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Harwood Side Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

The Harwood Side trig point sits on Sinderhope Carrs (489m) near Allendale.

Nine Standards
Crag, Rock And Cairn Kirkby Stephen Cumbria

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

St Peter's Church
Religious Place Sunderland Tyne And Wear

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

Work, Rest, Pray Painting At Sherburn Village Community Centre
Art Durham County Durham

An outstanding painting at Sheburn Village by Jordan Stead AKA Twenty Six Studio. It has become the pride of the village.

The Church of St Gregory The Great
Religious Place Wooler Northumberland

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

Black Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

The Portrait Bench
Art Bedlington Northumberland

A metal sculpted bench portraying three notable people from the Bedlington area.

Seahouses Right Whale Jaw Bones
Landmark Seahouses Northumberland

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

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

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

Haggerston Dovecote
Dovecote Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

Possibly an old windmill converted into a dovecote which is lined inside with brick nesting boxes

The Equine of the North
Art Bellingham Northumberland

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

Corby Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

This is the trig point for Corby Pike (369m) near Rochester.

Limestone Bank Trig Point
Trig Point Simonburn Northumberland

This is the trig point for Limestone Bank (251m) near Simonburn.

Shap Abbey
Religious Place Penrith Cumbria

Peaceful, ruined 12th century abbey managed by English Heritage

New Heaton Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

The New Heaton trig point sits in a copse of trees (92m) near Ford And Etal.

Carlisle Castle
Castle Carlisle Cumbria

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

Bigges Pillar
Crag, Rock And Cairn Edlingham Northumberland

Mysterious large stone pillar remains situated high up in Edlingham Woods giving views across Northumberland.

Greensheen Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Belford Northumberland

This is the trig point for Greensheen Hill (206m) near Belford.

Hexham Abbey
Religious Place Hexham Northumberland

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

Camp Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

This is the trig point for Camp Hill (200m) near Ford And Etal.

Whitehill Trig Point
Trig Point Kirkwhelpington Northumberland

This is the trig point for Whitehill (247m) near Kirkwhelpington.

The Lang Pack
Grave Bellingham Northumberland

An unusual gravestone marking the final resting of a burglar trying to rob Lee Hall.

White Crags Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for White Crags (537m) near Kielder.

Berwick Bell Tower
Tower Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

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

Durham Museum and Heritage Center
Museum Durham County Durham

Former St Mary le-Bow Church, hosting displays on Durham history.

Maelmin Henge
Religious Place Ford And Etal Northumberland

A replica of a nearby Anglo-Saxon henge and part of the part of the Maelmin Heritage Trail.

Hoove Faggergill Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

The Hoove Faggergill trig point is sitting on Faggergill Moor (554m) near Barnard Castle.

Stonecroft Engine House
Machinery Hexham Northumberland

An 18th Century engine house near Settlingstones, built to contain a 70” Cornish Condensing Engine and the discovery place of the mega mineral Witherite

Denton Hall Turret
Building Denton Burn Tyne And Wear

Turret 7B on Hadrian's Wall, found along with a 63m long section of the wall in a small area of public space in a housing estate by the A186

Above Beyond Below Mural
Art Seaham County Durham

A mural of miners on the side of The Volunteer Pub in the St Johns area of Seaham.

Midhopelaw Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Bellingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Midhopelaw Pike (326m) near Bellingham.

Copley Chimney
Chimney Bishop Auckland County Durham

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

Bewcastle Castle
Castle Bewcastle Cumbria

The remaining gatehouse and garderobe of Bewcastle Castle which was built in the 14th century by one of Edward III's generals.

Newsham Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

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

South Shields Lifeboat Memorial
Statue South Shields Tyne And Wear

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.

Chatton Park Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Chillingham Northumberland

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

White House Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Alnwick Northumberland

This is the trig point for White House Hill (169m) near Alnwick.

Rising Sun Country Park
Landscape Benton Tyne And Wear

162 hectare park with ponds, walkways and bird hides.

East Grange Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

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

Tripsy Bank Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

The Tripsy Bank trig point sitting on top of Greater Willington Common (152m) in Willington near Bishop Auckland.

Highfield Trig Point
Trig Point Falstone Northumberland

This is the trig point for Highfield (309m) near Falstone.

The National Museum Of The Royal Navy Hartlepool
Museum Hartlepool County Durham

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

Oxen Law Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Oxen Law trig point sits in a field at Oxen Law (346m) near Consett.

Vindolanda
Museum Hexham Northumberland

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.

Howk Bobbin Mill
Building Carlisle Cumbria

Howk Bobbin Mill is a ruined 19th century mill, it is hidden away surrounded by trees with the River Caldew running alongside it and the mystical fairy pools nearby.

Bowsden West Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

This is the trig point for Bowsden West (103m) near Ford And Etal.

Bank Hill Ice House
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

A Grade II listed building that was constructed in 1796 to store ice for the fishing industry.

Alnwick Water Tower
Water Tower Alnwick Northumberland

A water tower sitting next to the kitchen garden of Alnwick Gardens.

Higham Dykes Trig Point
Trig Point Ponteland Northumberland

This is the trig point for Higham Dykes (93m) near Ponteland.

Hadrians Wall at Heddon on The Wall
Landmark Heddon on the Wall Northumberland

The longest surviving section of 'broad wall' on Hadrians Wall.

Raven Hills Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

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

Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

The Ridlees Cairn trig point sits on the Otterburn Ranges (412m) near Rochester.

Monylaws Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

This is the trig point for Monylaws (246m) near Ford And Etal.

Witches' Stone
Landmark Dunbar Borders

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

Shacklesborough Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

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

Elsdon Tower
Building Elsdon Northumberland

A medieval pele tower first recorded in 1415.

Ward Jackson Park
Landscape Hartlepool County Durham

A well-kept park with Victorian and Edwardian Features, modern works such as spiders and mosaics, plus the poignant ‘Heroism of the Silent Gun’ Boer War memorial.

Foulden Tithe Barn
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

An old tithe barn within the grounds of Foulden Parish Church where parishioners would give the church 10% of their agricultural produce.

St Thomas the Apostle Church
Religious Place Stanhope County Durham

A Grade II* listed Church, dedicated to St Thomas the Apostle, in Stanhope.

Royal Oak Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

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

Clougha Pike Chambers
Art Lancaster Lancashire

Artwork by Andy Goldsworthy in the heart of the Forest of Bowland.

Lane End Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury Northumberland

The Lane End trig point in a field overlooking Whittingham (143m) near Rothbury.

Flamborough Old Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

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

Catterick Moss Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Landscape Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

An RSPB reserve comprising chalk cliffs and grassland, home to one of the UK's largest seabird colonies.

The Nick
Art Kielder Northumberland

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

The Eye
Art Newton Stewart Scotland

Impressive 10m high sculpture on the bank of Black Loch.

Hunkleton Stone
Landmark Newbiggin by the Sea Northumberland

An erratic rock, rolled into Newbiggin Bay during the last ice age, transported on ice rafts through glacial waters to sit on the sand by the sea.

Couple
Art Newbiggin by the Sea Northumberland

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

Seacliff House
Building East Lothian Borders

A ruined house in the Scots Baronial style that is part of the Seacliff Estate.

Blanchland Abbey
Religious Place Blanchland Northumberland

A 12th-century Premonstratensian monastery located in the village of Blanchland, Northumberland.

Menceles Trig Point
Trig Point Chillingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Menceles (78m) near Chillingham.

Doddington Trig Point
Trig Point Doddington Northumberland

This is the trig point for Doddington (180m) near Doddington.

Haydon Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

This is the trig point for Haydon Fell (244m) near Haydon Bridge.

New Flamborough Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

The new Flamborough Head Lighthouse built in 1806.

Still
Art Killin Scotland

A sculpture of a man made of many mirrors, standing in the depths of Loch Earn at St Fillans near Killin.

Hardberry Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

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

High House Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

The High House trig point is sitting in a hedge next to the High House Reservoir (172m) near Bishop Auckland.

Dally Castle
Castle Bellingham Northumberland

Explore 13th century Dally Castle ruins, one of Northumberland's earliest hall houses showcasing medieval architecture.

Helm Trig Point
Trig Point Eshott Northumberland

This is the trig point for Helm (107m) near Eshott.

Thornton House Trig Point
Trig Point Morpeth Northumberland

This is the trig point for Thornton House (156m) near Morpeth.

Analemmatic Sundial At Durham University
Art Durham County Durham

An art/science installation involving audience participation and sunshine.

Grange Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Grange Farm trig point is sitting in a field in Cornsay (280m) near Consett.

Culloden Tower
Folly Richmond North Yorkshire

Folly in the heart of Richmond, now a beautiful holiday let.

Silvas Capitalis
Art Kielder Northumberland

Giant wooden head looking out over Kielder Reservoir.

Leaderfoot Viaduct
Bridge Melrose Borders

Nineteen russet arches span the Tweed at Melrose. The Leaderfoot is a striking landmark of Victorian engineering in the Borders.

Lammerside Castle
Castle Kirkby Stephen Cumbria

Ruined 14th century pele tower set in the Cumbrian countryside.

Bruce's Stone Loch Trool
Landmark Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

Stone commemorating Robert the Bruce's first victory over an English army in 1307.

Whorley Resr Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

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

Killhope Law Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

Holy Trinity Church Old Bewick
Religious Place Chillingham Northumberland

A tiny place of worship, hidden away, with a hefty nine hundred year history and notable Norman architectural features.

Findon Cottages Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

The Findon Cottages trig point is sitting in a field in Witton Gilbert (153m) near Durham.

Whitton Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

The Whitton Hill trig point is hidden in a copse of trees (74m) near Ford And Etal.

Spirit of South Shields
Art South Shields Tyne And Wear

Bronze statue close to the River Tyne, depicting the history of South Shields.

Codex Amiatinus Sculpture
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

The Sunderland Codex sculpture outside the University of Sunderland vividly depicts the Codex Amiatinus, the world's oldest single-volume Latin Bible.

Flamborough Toposcope
Art Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

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

John Cobb Memorial
Crag, Rock And Cairn Loch Ness Scotland

A cairn memorial to John Cobb who died attempting to set a world speed record on Loch Ness.

Riverside Park
Landscape Chester-le-Street County Durham

Park alongside the River Wear with views of Lumley Castle.

Vane Tempest Sculpture
Art Seaham County Durham

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

Old Cassop Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

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

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