Find Places To Visit In The North

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A group of nine cairns sitting on the aptly named Nine Standards Rigg just east of Kirby Stephen.

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

Remains of a roman fort built around 260AD

A 19th century lime kiln near the Wannie Line.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

A preacher's cross erected by monks from Lindisfarne.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The UK's first, permanent offshore sculpture by Sean Henry

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Based in Cumbria, Carlisle Castle that had the most sieges and also the last siege in Great Britain.

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

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

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

A Grade I listed building with origins dating back to the 7th century.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

12th century abbey dedicated to St Andrew, in the heart of Hexham.

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

A heart filled horseshoe horse, surveying the summer sunshine and the gentle tilts and curves of the upland Buteland view near Bellingham.

All that would have been dock life around the 18th century and complete with one of The Admiralties Frigates, The HMS Trincomalee.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A beautiful church filled with art, history and culture in the fork of the road up to the College Valley.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The jaw bone of a Right Whale forming an arch, framing the harbour of Seahouses and beyond to the Farnes, with a fishy past!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A three draw arch lime kiln in Otterburn.

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

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