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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.

King Charles I Place Of Imprisonment
King Charles I Place Of Imprisonment
Landmark Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A plaque in Newcastle City Centre which commemorates the site of the imprisonment of the last monarch to be arrested.

Constantine The Great Statue
Constantine The Great Statue
Statue York North Yorkshire

Statue of Constantine the Great who was made Roman emperor in AD306.

Boer War Memorial Stirling Castle
Boer War Memorial Stirling Castle
Statue Stirling Scotland

A statue outside the entrance to Stirling Castle commemorating the second Boer War.

St Andrew's Auld Kirk
St Andrew's Auld Kirk
Religious Place East Lothian Borders

The remains of St Andrew's Kirk, dating from around the 1100s and with links to the North Berwick Witch Trials.

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.

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.

The Church of St Gregory The Great
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.

Bewcastle Castle
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.

Housey Crags
Housey Crags
Crag, Rock And Cairn The Cheviots Northumberland

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

School Aycliffe Water Tower
School Aycliffe Water Tower
Water Tower Newton Aycliffe County Durham

A disused water tower that once supplied Aycliffe Hospital.

The Long Drop
The Long Drop
Building Stonehaugh Northumberland

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

Goatstones
Goatstones
Stone Circle Simonburn Northumberland

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

Ros Castle Lime Kiln
Ros Castle Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Chillingham Northumberland

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

Biddlestone Chapel
Biddlestone Chapel
Religious Place Alwinton Northumberland

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

Bamburgh Pant
Bamburgh Pant
Fountain Bamburgh Northumberland

A 19th Century drinking fountain and trough on The Grove that would have provided drinking water to the village.

Newport Bridge
Newport Bridge
Bridge Middlesbrough North Yorkshire

A vertical Lift bridge, which was once the biggest in the world.

BAC Jet Provost T5 Hartlepool College
BAC Jet Provost T5 Hartlepool College
Machinery Hartlepool County Durham

A BAC Jet Provost T5 (serial XW405) outside the Hartlepool College of Further Education, shown banking to starboard.

Bingley Five Rise Locks
Bingley Five Rise Locks
Machinery Bingley West Yorkshire

A set of five locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

St Patrick's Chapel
St Patrick's Chapel
Religious Place Heysham Lancashire

Ruins of a 9th century chapel, with graves cut directly into the nearby rocks.

Great Wanney Crag
Great Wanney Crag
Crag, Rock And Cairn Ridsdale Northumberland

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

Bellymack Farm Red Kite Feeding Station
Bellymack Farm Red Kite Feeding Station
Landscape Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

A Red Kite Feeding Station set up on a Farm.

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.

Gilnockie Tower
Gilnockie Tower
Tower Langholm Borders

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

Lammerside Castle
Lammerside Castle
Castle Kirkby Stephen Cumbria

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

Foulden Tithe Barn
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.

Swinburne Tithe Barn
Swinburne Tithe Barn
Building Swinburne Northumberland

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

The Beacon Trig Point
The Beacon Trig Point
Trig Point Harbottle Northumberland

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

Murton Whitehouse Trig Point
Murton Whitehouse Trig Point
Trig Point Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

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

Ellis Crag Trig Point
Ellis Crag Trig Point
Trig Point Byrness Northumberland

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

Broom Hill Trig Point
Broom Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Belsay Northumberland

This is the trig point for Broom Hill (127m) near Belsay.

Bolts Law Smalesmouth Trig Point
Bolts Law Smalesmouth Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

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

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.

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.

Hill Head Trig Point
Hill Head Trig Point
Trig Point Gateshead Tyne And Wear

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

Highwatch Currick Trig Point
Highwatch Currick Trig Point
Trig Point Alston Northumberland

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

Dry Rigg Trig Point
Dry Rigg Trig Point
Trig Point Rookhope County Durham

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

Church of St Ebba
Church of St Ebba
Religious Place Beadnell Northumberland

An 18th Century church dedicated to St Ebba.

RSPB Leighton Moss
RSPB Leighton Moss
Landscape Lancaster Lancashire

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

Aberlady Bay Nature Reserve
Aberlady Bay Nature Reserve
Landscape East Lothian Borders

The UK's first local nature reserve, established in 1952.

Nine Standards
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.

The Priest And Clerk
The Priest And Clerk
Crag, Rock And Cairn Rothbury Northumberland

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

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.

Canary Mural Wheatley Hill
Canary Mural Wheatley Hill
Art Peterlee County Durham

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

Rothbury Trenches
Rothbury Trenches
Military Rothbury Northumberland

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

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.

Shittleheugh Bastle
Shittleheugh Bastle
Bastle Otterburn Northumberland

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

Hopetoun Monument
Hopetoun Monument
Tower East Lothian Borders

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

Source of the North Tyne River At Deadwater
Source of the North Tyne River At Deadwater
Standing Stone Kielder Northumberland

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

Little Swinburne Tower
Little Swinburne Tower
Tower Swinburne Northumberland

A severely ruined 15th century tower in Little Swinburne.

Greenknowe Tower
Greenknowe Tower
Tower Gordon Scotland

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

Cuddy's Cave
Cuddy's Cave
Cave Doddington Northumberland

A small cave in a huge rock up a hill where it was thought St Cuthbert may have stayed.

Knarsdale Forest Trig Point
Knarsdale Forest Trig Point
Trig Point Alston Northumberland

The Knarsdale Forest trig point sits on Black Hill (484m) near Alston.

Highfield Trig Point
Highfield Trig Point
Trig Point Falstone Northumberland

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

Berrymoor Edge Trig Point
Berrymoor Edge Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Berrymoor Edge (459m) near Kielder.

Passing Through And Paddle Gate
Passing Through And Paddle Gate
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

Sculptures made from concrete, glass, and metal depicting heritage by a posh marina.

Ford Pant
Ford Pant
Well Ford And Etal Northumberland

An early 18th Century well in Ford.

Preston Mill
Preston Mill
Building East Lothian Borders

Quirky water mill maintained by National Trust for Scotland.

Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
Religious Place Wetheral Cumbria

A 15th Century Gatehouse to Wetheral Priory, which is all that remains of the complex following the Dissolution of the Monastaries.

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.

Willmore Surface Sculpture
Willmore Surface Sculpture
Art Durham County Durham

When art meets mathematics you get a geometric granite sculpture.

Lamberton Skerrs
Lamberton Skerrs
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

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

Hetton Bogs Nature Reserve
Hetton Bogs Nature Reserve
Landscape Houghton-le-Spring Tyne And Wear

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

Rickerby Park Stone Circle
Rickerby Park Stone Circle
Stone Circle Carlisle Cumbria

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

Gosford Park And House
Gosford Park And House
Landscape East Lothian Borders

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

High Hartington Lime Kiln
High Hartington Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Morpeth Northumberland

A 19th century lime kiln near the Wannie Line.

Rhodes Hill Trig Point
Rhodes Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

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

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

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

Blackwool Law Trig Point
Blackwool Law Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

This is the trig point for Blackwool Law (266m) near Rochester.

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.

Hardberry Hill Trig Point
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.

Maryside Hill Trig Point
Maryside Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ryton Tyne And Wear

The Maryside Hill trig point sits in a field next to a golf course (51m) near Ryton.

Holme House Farm Trig Point
Holme House Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Stockton on Tees North Yorkshire

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

Hethpool Linn Waterfall
Hethpool Linn Waterfall
Waterfall The Cheviots Northumberland

A lovely cascading waterfall in a stunning gorge near Hethpool in The Cheviots.

Janus Chairs
Janus Chairs
Art Kielder Northumberland

Sculptural chairs that are part of the Kielder Art Trail.

Jubilee Tower
Jubilee Tower
Folly Lancaster Lancashire

Commemorative viewing tower in the Forest of Bowland, built in 1887.

Bantling Lime Kilns
Bantling Lime Kilns
Lime Kiln Consett County Durham

Explore the historic Bantling Lime Kilns near Consett – a striking remnant of County Durham’s industrial heritage, set along the scenic C2C cycle route.

Witches' Stone
Witches' Stone
Landmark Dunbar Borders

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

Fairy Steps
Fairy Steps
Crag, Rock And Cairn Beetham Cumbria

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

Belatucadros Wall Art
Belatucadros Wall Art
Art Carlisle Cumbria

Mural of the Fair Slayer By Smug.

Dally Castle
Dally Castle
Castle Bellingham Northumberland

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

Shepherds Cairn At Ewartly Shank
Shepherds Cairn At Ewartly Shank
Standing Stone Alnham Northumberland

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.

Stonecroft Engine House
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

Blue Crags Hillfort
Blue Crags Hillfort
Hillfort Swinburne Northumberland

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

New Heaton Trig Point
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.

Cramondhill Trig Point
Cramondhill Trig Point
Trig Point Ford And Etal Northumberland

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

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.

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.

Kilmond Scar Trig Point
Kilmond Scar Trig Point
Trig Point Barnard Castle County Durham

The Kilmond Scar trig point lies on its side in a quarry (311m) near Barnard Castle.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Harter Fell Trig Point
Harter Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham

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

Northernmost Point In England
Northernmost Point In England
Landmark Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

The most northern point in England right on the coast.

St Romald's Church
St Romald's Church
Religious Place Barnard Castle County Durham

A Church in Romaldkirk known as the "Cathedral of the Dales" and dating back to Saxon times.

Black Rhinoceros
Black Rhinoceros
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A sculpture by artist, Christine Hill, erected in 1991 as 'a reminder that the rhino, one of the world's great animals, is threatened with extinction by the greed of mankind'.

Fishermen's Monument
Fishermen's Monument
Art Dunbar Borders

A life saving barometer swallowed up in the body of a monument to the fishermen of Dunbar.

Countess Pillar
Countess Pillar
Tower Penrith Cumbria

The pillar marks the location where Lady Anne Clifford, said farewell to her mother in 1616 near the gateway to Brougham Castle.

Wetheral Church
Wetheral Church
Religious Place Wetheral Cumbria

A 16th Century Church with links to the now demolished Wetheral Priory.

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