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A small marker stone where Robert Lumsden murdered Isabella Sudden in 1610.

An 18th century church which was partly rebuilt in 1884. It has a window which commemorates those who died during the construction of the nearby Catcleugh Reservoir.

The Tinely Moor trig point sits in gorse bushes on Brownieside Hill (151m) near Preston.

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

This is the trig point for Dour Hill (415m) near Byrness.

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

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

A lighthouse and visitors centre which sits at the end of the Mull of Galloway peninsula with incredible views and wildlife.

An art gallery located in the former Christ Church in Hartlepool.

Ruins of a medieval chapel dedicated to St Ninian.

Observatory dating from 1765, built by local astronomer Thomas Wright.

A country manor house with beautiful gardens, an observatory, old church and ruined pele tower.

Statue dedicated to EM Perkins whose company supplied materials for the High Level Bridge in Newcastle.

This is the trig point for Greenside (362m) near Kielder.

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

Ruins of a Benedictine monastery first built in 1088.

An ancient market cross, the base dating from Medieval times, and a curious stone table once used as a pulpit for John Wesley to preach from.

An Edwardian Baroque-styled multi-purpose building feature artworks.

The only museum dedicated to the history of science fiction in the UK with lots of amazing memorabilia on show.

A magnificent pineapple-topped folly located in Dunmore Park near Falkirk.

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

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

The remains of a 2,000 year old hillfort in Drem, East Lothian.

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

An ancient burial ground for a Bronze Age chieftain called Prince Caryn.

A 3 chambered cave used by the monks as storage and safegaurd and as a dwelling for St Constantine.

The last remaining hut built to accomodate the workers who constructed the Catcleugh Reservoir.

A modern day folly set in the Lilburn Tower estate next to the Hurl Stone.

The Burn Divot trig point sits on Thirlwall Common (258m) near Haltwhistle.

This is the trig point for Pike Rigg (525m) near Alston.

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

This is the trig point for Hindhope Law (426m) near Kielder.

This is the trig point for East Hill (187m) near Ingram.

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

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

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

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

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

A large Corten Steel artwork of lovers' hands entwined, by Ray Lonsdale.

A Victorian model village near Shipley in Bradford, West Yorkshire, built by Sir Titus Salt for his mill workers and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Giant wooden head looking out over Kielder Reservoir.

A new social history museum adjacent to a grand Georgian manor house telling the history of the area.

This former prestigious rectory is one of the oldest domestic houses in England and is haunted!

The tallest standing stone in the UK reaching a whopping 7.6 metres located in All Saints Church graveyard in Rudston.

Observation towers used during WW2 for ground attack training.

1,400 acre wetland site with mudflats, pools and reedbeds supporting thousands of birds.

Acoustic sound mirror built in 1916 to detect German airships during WW1.

An art/science installation involving audience participation and sunshine.

A Celtic cross, commemorating the lives of James and Charles Radcliffe, Earls of Derwentwater, Viscounts Langley.

Two chambered cairns dating back to the Neolithic period.

Model village near Bridlington featuring local landmarks.

An 11th Century Church in the village of Egglescliffe

Once a former chapel, but is now a museum, packed full of local heritage.

A column in memory of James Evelyn's parents, moved from Felbridge up to Lemmington, Northumberland.

The trig point sitting on top of Blackchester Hill Plantation (214m) in Alnham.

The Hangwell Law trig point sits in a wind farm (212m) near Chillingham.

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

The Hart trig point sits in a hedge (127m) near Hartlepool.

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

A ceramic wall mural, installed on the site of a former bakery.

The ruin of Swinner Gill Lead Mine near Keld, Upper Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales.

The Teaching is a sculpture in limestone by David Edwick, reflecting the link between learning and the local children of Ponteland, sitting on the site of the original Coates Endowed School.

An enchanting gatehouse and remains of a Medieval almshouse and hospital on an elbow of the River Wear in Durham.

A precariously placed lime kiln pit near Cocklawburn beach.

A medieval dovecote in the middle of a bunch of houses with a dove's eye view of the sea.

The Kelpie maquettes in Ardrishaig, at three meters tall are the 1/10 scale prototypes for the real McCoy Kelpies by Andy Scott stabled in Falkirk.

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

An old 18th century windmill part of Birney Hill farm.

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

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

A stunning double headed crag on the north east banks of Hedgehope Hill.

A Bronze Age four-poster stone circle located near Ravensheugh Crags in Northumberland.

A stand alone bell tower for the Church of St Oswald in Kirkoswald, Cumbria.

This is the trig point for Round Top (325m) near Stonehaugh.

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

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

Photogenic museum with geological interest and eclectic items dating to Georgian times.

The coke ovens are rare remnants of Durham's coal industry, showcasing early coke production methods before their decline by 1880.​

The remains of an Iron Age Hillfort sitting on a little spur of Clennell Hill near Alwinton.

Disused haybarn on the Croxdale Hall estate.

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

Well kept 16th century peel tower in the Scottish Borders, home to the infamous Border Reiver Johnnie Armstrong.

Guibal fan house built in 1872, which once ventilated Huntcliff Ironstone mine.

A disused water tower that once supplied Aycliffe Hospital.

The highest perched toilet in England, situated in Northumberland National Park

Originally envisaged as a motte and bailey, Simonburn Castle was eventually a tower house before falling into ruin.

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

A beautiful little barn used to collect tithes in the middle ages.

A redundant Roman Catholic chapel in Biddlestone set in a picturesque copse.

The Spy Rigg trig point sits on a craggy outcrop (313m) above Lampert Farm near Gilsland.

The Murton Whitehouse trig point sits on a footpath behind the Kells (109m) near Berwick Upon Tweed.

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

A pair of controversial horned, helmeted and shield wielding Vikings in Jarrow Town Centre.

Seven murals around North Shields by local artists created to capture the heritage and spirit of the area.

Former market cross dating back to the 18th century.

The Clachan Bridge between mainland Scotland and the Isle of Seil.

RSPB Reserve that is home to the largest reed bed in the north west of England.

A beautiful blue bronze statue of an oversized tern by Geoffrey Dashwood, resting by the sea in North Berwick.

Ruined priory built in the 1100s, said to be home of one of Scotland's first Cristian communities.

A spectacular sandstone rockface in Ridsdale used for bouldering and climbing, with breathtaking views across Northumberland from the top.