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A tower which is all that remains of the Greyfriars Franciscan Friary in the centre of Richmond.

A 35m tall chimney that was part of the Gaunless Valley Lead Mill.

162 hectare park with ponds, walkways and bird hides.

The Raven Seat trig point sits on Harnisha Hill (589m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

The remains of a Saxon Cross adjacent to the B6275 which follows the line of the old Roman Road Dere Street.

This is the trig point for Chatton Park Hill (184m) near Wooler.

Sculpture depicting the skyline of the old Vane Tempest colliery in Seaham.

A statue to John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his unlikely companion.

A Roman Fort, surrounding settlement and museum that has been gradually excavated over the past 50 years and the location of some of the most important Roman finds in history.

The Westernhope Moor trig point sits on moorland (676m) north of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Georgian era sundials on two facades of one house at The Green in Richmond.

A dovecote or doocot as the Scots call it, next to Northfield house in East Lothian.

The first pier on the North East Coast and last pier in Yorkshire.

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

This is the trig point for Five Lane Ends (161m) near Swinburne.

A 19th Century Public Park designed by Edward Kemp.

Remains of a Roman Bridge that carried Dere Street over the River Tees.

The Catterick Moss trig point is on moorland (426m) near Stanhope.

Four totem poles which are part of a flood defence scheme.

A subtle stone sculpture hidden in a dry stone wall in the middle of the Galloway Forest Park.

This is the trig point for Grey Nag (658m) near Alston.

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

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

Early Norman castle built in the 1070s by Alan Rufus.

The Dry Rigg trig point sits on Redburn Common (561m) near Rookhope.

A Georgian Grade I Listed aqueduct, the largest all-masonry aqueduct in Britain taking the Lancaster Canal over the River Lune.

Turret 29A on Hadrian's Wall.

An octagonal bell tower in Berwick which was built in 1577 as a medieval lookout post and alarm system.

The remains of a medieval cross with only a socket stone and stone shaft still standing.

The Coldberry End trig point can be found on Ireshope Moor (708m) near Alston.

A piece of public art providing seating, shelter and a belta view over North Tyne Valley.

The Embleton Old Hall trig point sits by a hedge (114m) north of Embleton Old Hall near Sedgefield.

The Keverstone Grange trig point sits in a hedge (193m) near Barnard Castle.

Built in 1674 from white chalk by Sir John Clayton and George Blake.

The Killhope Law trig point sits on moorland (673m) near Allendale.

The Highwatch Currick trig point sits above Burnhope Reservoir (639m) near Alston.

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.

The Black Hill trig point sits north of Westernhope Moor (559m) near Stanhope.

The Shacklesborough trig point sits above Balderhead Reservoir (454m) near Barnard Castle.

A boulder marking where Marion Lillie, also known as the Ringwoodie Witch, was executed in 1696.

A local nature reserve with a modern history of regeneration from marshland to bog due to the end of water mills.

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

The Hardberry Hill trig point sits above the Coldberry Gutter (530m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

The Cote Hill trig point sits in a hedge (141m) near Newton Aycliffe.

A ruined farm house on top of Yearning Law near the border ridge.

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

The Crow Coal Hill trig point sits on Reahope Moor (466m) near Stanhope.

A late 19th century secluded harbor and part of the South Gare Breakwater.

Lifesize Durham Light Infantry soldier atop a plinth with his rifle.

The Blue House trig point sits in a hedge (231m) near Bishop Auckland.

Priory founded in 1113, nestled in the heart of Bridlington old town.

This is the trig point for Old Cassop (194m) near Durham.

The Red Lion Farm trig point sits in a hedge (66m) near Hartlepool.

The Royal Oak trig point once stood in a plantation (223m) near Bishop Auckland.

A small castellated house in Bedale that was used to house leeches which were sold to local doctors for bloodletting.

The Thistle Green trig point sits on Cronkley Fell (544m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

The East Grange trig point sits in a hedge (103m) near Durham.

The Hillingdon Farm trig point on the edge of a field (249m) near Barnard Castle.

The Reddings Hill trig point sits in the corner of a field (147m) near Hurworth Burn Reservoir, Wingate, Hartlepool.

The Raven Hills trig point sits on Monks Moor (522m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

A hidden away home to The Kerr clan of Lothian, Ferniehirst Castle is a rarely open gem nestled in the Borders.

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

The Harter Fell trig point sits on Crossthwaite Common (481m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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

The Wolfcleugh Common trig point sits on moorland (607m) near Alston.

A model of the Grey Heron that frequents the area.

A Red Kite Feeding Station set up on a Farm.

A Toposcope commemorating an important naval battle during the American Revolutionary Wars.

Two weathered rock formations representing a priest and his clerk on the banks of Cartington Hill in Rothbury.

A well head commissioned by Lady Waterford that was once fed by a natural spring and linked to the Battle Of Flodden.

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

A remote memorial cairn to Lord Robinson who was instrumental in forming the British Forestry Commission and Kielder Forest.

The Whorley Resr trig point sits next to a Reservoir (184m) near Barnard Castle.

A cairn on the cusp of the Cheviot and right on the border of England And Scotland.

The Coalway Plantation trig point is in a hedge (140m) near Blaydon.

Saltburn is home to the oldest water-balanced funicular in the UK and the second oldest in the whole wide world! A cliff lift with the most sensational view of the sea and sand below.

Discover history on Hartlepool's maritime history with some unusual and macabre pieces.

The new Flamborough Head Lighthouse built in 1806.

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

A ladle train that would transfer hot metal within the Consett Steelworks.

A giant trowel next to the North Seaton Community Centre in Ashington.

This is the site where the trig point once stood for Holme House Farm behind Holme House Prison (13m) near Stockton on Tees.

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

50 acre estate, formerly owned by the Greame family and built in 1714.

The Carr Brow Moor trig point sits on moorland (504m) near Stanhope.

A stone artwork by John Maine that forms part of the Kielder Forest Art and Architecture Trail.

A series of waterfalls on the Buchan Burn in the heart of the Galloway Forest Park.

A stunning mural depicting the release of a yellow canary which references the area's mining days and has significance for the future.

The West House Field trig point sits in a hedge (82m) near Sedgefield.

A little hidden den in the dunes near Amble made of driftwood and containing shells and fun messages.

A medieval house with Tudor and 18th-century additions in Kendal, Cumbria.

The Denton Cross Roads trig point sits in a hedge (88m) near Newton Aycliffe.

A monument built to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and also celebrate William Wouldhave and Henry Greathead, two of the people credited with the design of the first self-righting lifeboat.

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

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

Ruins of a 12th century Benedictine priory, close to the banks of the River Swale.

A standstone semi-circular escarpment located above Catcleugh Reservoir near Byrness.

The Fendrith Hill trig point sits south of Chapel Fell (696m) near Stanhope.

Two rocky outcrops on the banks of Hedgehope Hill.