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WW2 pillbox disguised as a ruined house.

The Collier Law trig point sits on Wolsingham Park Moor (517m) near Stanhope.

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.

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

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

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

This is the trig point for Hindhope Law (426m) near Kielder.

A decorative well head built in the 18th century.

This is the trig point for Wether Hill (301m) near Elsdon.

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

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

The site preserves the only First World War battle site in Blighty.

This is the trig point for Dour Hill (415m) near Byrness.

Relief sculpture around a metro ventilation shaft.

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

A stunning house and landscaped grounds which is the seat of the Earls of Wemyss.

A monument to two engineers who died during the collapse of the Penmanshiel Tunnel expansion.

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.

This is the trig point for Hips Heugh (58m) near Craster.

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

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

This is the trig point for Dilston (187m) near Corbridge.

A ruined Augustinian Abbey in the town of Jedburgh.

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

Purpose built gallery housing the collection of Joseph Shipley.

Magnificent folly on the outskirts of Richmond, built around 1760.

A slightly ruined lime kiln in Hepple in between Rothbury and Elsdon.

An obelisk marking the centenary of the Glorious Revolution by William the Orange.

A 14-century church and all-round home to saints, tall tales, bones of Border Rievers and men of battle.

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

An original working Victorian Water Pumping Station operated by steam.

A Red Kite Feeding Station set up on a Farm.

A 19th century lime kiln near the Wannie Line.

This is the trig point for Manside Cross (325m) near Elsdon.

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

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

A neoclassical tower that stands on top of a bluff overlooking Portree harbour.

Nature Reserve near Houghton-le-Spring run by Durham Wildlife Trust.

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

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

A statue to John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his unlikely companion.

This is the trig point for High Trewhitt (165m) near Rothbury.

Statues of three heads representing different eras of human and industrial production.

The Bollihope Carrs trig point sits on Snowhope Moor (541m) near Stanhope.

This is the trig point for Blackburn Common (366m) near Kielder.

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

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

A sculpture of three miners waiting to go down the pit. It’s a reminder of the three mines that Seaham once had.

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

Lighthouse built in 1826, where Grace Darling spotted the wreck of the SS Forfarshire.

The trig point sitting on top of Blackman's Law (274m) near Otterburn.

This is the trig point for Winnowshill Common (314m) near Blanchland.

The Horseshoe Hill trig point is sitting on Edmundbyers Common (520m) near Stanhope.

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

Five bronze life-size swans in various stages of flight that look naturally interwoven with each other.

Designed and built as a museum in the style of a French Chateau and housing 22 galleries. Famous for the amazing kinetic art of the Silver Swan.

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

This is the trig point for Pikestone Fell (387m) near Stanhope.

A 19th Century Public Park designed by Edward Kemp.

A public Park in Blyth opened in 1904.

The Pigdon trig point sits on the edge of a field (118m) near Morpeth.

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

The Tuthill Quarry trig point is sitting on top of a quarry (164m) near Seaham.

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.

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

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

A waterfall and Cave on the Bowlees Beck.

A preacher's cross erected by monks from Lindisfarne.

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

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

Grade I listed mansion house predominantly 18th century.

A castellated folly on the edge of Kinnoull Hill above Perth.

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

A ruined lime kiln sitting between Cateran Hole and Ros Castle in the Alnwick area.

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

A private beach to the east of North Berwick with views to Bass Rock.

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

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

The last remaining cone from the Lemington Glass Works Cone.

Scotland's National Book Town in Dumfries and Galloway.

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

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

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

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

The Roughside Moor trig point sits on top of Edmondbyers Common (384m) near Consett.

Anglican church in Brancepeth, with views over to the stunning Brancepeth Castle.

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

The Five Pikes trig point sits on moorland south of Bollihope (479m) near Stanhope.

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

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

Remains of a 14th century castle in the heart of Flamborough village.

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

A small Cathedral but perfectly (almost) formed with a celestial ceiling.

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

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

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

This is the trig point for Wind Hill (231m) near Kielder.

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

A monument to where a Richmond man's horse threw him over a cliff and his plan to stay alive.

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