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An ancient corn mill, nestled in the bend of the River Till, sitting between Ford and Etal.

A feast for photographers, natural history enthusiasts, structure admirers, sculpture lovers and children

A modern take on a 16th Century Physic Garden dedicated to the life of Morpeth native William Turner, also known as the "Father of British Botany"

An 18m tall Obelisk sitting 900m south of Seaton Delaval Hall.

A 5.5 inch Howitzer Gun to celebrate Seaham's links to the Royal Artillery and coastal defence during WWII.

A pleasant green with many fine views of magnificent landmarks of North and South Shields.

The trig point called Harbottle sitting on top of Cold Law (361m).

A statue of the comedy icon and one half of the legendary duo Laurel and Hardy, Stan Laurel to celebrate his time living in North Tyneside.

The trig point sitting on top of Bloodybush Edge (610m).

A spectacular woodland planted on crags to the north and south.

The ancestral home of the Earls Grey since 1319. (As in the tea!)

This is the trig point for Batey Catreen (250m) near Bellingham.

This is the trig point sitting on Hart Law (341m) near Alnham.

A ruined Castle dating from the 11th Century and is Grade I listed.

The Beacon Hill North trig point overlooks the North Sea (87m) near Seaham.

24 hectare park with lake, woodland and waymarked paths in the heart of Gateshead.

The trig point sitting on King's Seat on the border ridge (531m).

This is the trig point for Hebron Hill (130m) near Morpeth.

This is the trig point for Ealingham Rigg (241m) near Bellingham.

A collection of twelve almshouses designed by Norman Shaw for Lord Armstrong to house his retired workers in Rothbury.

A life size reminder of The Vaux Brewery wagons and Dray horses by Ray Lonsdale.

The trig point sitting on top of Ravensheugh Crags (256m) near Simonburn.

Lanercost Priory, founded in 1169, is a well-preserved medieval Augustinian priory in Brampton, Cumbria.

A skeleton of a castle built by the Lowther family who have owned this estate since before the 11th century.

This is the trig point for Dilston (187m) near Corbridge.

This peninsula has several pleasing aspects such as a lighthouse, a cannon and the goddess Nike atop the war memorial.

Limestone ravine with two waterfalls in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

Life size sculpture referring to the legend of Durham's founding on the banks of the River Wear

The trig point sitting on top of Reaveley Hill (301m).

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

A model of the Grey Heron that frequents the area.

Dramatic landscape and panoramic views of the coast. Stone art with science, history and mythology.

Grade I listed mansion house predominantly 18th century.

Anglo-Saxon Monastery where St Bede spent his life from the age of seven.

An atmospheric little pool surrounded by a grove of trees.

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

Statues of three heads representing different eras of human and industrial production.

A small stone building used to store the explosives during the construction of the seahouses pier and harbour.

A natural cave modified into a place for swimmers to get changed in the 18th century.

A field, church and wooden cross marking the Battle Of Heavenfield. A skirmish between Northumbrians and the Welsh in 634AD.

The only rotating boat lift of its kind in the world connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal.

34 pieces of enlarged micro marine life made from weathered Corten steel by Andrew McKeown at East Shore Village, Seaham.

A white pyramid daymark on the north east Emmanuel Head of Holy Island.

Stunning crags and landscape with standing stones and a Devil's Punchbowl.

The trig point sitting on top of Shill Moor (529m).

54m high viaduct, built with the help of Robert Stephenson.

A large rock sitting in Collywell Bay at Seaton Sluice that a local once grew things on.

A small five stone circle set in a beautiful location in Duddo Northumberland.

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

Park alongside the River Wear with views of Lumley Castle.

A former gentleman’s Georgian residence and now a museum in a park nestled along the river Tees.

A Grade II listed building in North Shields built in 1893-94 to provide accommodation for retired and needy seafarers and their wives.

This is the trig point for Tunstall Hills (112m) near Sunderland.

A juxaposed scene, with chaldron wheels, industrial remains, and an old jetty against a backdrop of organic appeal.

Lime kilns located at Seaham harbour, restored in 2005.

A 16th-century tower house in the town of Jedburgh, where it is believed that Mary stayed for a few weeks in 1566. The house is now a museum dedicated to Mary's life and times.

A Country Park and lake on the outskirts of Newcastle Upon Tyne

A ruined Vicar's Pele sitting on the main high street in Ponteland.

Memorial statue to commemorate the life of English radical Liberal politician, industrialist, activist and journalist standing tall at the junction of Westgate Road and Fenkle Street in Newcastle.

The peninsula part of Holy Island, made up of dunes, salt marshes, Snook House and Snook Tower

The trig point sitting on Hungry Law (501m).

221 hectares of woodland, grassland and paths leading to the beautiful Durham coast.

An 18th century shooting box built for Captain Wilson on the slopes of Roseberry Topping.

A number of shipwrecks visible in Amble harbour at low tide.

Art installation near Middlesbrough football ground.

A very well hidden stone viaduct spanning the River Blyth at Plessey Woods for the East Coast Main Line.

A small well linked to the nearby St. Mary's Chapel.

This is the trig point for Fourlaws Hill (343m) near Ridsdale.

The trig point sitting on top of Blackman's Law (274m) near Otterburn.

A folly based on Stonehenge with two large stone circles, an altar, sacrificial stone and a tomb area.

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

The new Flamborough Head Lighthouse built in 1806.

A statue to John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his unlikely companion.

A ruined 12th century Abbey in the Royal Burgh of Roxburgh, Kelso.

Founded about AD 670–675, it is one of the oldest Anglo-Saxon churches in England.

A fortified house built by Adam of Jesmond.

The Collier Law trig point sits on Wolsingham Park Moor (517m) near Stanhope.

This is the trig point for Bulbeck Common (427m) near Blanchland.

A museum containing collections from cultures and histories of northern Africa to Asia including more than 30,000 objects of art, textiles, ceramics, and manuscripts.

The Bolts Law Hunstanworth trig point sits on Stanhope Common (541m) near Rookhope.

The East Lightside Farm trig point sits on the edge of a field (246m) near Allendale.

A sandstone ruined house that is part of a collection of sculptures on the Riverside Sculpture Trail.

Jail built on the site of the old Jedburgh Castle in the 1820s.

An airfield mainly for pleasure flights where you can sit with a cup of tea in the observation deck and watch the planes take off and land.

Two huge sculptures of 19th century surveyor's instruments standing on freaky feet!

A series of linked public parks in Wallsend comprising Richardson Dees Park, the Hall Grounds and Arboretum.

Two obelisk navigation beacons that when lined up would direct you into Holy Island harbour.

This is the trig point for Dod Law (200m) near Doddington.

Purpose built gallery housing the collection of Joseph Shipley.

650 hectare site attracting thousands of birds every year.

A recently renovated pele tower situated in Creswell on the coast.

This is the trig point for Whitsunbank Hill that sits on moorland (167m) near Wooler.

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

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

A short but sweet 0.8km sculpture trail in Thornley Woods.

This is the trig point for Gaterley Hill (352m) near Allendale.

Country park with fantastic views over to Penshaw Monument

Sculptures and decorations from old buildings that were demolished to make way for Eldon Square.

Ruins of a 12th century Premonstratensian abbey in the hamlet of Easby.

A small saxon church built on the site of an old 8th century church near Edlingham Castle.