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Watch Crags Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

River Wear Lime Kilns
Lime Kiln Sunderland Tyne And Wear

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

High Hartington Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Morpeth Northumberland

A 19th century lime kiln near the Wannie Line.

Fyrish Monument
Folly Dingwall Scotland

A fantastic large folly on a hill overlooking the Moray Firth near Dingwall in Scotland.

Swirle Pavilion
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

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

Cairnglastenhope Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

Easby Abbey
Religious Place Richmond North Yorkshire

Ruins of a 12th century Premonstratensian abbey in the hamlet of Easby.

What Lies Beneath Us
Art Durham County Durham

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

Heddon Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ingram Northumberland

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

Ashton Memorial
Folly Lancaster Lancashire

A 50m high memorial in Williamson Park commissioned by Lord Ashton in memory of his second wife.

National Glass Centre
Museum Sunderland Tyne And Wear

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

Belford Crag Trig Point
Trig Point Belford Northumberland

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

Hepple Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Elsdon Northumberland

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

Gapshields Trig Point
Trig Point Gilsland Northumberland

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

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.

White Walls Project
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

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

Whithorn Iron Age Roundhouse
Building Newton Stewart Scotland

A replica of an Iron Age Roundhouse giving a glimpse into life 2000 years ago.

St Brandon's Church
Religious Place Durham County Durham

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

Botanic Gardens Durham
Garden Durham County Durham

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

Cairn End Trig Point
Trig Point Haltwhistle Northumberland

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

St Andrew's Church, Corbridge
Religious Place Corbridge Northumberland

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

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.

Cowen Drinking Fountains
Fountain Gateshead Tyne And Wear

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

Five Pikes Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

Bolts Law Smalesmouth Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Bolts Law Smalesmouth (395m) near Kielder.

Alnwick Garden
Garden Alnwick Northumberland

Explore stunning water features, magical gardens a treehouse restaurant and the mysterious Poison Garden in Alnwick Garden.

Sand Edge Common Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

The Sand Edge Common trig point is on Wolsingham North Moor (353m) near Stanhope.

Blackburn Common Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

Piercebridge Roman Fort
Building Darlington County Durham

Remains of a roman fort built around 260AD

Blakeman's Law Trig Point
Trig Point Otterburn Northumberland

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

Winnowshill Common Trig Point
Trig Point Blanchland Northumberland

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

Mickley Trig Point
Trig Point Prudhoe Northumberland

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

Carrbridge Old Packhorse Bridge
Bridge Aviemore Scotland

A beautiful old bridge build in 1717 that crosses the River Dulnain in the pretty highland village of Carrbridge.

Cockpit Stone Circle
Stone Circle Pooley Bridge Cumbria

A spectacular stone circle on the Moor Divock area of Askham Fell near Ullswater.

Ulgham Village Cross
Religious Place Ulgham Northumberland

A preacher's cross erected by monks from Lindisfarne.

Newcastle Through the Ages
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

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

Thorny Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury Northumberland

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

Linbrig Trig Point
Trig Point Alwinton Northumberland

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

St Aidans Church Fourstones
Religious Place Hexham Northumberland

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

Byers Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Haltwhistle Northumberland

This is the trig point for Byers Pike (458m) near Allendale.

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.

Ushaw Home Farm
Building Ushaw Moor County Durham

Abandoned farm buildings built around 1851.

Fulwell Lime Kilns
Lime Kiln Sunderland Tyne And Wear

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

Rothbury Tree Trail
Landscape Rothbury Northumberland

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

Fourlaws Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ridsdale Northumberland

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

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.

Wind Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

Durham Town Hall
Building Durham County Durham

A splendid feast of medieval lookalike architectural delights, and other things.

The Grun Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

Ros Castle Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Chillingham Northumberland

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

Hart Law Trig Point
Trig Point Alnham Northumberland

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

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.

Rhodes Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

This is the trig point for Rhodes Hill (146m) near Ford And Etal.

High Moorsley Trig Point
Trig Point Houghton-le-Spring Tyne And Wear

The High Moorsley trig point is sitting in a field (163m) in Houghton-le-Spring.

Batter Law Trig Point
Trig Point Seaham County Durham

The Batter Law Hill trig point (143m) overlooking Dalton Park near Seaham.

Mickle Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Mickle Fell trig point sits above Lune Forest on MOD land (758m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Prudhoe Chare Sculpture Wall
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

Sculptures and decorations from old buildings that were demolished to make way for Eldon Square.

Stokoe High Crags Trig Point
Trig Point Falstone Northumberland

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

Killingworth Trig Point
Trig Point Killingworth Tyne And Wear

The Killingworth trig point (0m) within Killingworth Village.

Benwell Vallum Crossing
Building Benwell Tyne And Wear

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

Shittleheugh Bastle
Bastle Otterburn Northumberland

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

Charlaw Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

The Charlaw Moor trig point is Sacriston (232m) near Durham.

Bulbeck Common Trig Point
Trig Point Blanchland Northumberland

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

Bolts Law Hunstanworth Trig Point
Trig Point Rookhope County Durham

The Bolts Law Hunstanworth trig point sits on Stanhope Common (541m) near Rookhope.

Hugh MacDiarmid Memorial
Art Langholm Borders

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

High Force and Low Force
Waterfall Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

Two waterfalls on the River Tees within the North Pennine AONB.

Berrymoor Edge Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Berrymoor Edge (459m) near Kielder.

Monkside Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

Hexham Racecourse Trig Point
Trig Point Hexham Northumberland

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

Blackwool Law Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

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

The Drift Stone
Landmark Druridge Bay Northumberland

A five tonne Limestone boulder marking the location of the former East Chevington Drift Mine.

Observatory Obelisk
Landmark Durham County Durham

A unintentionally concealed 90 foot tall way marker marking north for astronomers at Durham University one mile south.

Luffness Water Tower
Water Tower East Lothian Borders

A 200 year old water tower in Aberlady that was used to provide water to Luffness hall.

Toy Top Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

The Toy Top trig point is in woodland (208m) near Bishop Auckland.

Ealingham Rigg Trig Point
Trig Point Bellingham Northumberland

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

Long Meg And Her Daughters
Standing Stone Penrith Cumbria

Long Meg and Her Daughters are a series of curious Neolithic standing stones forming a circle on a hillside in the western foothills of the Pennines.

Coatyards Trig Point
Trig Point Longhorsely Northumberland

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

Eldon Hall Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

The Eldon Hall Farm trig point sits in a field (168m) near Bishop Auckland.

Watsons Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

The Loovre
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

Once a public loo, now a tiny holiday home in the heart of Berwick.

Floors Castle
Castle Kelso Borders

Stunning castle built in 1721, set in a 21,000 hectare estate.

Longknowe Hill Trig Point
Trig Point The Cheviots Northumberland

This is the trig point for Longknowe Hill (346m) near The Cheviots.

Robert Loraine Monument
Standing Stone Bolam Northumberland

A monument to Robert Loraine, who was brutally murdered by Border Reivers in Kirkhale.

Westerhope Trig Point
Trig Point Ponteland Northumberland

This is the trig point for Westerhope (132m) near Ponteland.

Grey's Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Grey's Pike (446m) near Kielder.

Eggleston Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Eggleston Moor trig point sits on Grey Carrs moorland (461m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Causeway House
Building Bardon Mill Northumberland

Sitting on a blowy corner of the Northumberland National Park, is Causeway House, Northumberland's only heather thatched cottage. With a history of hidden lucky roof charms and close to a Roman Milecastle.

Blackmoor Skirt Trig Point
Trig Point Bellingham Northumberland

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

Blue Crags Hillfort
Hillfort Swinburne Northumberland

A hillfort in Colwell near Swinburne with a large outcrop of whinstone on the north face.

Glendhu Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Glendhu Hill (514m) near Kielder.

Murray's Monument
Obelisk Newton Stewart Scotland

Monument built in 1835 in memory of a local shepherd's boy, Alexander Murray.

Bishopley Lime Kilns
Lime Kiln Frosterley County Durham

Lime kilns built in 1847, hidden away in the beautiful Weardale countryside.

Shepherdskirk Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Belford Northumberland

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

Stoterley Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Stoterley Hill trig point is sitting on Muggleswick Common (376m) near Consett.

Housesteads Roman Fort
Military Hexham Northumberland

A Roman Fort that forms part of Hadrian's Wall at the frontier of the Roman Empire.

Greenchesters Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Otterburn Northumberland

A three draw arch lime kiln in Otterburn.

Pit House Plantation Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

This is the trig point for Pit House Plantation (266m) near Durham.

Northumbria University Art Trail
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

Exploring the old and modern art around the Northumbria University Campus.

Dunbar Battery
Military Dunbar Borders

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

Sewingshields Crags Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

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

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