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

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

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

The Bollihope Carrs trig point sits on Snowhope Moor (541m) near Stanhope.

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

Historic 18th Century Grade II Listed Building and Grounds now used as a Registry Office with space for ceremonies and on-site accommodation, whilst the basement includes the remains of a Cold War Nuclear Bunker.

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

Disused haybarn on the Croxdale Hall estate.

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

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

Training trenches dug by members of the 18th Battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers in preparation for World War I.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A 29m high tower on Byres Hill built as a monument to John Hope, the 4th Earl of Hopetoun.

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

The Beacon trig point sits in dense heather on Dues Hill (301m) near Harbottle.

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

This is the trig point for Rhodes Hill (146m) near Ford And Etal.

This is the trig point for Bolts Law Smalesmouth (395m) near Kielder.

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

Lifesize statue of a female welder from the World War II era by Dr Ron Lawson on the banks of the River Wear in Sunderland.

17 street murals around Spennymoor and a case of ‘there is more to these than meets the eye’.

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

A 17th-century packhorse bridge over the River Esk that comes with it's own love story!

Four mural sites depicting the cultural history of Houghton le Spring, created by local artists.

Mural of the Fair Slayer By Smug.

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

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

A huge chunk of rock sitting on the north east banks of Hedgehope Hill overlooking the Harthope Valley.

The filming location for Hagrid's Hut from the Harry Potter movies set up in Clachaig, Glencoe.

A ruined bastle in Redesdale near Otterburn in Northumberland standing as a reminder of the tumultuous history of the borders.

The Calton Hill trig point sits on a hill (103m) in the heart of Edinburgh City Centre.

A museum with a truckload of old bikes beautifully restored by past racer Mike Barry.

A hillfort in Colwell near Swinburne with a large outcrop of whinstone on the north face.

A fine example of a 16th-century tower house, located just west of the village of Gordon, in the Scottish Borders

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

This is the trig point for Ellis Crag (498m) near Byrness.

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

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

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

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

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

An impressive castle perched on the edge of steep cliffs overlooking the Firth of Fourth near North Berwick.

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

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

A 50m high memorial in Williamson Park commissioned by Lord Ashton in memory of his second wife.

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

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

A Red Kite Feeding Station set up on a Farm.

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

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

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

A standing stone marking the northern source of the River Tyne in Deadwater.

A 4m standing stone, most likely a headless cross, maybe thrown there by giants or the devil.

A severely ruined 15th century tower in Little Swinburne.

This is the Hard Rigg trig point (547m) near Alston.

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

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

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

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

The Cramondhill trig point sits in a field (79m) near Ford And Etal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A super viaduct in Bishop Auckland where rail, road and river converge.

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

The tide stone was a 1783 stone marker denoting the tidal limit of the river Tyne before it moved further upstream to Wylam.

19th century church built by the Salvin family.

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

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.

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

A narrow limestone staircase on a former corpse route in Southern Cumbria with legends of faeries, wishes and even a demonic dog.

One of a handful of hearse houses left in the UK with a little 'fun for free' museum.

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

A monument to two shepherds who lost their lives in a snow storm and ultimately led to the formation of the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team.

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

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

A stunning house and landscaped grounds which is the seat of the Earls of Wemyss.

Lime kilns built in 1847, hidden away in the beautiful Weardale countryside.

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

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

This is the trig point for Monkside (513m) near Kielder.

The Hill Head Farm trig point sits at the edge of a field (186m) near Gateshead.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A memorial drinking fountain, dedicated to the memory of the 3rd Earl Ravensworth in Whittingham.