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Carter Bar Trig Point
Carter Bar Trig Point
Trig Point Byrness Northumberland

This is the trig point for Carter Bar (579m) near Catcleugh.

Haggerston Dovecote
Haggerston Dovecote
Dovecote Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

Possibly an old windmill converted into a dovecote which is lined inside with brick nesting boxes

Barnes Castle
Barnes Castle
Castle East Lothian Borders

An unfinished castle built by Sir John Seton situated a few miles north-east of Haddington in East Lothian.

Blackdown Trig Point
Blackdown Trig Point
Trig Point Kirkwhelpington Northumberland

The Blackdown trig point (310m) located on the Ray Wind Farm near Kirkwhelpington.

Wreighill Pike Trig Point
Wreighill Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury Northumberland

The Wreighill Pike trig point sits in a field just north of Hepple (219m) near Rothbury.

Saint Marys with Holy Apostles Scarborough
Saint Marys with Holy Apostles Scarborough
Religious Place Scarborough North Yorkshire

A 12th century church which was the scene of a Roundheads and Cavalier's confrontation and is also the final resting place of Anne Bronte.

Beacon Hill Trig Point
Beacon Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Morpeth Northumberland

This is the trig point for Beacon Hill (194m) near Morpeth.

Deadwater Moor Trig Point
Deadwater Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Deadwater Moor (569m) near Kielder.

Batey Catreen Trig Point
Batey Catreen Trig Point
Trig Point Bellingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Batey Catreen (250m) near Bellingham.

Work, Rest, Pray Painting At Sherburn Village Community Centre
Work, Rest, Pray Painting At Sherburn Village Community Centre
Art Durham County Durham

An outstanding painting at Sheburn Village by Jordan Stead AKA Twenty Six Studio. It has become the pride of the village.

Ludworth Tower
Ludworth Tower
Tower Durham County Durham

Remains of a romantic looking pele tower on a hill with scenic views.

Ellis Crag Trig Point
Ellis Crag Trig Point
Trig Point Byrness Northumberland

This is the trig point for Ellis Crag (498m) near Byrness.

Blackwool Law Trig Point
Blackwool Law Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

This is the trig point for Blackwool Law (266m) near Rochester.

Gaterley Hill Trig Point
Gaterley Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

This is the trig point for Gaterley Hill (352m) near Allendale.

South Shields Watch House
South Shields Watch House
Building South Shields Tyne And Wear

One of Blighty’s oldest wooden ship-lapped buildings. Fresh from a new coat of paint.

York Museum Gardens
York Museum Gardens
Landscape York North Yorkshire

Over 10 acres of glorious trees, and plants with stunning romantic backdrops such as St Marys Abbey, The Hospitium, St Marys Tower, and the Roman Walls.

Low Friarside Chapel
Low Friarside Chapel
Religious Place Rowlands Gill Tyne And Wear

Ruins of a 14th century chapel in the grounds of Low Friarside Farm.

Pencraig Standing Stone
Pencraig Standing Stone
Standing Stone East Lothian Borders

A 3m tall standing stone in a field in East Lothian dated back to the Bronze Age.

Shepherdskirk Hill Trig Point
Shepherdskirk Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Belford Northumberland

This is the trig point for Shepherdskirk Hill (202m) in the Kyloe Hills near Belford.

Gilnockie Tower
Gilnockie Tower
Tower Langholm Borders

Well kept 16th century peel tower in the Scottish Borders, home to the infamous Border Reiver Johnnie Armstrong.

Hart Law Trig Point
Hart Law Trig Point
Trig Point Alnham Northumberland

This is the trig point sitting on Hart Law (341m) near Alnham.

Wray Castle
Wray Castle
Castle Ambleside Cumbria

A neo-gothic 1800s castle with lovely lakeside grounds for a wander.

Cairnglastenhope Trig Point
Cairnglastenhope Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Cairnglastenhope (315m) near Kielder.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Stone Circle Keswick Cumbria

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.

Hexham Common Trig Point
Hexham Common Trig Point
Trig Point Hexham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Hexham Common (291m) near Hexham.

Jewels Of The Sea
Jewels Of The Sea
Art Seaham County Durham

34 pieces of enlarged micro marine life made from weathered Corten steel by Andrew McKeown at East Shore Village, Seaham.

Durham Market Place
Durham Market Place
Statue Durham County Durham

A gem of a market place with interesting sculptures, some secret creatures, and a timeline.

Denton Hall Turret
Denton Hall Turret
Building Denton Burn Tyne And Wear

Turret 7B on Hadrian's Wall, found along with a 63m long section of the wall in a small area of public space in a housing estate by the A186

Roxburgh Castle
Roxburgh Castle
Castle Kelso Borders

Ruin near Kelso overlooking the River Tweed, in the grounds of Floors Castle.

Maelmin Henge
Maelmin Henge
Religious Place Ford And Etal Northumberland

A replica of a nearby Anglo-Saxon henge and part of the part of the Maelmin Heritage Trail.

Winshields Trig Point
Winshields Trig Point
Trig Point Haltwhistle Northumberland

The Winshields trig point sits on Windshields Crags next to Hadrians Wall (345m) near Haltwhistle.

Chesters Hillfort
Chesters Hillfort
Hillfort East Lothian Borders

The remains of a 2,000 year old hillfort in Drem, East Lothian.

Invergarry Castle
Invergarry Castle
Castle Invergarry Scotland

Small ruined castle in the grounds of the Glengarry Castle estate.

Monkwearmouth Bridges
Monkwearmouth Bridges
Bridge Sunderland Tyne And Wear

A single-span, through arch road bridge, built in 1928-29 by Sir William Arrol and Company Ltd., and designed by Mott, Hay and Anderson, and a bowstring arch railway bridge built in 1879.

Hugh MacDiarmid Memorial
Hugh MacDiarmid Memorial
Art Langholm Borders

A cast iron book sculpture a dedicated to the Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid.

The Lang Pack
The Lang Pack
Landmark Bellingham Northumberland

An unusual gravestone marking the final resting of a burglar trying to rob Lee Hall.

Jedburgh Castle Jail and Museum
Jedburgh Castle Jail and Museum
Building Jedburgh Borders

Jail built on the site of the old Jedburgh Castle in the 1820s.

Heddon Hill Trig Point
Heddon Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ingram Northumberland

This is the trig point for Heddon Hill (278m) near Ingram.

Lady Waterford Hall
Lady Waterford Hall
Building Ford And Etal Northumberland

An old school hall in Ford Village that was decorated with biblical murals by Lady Waterford over 21 years.

Locomotion
Locomotion
Museum Bishop Auckland County Durham

Locomotion in Shildon is a captivating railway museum that showcases the history of locomotives and their impact on transportation.

Belford Crag Trig Point
Belford Crag Trig Point
Trig Point Belford Northumberland

This is the trig point for Belford Crag (108m) near Belford.

Ridsdale Iron Works
Ridsdale Iron Works
Building Ridsdale Northumberland

The Ridsdale Iron Works, castle-like ruin in, was the point of manufacture of pig steel used in the construction of Newcastle's High Level Bridge.

Bondville Model Village
Bondville Model Village
Art Bridlington East Riding Of Yorkshire

Model village near Bridlington featuring local landmarks.

Hexham Racecourse Trig Point
Hexham Racecourse Trig Point
Trig Point Hexham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Hexham Racecourse (233m) near Hexham.

Penshaw Hill Trig Point
Penshaw Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Sunderland Tyne And Wear

This is the trig point for Penshaw Hill (136m) near Sunderland.

River Wear Lime Kilns
River Wear Lime Kilns
Lime Kiln Sunderland Tyne And Wear

19th century lime kilns, located on the River Wear.

River Tyne Old Buoys
River Tyne Old Buoys
Art North Shields Tyne And Wear

Redundant marine buoys that are artfully decorated and now sit on the banks of the River Tyne.

Bewcastle Castle
Bewcastle Castle
Castle Bewcastle Cumbria

The remaining gatehouse and garderobe of Bewcastle Castle which was built in the 14th century by one of Edward III's generals.

Shap Abbey
Shap Abbey
Religious Place Penrith Cumbria

Peaceful, ruined 12th century abbey managed by English Heritage

Shepherds Cairn At Ewartly Shank
Shepherds Cairn At Ewartly Shank
Standing Stone Alnham Northumberland

A monument to two shepherds who lost their lives in a snow storm and ultimately led to the formation of the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team.

Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

The Ridlees Cairn trig point sits on the Otterburn Ranges (412m) near Rochester.

Markle Castle
Markle Castle
Castle East Lothian Borders

A ruined castle built in the early 1300s by the influential Hepburn family.

Auckland Park Pyramid
Auckland Park Pyramid
Obelisk Bishop Auckland County Durham

A decorative well head built in the 18th century.

Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
Museum Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A museum of science and industry housed in the former Co-operative Wholesaler Society Headquarters Building on Blandford Square.

The Grun Trig Point
The Grun Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for The Grun (516m) near Kielder.

Stokoe High Crags Trig Point
Stokoe High Crags Trig Point
Trig Point Falstone Northumberland

This is the trig point for Stokoe High Crags (230m) near Falstone.

What Lies Beneath Us
What Lies Beneath Us
Art Durham County Durham

A large scale pavement map showing the geology of The British Isles.

Benwell Temple Of Antenociticus
Benwell Temple Of Antenociticus
Building Benwell Tyne And Wear

A ruined Roman template dedicated to the local deity Antenociticus.

Dunbar Castle
Dunbar Castle
Castle Dunbar Borders

One of Scotland's strongest fortresses sitting in a prominent position overlooking the harbour of Dunbar.

Thorny Hill Trig Point
Thorny Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury Northumberland

The trig point sitting on top of Thorny Hill (185m) in Pauperhaugh near Rothbury.

Battery Stairs
Battery Stairs
Stairs Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A staircase leading up to where the battery would have been in Newcastle.

Blackmoor Skirt Trig Point
Blackmoor Skirt Trig Point
Trig Point Bellingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Blackmoor Skirt (364m) near Bellingham.

Swirle Pavilion
Swirle Pavilion
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

An attractive folly of several styles making a pleasant sitting arrangement along the River Tyne.

Linbrig Trig Point
Linbrig Trig Point
Trig Point Alwinton Northumberland

This is the trig point for Linbrig (390m) near Alwinton.

Sewingshields Crags Trig Point
Sewingshields Crags Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

This is the trig point for Sewingshields Crags (326m) near Haydon Bridge.

Durham Riverwalk Selfie Wall
Durham Riverwalk Selfie Wall
Art Durham County Durham

Artwork on a call of angel wings, balloons and an umbrella, set up ready for a selfie.

Ealingham Rigg Trig Point
Ealingham Rigg Trig Point
Trig Point Bellingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Ealingham Rigg (241m) near Bellingham.

Greyfriars Garden
Greyfriars Garden
Religious Place Jedburgh Borders

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

Durham Museum and Heritage Center.
Durham Museum and Heritage Center.
Museum Durham County Durham

Former St Mary le-Bow Church, hosting displays on Durham history.

Monkside Trig Point
Monkside Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Monkside (513m) near Kielder.

Highfield Trig Point
Highfield Trig Point
Trig Point Falstone Northumberland

This is the trig point for Highfield (309m) near Falstone.

Gapshields Trig Point
Gapshields Trig Point
Trig Point Gilsland Northumberland

This is the trig point for Gapshields (290m) near Gilsland.

Hermitage Castle
Hermitage Castle
Castle Hawick Scotland

A ruined border fortress built in the 13th century and associated with battles and Mary, Queen of Scots.

Bulbeck Common Trig Point
Bulbeck Common Trig Point
Trig Point Blanchland Northumberland

This is the trig point for Bulbeck Common (427m) near Blanchland.

Pontop Pike Trig Point
Pontop Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Pontop Pike trig point is sitting next to the Pontop Pike Masts (313m) near Consett.

Bigges Pillar
Bigges Pillar
Crag, Rock And Cairn Edlingham Northumberland

Mysterious large stone pillar remains situated high up in Edlingham Woods giving views across Northumberland.

Codex Amiatinus Sculpture
Codex Amiatinus Sculpture
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

The Sunderland Codex sculpture outside the University of Sunderland vividly depicts the Codex Amiatinus, the world's oldest single-volume Latin Bible.

Stonecroft Engine House
Stonecroft Engine House
Machinery Hexham Northumberland

An 18th Century engine house near Settlingstones, built to contain a 70” Cornish Condensing Engine and the discovery place of the mega mineral Witherite

Limestone Bank Trig Point
Limestone Bank Trig Point
Trig Point Simonburn Northumberland

This is the trig point for Limestone Bank (251m) near Simonburn.

Beacon Hill North Trig Point
Beacon Hill North Trig Point
Trig Point Seaham County Durham

The Beacon Hill North trig point overlooks the North Sea (87m) near Seaham.

Chemical Beach
Chemical Beach
Landscape Seaham County Durham

A juxaposed scene, with chaldron wheels, industrial remains, and an old jetty against a backdrop of organic appeal.

Foulden Tithe Barn
Foulden Tithe Barn
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

An old tithe barn within the grounds of Foulden Parish Church where parishioners would give the church 10% of their agricultural produce.

Watsons Pike Trig Point
Watsons Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

This is the trig point for Watsons Pike (447m) near Allendale.

Lemington Glass Works Cone
Lemington Glass Works Cone
Building Newburn Tyne And Wear

The last remaining cone from the Lemington Glass Works Cone.

Coatyards Trig Point
Coatyards Trig Point
Trig Point Longhorsely Northumberland

This is the trig point for Coatyards (226m) near Longhorsely.

Dunbar Battery
Dunbar Battery
Military Dunbar Borders

An 18th century battery protecting Dunbar Harbour from invasion and privateers.

Mickley Trig Point
Mickley Trig Point
Trig Point Prudhoe Northumberland

This is the trig point for Mickley (206m) near Prudhoe.

Low Cleughs Bastle
Low Cleughs Bastle
Bastle Ridsdale Northumberland

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

Jedburgh Abbey
Jedburgh Abbey
Religious Place Jedburgh Borders

A ruined Augustinian Abbey in the town of Jedburgh.

Whitehill Trig Point
Whitehill Trig Point
Trig Point Kirkwhelpington Northumberland

This is the trig point for Whitehill (247m) near Kirkwhelpington.

Fourlaws Hill Trig Point
Fourlaws Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ridsdale Northumberland

This is the trig point for Fourlaws Hill (343m) near Ridsdale.

Thomas Wright Observatory
Thomas Wright Observatory
Folly Bishop Auckland County Durham

Observatory dating from 1765, built by local astronomer Thomas Wright.

Watch Crags Trig Point
Watch Crags Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Watch Crags (291m) near Bellingham.

Midhopelaw Pike Trig Point
Midhopelaw Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Bellingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Midhopelaw Pike (326m) near Bellingham.

Middleham Castle
Middleham Castle
Castle Leyburn North Yorkshire

Childhood home of Richard III, built in the 12th century

Cairn End Trig Point
Cairn End Trig Point
Trig Point Haltwhistle Northumberland

This is the trig point for Cairn End (304m) near Haltwhistle.

Humber Hill Trig Point
Humber Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Humber Hill trig point is sitting in a field west of Lanchester (270m) near Consett.

Newcastle Through the Ages
Newcastle Through the Ages
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A mural depicting history and noteworthy people and places of Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Benwell Vallum Crossing
Benwell Vallum Crossing
Building Benwell Tyne And Wear

The ruins of a crossing used to allow Roman soldiers and goods across the Vallum.

Haydon Fell Trig Point
Haydon Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

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

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