay and one of the best wildlife spots in the north east.

The most photographed location in the Lake District. An 18th century Packhorse Bridge.

An obelisk erected to James Maitland Balfour, MP and Major Commandant of the East Lothian Yeomanry Cavalry.

Old 19th century pottery on the outskirts of Corbridge, previously known as Walker's Pottery.

A Nature Reserve alongside the River Breamish in the Northumberland National Park

Striking mural and sculpture, depicting South Hetton's mining heritage.

A trio of curious follies located behind Sorrelsykes House near Aysgarth.

An ancient burial ground for a Bronze Age chieftain called Prince Caryn.

A metal sculpted bench portraying three notable people from the Bedlington area.

Totem poles have stood in the village of Stonehaugh since 1971 and these three are the latest carvings.

The trig point sitting on top of Garleigh Moor (268m).

A huge conical hill in North Berwick jutting out of the ground with spectacular views over East Lothian.

An 11th century Saxon cross head that marks the focus for the start of the annual Goose Fair in Ovingham.

An historic market place in the centre of Stanhope and the location of the Market Cross, a Petrified Tree Stump, the War Memorial and St Thomas Church.

Small National Trust site with medieval hall dating back to the 13th century.

A feast for photographers, natural history enthusiasts, structure admirers, sculpture lovers and children

The wreck of concrete tug 'Cretehawser' which sits on the banks of the River Wear.

A memorial fountain dedicated to Richard Grainger, the builder famous for his partnership with architect John Dobson.

An experimental hydraulic silo to improve the efficiency of processing cut grass into silage built by Lord Armstrong.

Ruined castle dating to the 12th century, said to be founded by Uther Pendragon.

The trig point called Harbottle sitting on top of Cold Law (361m).

Remains of the Roman Bridge across the River Tyne that led to the Roman Town.

A ruined 16th-century L-plan tower house located on a ridge above Seacliff beach.

A series of art installations created to celebrate the regeneration of the Hoults Yard estate between 2011 and 2020.

A 17th century stone bridge over the River Tyne that is the oldest surviving bridge over the River.

A magical waterfall located a short walk into the Northumberland National Park.

An ancient well found by St Cuthbert in Bellingham, topped by a Georgian pant and known for its miracles.

Artwork of a steel tree that stands at the location of an actual riverside crane.

Two drinking fountains given to the people of Blaydon by Joseph Cowen in the 1860s.

The highest perched toilet in England, situated in Northumberland National Park

A beautiful ruined abbey on the estate of Jervaulx Hall was the original home of Wensleydale cheese.

The ruins of a 7th Century Christian Monastery which later became a Benedictine Abbey overlooking the north sea and town of Whitby. Famous for featuring in Bram Stoker's Dracula.

The trig point sitting on top of Hedgehope Hill (714m).

A covered market in Newcastle City centre, designed by John Dobson and opened in 1835. Once the largest covered market in the country.

This castle started as a motte and baily and then rebuilt in the 14th century in a Quatrefoil styled castle. The only one in England.

A 5m high cairn on Padon Hill marking the wedding anniversary of some local notables and to to honour the work of a prominent Presbyterian preacher.

The trig point sitting on top of Target Plantation (250m) above Rothbury.

The trig point sitting on top of Shaftoe Crags (213m).

25 acres of plants from five continents. Also eye-catching art installations such as boots, bugs, and fungi.

A modernist building, especially built for the study, teaching, demonstrating and display of all things glass.

A museum containing collections from cultures and histories of northern Africa to Asia including more than 30,000 objects of art, textiles, ceramics, and manuscripts.

An ancient woodland containing five follies and lots of routes to wander.

The trig point sitting on top of Shillhope Law (501m).

The trig point sitting on top of Reaveley Hill (301m).

Ruins of a 13th century chapel in the middle of a housing estate.

Stunning 284 acre country park with woodlands, wetlands and lowland heath.

Grade I listed mansion house predominantly 18th century.

The trig point sitting on top of Windy Gyle (619m).

Small local nature reserve with two hides for birdwatching.

A tree trail around Rothbury town centre and riverside showing you all the different types of trees and their history.

Old lime kilns at Fulwell, now a fancy backdrop for a car showroom.

A Bronze Age four-poster stone circle located near Ravensheugh Crags in Northumberland.

A timber cabin set on the banks of Kielder Water mirrored on the opposite bank by another, more simple hut.

A ruined bastle in Redesdale near Otterburn in Northumberland standing as a reminder of the tumultuous history of the borders.

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

A lovely church in a quintessentially British setting. Possibly the oldest in the Durham diocese.

An amazing landscape on Skye caused by an ancient landslide.

The trig point sitting on top of Ros Castle (316m).

The trig point sitting on top of Old Fawdon Hill in Ingram Valley (315m).

The trig point sitting on top of Curleheugh on Bewick Moor (215m).

The trig point called Brunton Bridge Farm Trig Point on Brunton Lane (62m).

A limestone cave in Knaresborough where local legend has it that Mother Shipton was born and lived.

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

The trig point sitting on top of Blackchester Hill Plantation (214m) in Alnham.

A Church in Ovingham with sections dating from the 11th century and location of the grave of famed engraver, Thomas Bewick.

Lanercost Priory, founded in 1169, is a well-preserved medieval Augustinian priory in Brampton, Cumbria.

A 1920's park in Whitby that also houses a Museum and Art Gallery on site.

The trig point sitting on Hungry Law (501m).

The trig point sitting on top of Bloodybush Edge (610m).

A 14th century ruined castle in the small village of Innerwick built for Scottish royals.

The trig point sitting on top of Freemanshill Moor in Edlingham (251m).

The trig point sitting on top of Barcombe on Thorgrafton Common (280m).

An old Victorian water tower in Haltwhistle that now houses a shop and cafe.

The trig point sitting in Night Fold Field in Alnmouth (48m).

The trig point sitting on top of Gains Law in The Cheviots (319m).

Four sculptures outside the Stadium Of Light that commemorate the city's industrial past.

The 199 stone steps lead up to the ruins of Whitby Abbey, a classic Gothic graveyard, and the Norman Church of Saint Mary.

Church in the heart of Corbridge village, originally built around 674.

Potentially one of the earliest stone circles in Britain, thought to be constructed around 3000BC, located in one of the finest locations within the Lake District National Park.

Pens to hold stray animals, dating back to medieval times.

The Wether Cairn trig point sitting on Wholhope Hill Law (563m).

The longest surviving section of 'broad wall' on Hadrians Wall.

The trig point sitting on top of Shill Moor (529m).

The trig point sitting next to Darden Lough (375m) near Elsdon.

A small wooden "off the peg" church in Fourstones, Northumberland. One of only two wooden Victorian missions in the country.