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A dovecote or doocot located in East Linton near Markle.

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

162 hectare park with ponds, walkways and bird hides.

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

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

A stone circle showing all the different kinds of stone that are quarried in the area.

Yes, a 20 foot high desk lamp in green that was part of the Lumiere festival.

A statue to John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his unlikely companion.

A series of railway related art works in Shildon.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

A 19th Century Public Park designed by Edward Kemp.

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

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

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

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

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

Turret 29A on Hadrian's Wall.

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

This is the trig point for Hedley Hill (147m) near Longhorsely.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

This is the trig point for Hay Banks (177m) near Belsay.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 model of the Grey Heron that frequents the area.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A Red Kite Feeding Station set up on a Farm.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

The Newsham Moor trig point sits on How Tallon (447m) near Barnard Castle.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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