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St Martin's Kirk
St Martin's Kirk
Religious Place East Lothian Borders

A mid to late 12th century Kirk (Church) in the Romanesque style in Haddington, East Lothian.

Thomson Monument
Thomson Monument
Obelisk Kelso Borders

An obelisk commerating playwright and poet James Thomson, who also penned the words to Rule, Britannia.

Hundy Mundy Tower
Hundy Mundy Tower
Tower Kelso Borders

A folly named after a princess overlooking bodies in a natural woodland burial site!

Doddington Trig Point
Doddington Trig Point
Trig Point Doddington Northumberland

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

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

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

Eldon Hall Farm Trig Point
Eldon Hall Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

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

Blue House Trig Point
Blue House Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

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

Hart Trig Point
Hart Trig Point
Trig Point Hartlepool County Durham

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

Old Cassop Trig Point
Old Cassop Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

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

Coalway Plantation Trig Point
Coalway Plantation Trig Point
Trig Point Blaydon Tyne And Wear

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

Burnhope Seat Trig Point
Burnhope Seat Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

The Burnhope Seat trig point is at the top of Yad Moss Ski Tow (746m) near Alston.

Batter Law Trig Point
Batter Law Trig Point
Trig Point Seaham County Durham

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

Camp Knowe Hillfort
Camp Knowe Hillfort
Hillfort Alwinton Northumberland

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

Herring Girl
Herring Girl
Statue North Shields Tyne And Wear

A Corten Steel sculpture by Ray Lonsdale to honour the Herring Girls.

St Bartholomew's Church, Croxdale
St Bartholomew's Church, Croxdale
Religious Place Croxdale County Durham

19th century church built by the Salvin family.

RSPB Crook of Baldoon
RSPB Crook of Baldoon
Landscape Newton Stewart Scotland

An RSPB reserve set on the River Cree Estuary forming a mosaic of salt marsh, mud flat, lake and reed beds.

Belatucadros Wall Art
Belatucadros Wall Art
Art Carlisle Cumbria

Mural of the Fair Slayer By Smug.

Green Humbleton Hillfort
Green Humbleton Hillfort
Hillfort The Cheviots Northumberland

An old hillfort sitting on top of Green Humbleton in the borders.

Murray's Monument
Murray's Monument
Obelisk Newton Stewart Scotland

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

St Martins Priory
St Martins Priory
Religious Place Richmond North Yorkshire

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

Redheugh Crag
Redheugh Crag
Crag, Rock And Cairn Edlingham Northumberland

Sandstone crag, popular with climbers, on the hills near Edlingham with a hidden surprise.

Baron's Folly
Baron's Folly
Folly Jedburgh Borders

An octagonal summerhouse on Down Law in Ancrum near Jedburgh built by Robert Rutherford who was a Baron of the Russian Empire.

Balfour Monument
Balfour Monument
Obelisk East Lothian Borders

An obelisk erected to James Maitland Balfour, MP and Major Commandant of the East Lothian Yeomanry Cavalry.

The Dodd Trig Point
The Dodd Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for The Dodd (354m) near Kielder.

Denton Cross Roads Trig Point
Denton Cross Roads Trig Point
Trig Point Newton Aycliffe County Durham

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

Church of St Thomas The Martyr
Church of St Thomas The Martyr
Religious Place Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A Church without parish dedicated to the murdered Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket

Sunny Brae Dovecote
Sunny Brae Dovecote
Dovecote Embleton Northumberland

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

St Cuthbert's Corsenside
St Cuthbert's Corsenside
Religious Place Ridsdale Northumberland

The smallest place of sanctuary, rolling out of West Woodburn, between the road and the river, lies the church of St Cuthbert's, Corsenside.

The Queen Elizabeth II Beacon of Hope
The Queen Elizabeth II Beacon of Hope
Art Sedgefield County Durham

A gas-fired beacon installed for Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee.

Lamberton Skerrs
Lamberton Skerrs
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

Smuggler's Bothy built by the famous smuggler John Robertson in 1760.

Torhouse Stone Circle
Torhouse Stone Circle
Stone Circle Newton Stewart Scotland

Impressive Bronze Age stone circle, close to Wigtown.

Kirkoswald Castle
Kirkoswald Castle
Castle Penrith Cumbria

A historical sliver in pinky Penrith sandstone, Kirkoswald Castle was built to impress and defend.

Willance's Leap
Willance's Leap
Landmark Richmond North Yorkshire

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

Penmanshiel Tunnel Monument
Penmanshiel Tunnel Monument
Landmark Duns Borders

A monument to two engineers who died during the collapse of the Penmanshiel Tunnel expansion.

Hepple Lime Kiln
Hepple Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Elsdon Northumberland

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

Greenchesters Lime Kiln
Greenchesters Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Otterburn Northumberland

A three draw arch lime kiln in Otterburn.

Fatlips Castle
Fatlips Castle
Tower Jedburgh Borders

A beautiful pele tower perched on Minto Crags peaking out of the trees.

Grey's Pike Trig Point
Grey's Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Grey's Pike (446m) near Kielder.

Brown Rigg Trig Point
Brown Rigg Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

The Brown Rigg trig point sits on Cotherston Moor (419m) near Barnard Castle.

Woodland Trig Point
Woodland Trig Point
Trig Point Witton le Wear County Durham

The Woodland trig point sits on Hindon Hill (370m) near Witton le Wear.

Toy Top Trig Point
Toy Top Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

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

Lintzgarth Common Trig Point
Lintzgarth Common Trig Point
Trig Point Rookhope County Durham

The Lintzgarth Common trig point sits on Windy Hill (554m) near Rookhope.

Reddings Hill Trig Point
Reddings Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Hartlepool County Durham

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

Broomfield Farm Trig Point
Broomfield Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Ryton Tyne And Wear

The Broomfield Farm trig point is on the edge of a field (255m) near Chopwell.

High House Trig Point
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.

Forth Lane Gallery
Forth Lane Gallery
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

An urban gallery displaying the work of 6 artists based on the history of the area.

Isle Head Lighthouse
Isle Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse Newton Stewart Scotland

Square lighthouse overlooking the Solway Firth.

Temple Thornton Dovecote
Temple Thornton Dovecote
Dovecote Morpeth Northumberland

A Grade II, early 19th century dovecote with the square tower loosely modelled on the tower of The Church of St Andrew in Hartburn.

Earl of Galloway Monument
Earl of Galloway Monument
Statue Newton Stewart Scotland

Monument to Randolph Stewart, 9th Earl of Galloway, built in 1875.

The Equine of the North
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.

Fishburn Mining Memorial
Fishburn Mining Memorial
Statue Sedgefield County Durham

A memorial to the mining past depicting a miner with a pickaxe, working in a narrow seam.

Ferniehirst Castle
Ferniehirst Castle
Castle Jedburgh Borders

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

Beacon On Beacon Hill South
Beacon On Beacon Hill South
Landmark Richmond North Yorkshire

A beacon on a hill just outside Richmond that was supposidly erected for Millennium celebrations.

Robinson Memorial
Robinson Memorial
Landmark Kielder Northumberland

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

Howk Bobbin Mill
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.

Apothecary's Tower
Apothecary's Tower
Tower Skye Scotland

A neoclassical tower that stands on top of a bluff overlooking Portree harbour.

Barnes Castle
Barnes Castle
Castle East Lothian Borders

An unfinished castle built by Sir John Seton situated a few miles north-east of Haddington in East Lothian.

Edin's Hall Broch
Edin's Hall Broch
Hillfort Duns Borders

A type of roundhouse that was built during the Iron Age in Scotland and is located on the slopes of Cockburn Law.

Low Friarside Chapel
Low Friarside Chapel
Religious Place Rowlands Gill Tyne And Wear

Ruins of a 14th century chapel in the grounds of Low Friarside Farm.

Rowantree Stob Bastle
Rowantree Stob Bastle
Bastle Allendale Northumberland

A ruined bastle which may not have been a bastle after all.

Timpendean Tower
Timpendean Tower
Tower Jedburgh Borders

A ruined 15th century tower house near Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders.

Slaggyford Lime Kiln
Slaggyford Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Allendale Northumberland

A cool little lime kiln up the side of a hill in Slaggyford.

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

The Romaldkirk Moor trig point sits on moorland (410m) near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Red Lion Farm Trig Point
Red Lion Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Hartlepool County Durham

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

Etherley Lane Trig Point
Etherley Lane Trig Point
Trig Point Witton le Wear County Durham

The Etherley Lane trig point sits in a hedge (167m) near Witton Le Wear.

Keverstone Grange Trig Point
Keverstone Grange Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

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

Hillingdon Farm Trig Point
Hillingdon Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

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

Carr Brow Moor Trig Point
Carr Brow Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

Wolfcleugh Common Trig Point
Wolfcleugh Common Trig Point
Trig Point Alston Northumberland

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

West House Field Trig Point
West House Field Trig Point
Trig Point Sedgefield County Durham

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

Fendrith Hill Trig Point
Fendrith Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

Hoove Faggergill Trig Point
Hoove Faggergill Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

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

Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
Landscape Dumfries Scotland

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

Charybidis
Charybidis
Art Seaham County Durham

A site specific art installation designed by sculptor William Pye for Seaham Hall.

Redesdale Goat
Redesdale Goat
Art Catcleugh Northumberland

A sculpture at the source of the River Rede of a feral Northumberland goat, living its leaping life just above the peeping eye of Catcleugh Reservoir.

Stob Stones
Stob Stones
Standing Stone The Cheviots Northumberland

Two boundary stones where the kings and queens of the Yetholm gypsies were crowned.

The Eye
The Eye
Art Newton Stewart Scotland

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

Buchan Burn Falls
Buchan Burn Falls
Waterfall Newton Stewart Scotland

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

Quorum - The Stone Faces
Quorum - The Stone Faces
Art Newton Stewart Scotland

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

Bigges Pillar
Bigges Pillar
Crag, Rock And Cairn Edlingham Northumberland

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

Auldhame Castle
Auldhame Castle
Castle East Lothian Borders

A ruined 16th-century L-plan tower house located on a ridge above Seacliff beach.

Fulton Tower
Fulton Tower
Tower Jedburgh Borders

A 16th century ruined tower house belonging to the Hume family, who were a powerful Border clan.

Innerwick Castle
Innerwick Castle
Castle Dunbar Borders

A 14th century ruined castle in the small village of Innerwick built for Scottish royals.

Sorrelsykes Follies
Sorrelsykes Follies
Folly Aysgarth North Yorkshire

A trio of curious follies located behind Sorrelsykes House near Aysgarth.

Foulmire Heights Trig Point
Foulmire Heights Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Foulmire Heights (397m) near Kielder.

Byers Pike Trig Point
Byers Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Haltwhistle Northumberland

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

Blackburn Common Trig Point
Blackburn Common Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

Royal Oak Trig Point
Royal Oak Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

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

Cote Hill Trig Point
Cote Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Newton Aycliffe County Durham

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

Black Hill Trig Point
Black Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

Beaumont Hill Trig Point
Beaumont Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Darlington County Durham

The Beaumont Hill trig point sits on Tutin Hill (93m) near Darlington.

Mayland Lea Farm Trig Point
Mayland Lea Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Bishop Auckland County Durham

This is the trig point for Mayland Lea Farm sitting by a wall in a field (305m) near Bishop Auckland.

That Boat
That Boat
Art Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

A driftwood sculpture of a boat situated on the banks of the River Tweed in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Ravensworth Castle
Ravensworth Castle
Castle Richmond North Yorkshire

A 14th Century castle that now lies in ruins.

Crowtrees Nature Reserve And Engine House
Crowtrees Nature Reserve And Engine House
Building Durham County Durham

A nature reserve which was an old mining area with remains of a monolithic winding engine house.

Ninebanks Hearse House
Ninebanks Hearse House
Building Ninebanks Northumberland

A hearse house hidden in the beautiful Allen Valley which was funded through the philanthropy of local travelling tea seller, Isaac Holden.

Malcolm Monument
Malcolm Monument
Obelisk Langholm Borders

An obelisk on Whita Hill for John Malcolm, one of Langholm's most accomplished naval officers.

Merkland Cross
Merkland Cross
Landmark Dumfries Scotland

A Medieval wayside cross.

Sybil's Well
Sybil's Well
Fountain Branxton Northumberland

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

Inchcailloch
Inchcailloch
Landscape Loch Lomond Scotland

A small Islet in Loch Lomond that is a nature reserve and part of the Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve.

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