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A sculpture of a Monkey based on a local legend.

Fountain commemorating Doctor James Trotter, local councillor known as 'Mr Bedlington' during Victorian times.

The private estate of the White Ridley family where the grounds are filled with wonderful statues, follies and temples.

Ruined chapel on west side of Church Hill.

An erratic rock, rolled into Newbiggin Bay during the last ice age, transported on ice rafts through glacial waters to sit on the sand by the sea.

An amazing landscape on Skye caused by an ancient landslide.

A 1920's park in Whitby that also houses a Museum and Art Gallery on site.

A 2,000 foot long pier built in the 1960's to pipe sea water for the magnesia treatment works.

Twenty beautifully decorated Morph figures to find in North Tyneside.

Statues of the Ironmaster and Coal Miner made from obselete components representing the legacy of the local steelworks.

A Tudor arch bridge built in 1511 which was the largest single span bridge anywhere in Britain at its time.

An old gun battery from the 19th century and reused in WW2.

Figure of newspaper cartoon character Andy Capp cast in bronze.

A substantial and imposing 13th century ruin of a new castle sits in contrast with the modest footprint of an old castle.

A 12th century church which was the scene of a Roundheads and Cavalier's confrontation and is also the final resting place of Anne Bronte.

A spacecraft-like old concrete water tower, standing in the fields near Amble.

A replica of a nearby Anglo-Saxon henge and part of the part of the Maelmin Heritage Trail.

Stunning 284 acre country park with woodlands, wetlands and lowland heath.

A town with a nature reserve, memorial garden, cemetry and a reconstructed miners pit cage, celebrating the times of mining in Easington Colliery.

A radome housing an RAF radar at Brizlee Wood sitting on top of Alnwick Moor.

A tiny ruined castle just inland from Seaton Sluice.

This is the trig point for Hips Heugh (58m) near Craster.

An imposing Georgian/Victorian footbridge for the gentry to preamble in order to take the spaw waters.

Nature Reserve near Houghton-le-Spring run by Durham Wildlife Trust.

Small Camera Obscura on the edge of Kielder Reservoir.

Metal signs warning to Keep Out! Part of the Cramlington art trail.

A country park with an important history, a massive lake, wildlife and fauna, fine views, loads of recreational and sport things. Bonus it has a cafe!

A 12th-century castle in Northumberland on the bank of the River Tipalt rich in history and treasure!

A ruined 13 century priory sitting in the grounds of Hulne Park in Alnwick.

This is the trig point for Hexham Racecourse (233m) near Hexham.

The Sunderland Codex sculpture outside the University of Sunderland vividly depicts the Codex Amiatinus, the world's oldest single-volume Latin Bible.

A 47 hectare nature reserve near Witton le Wear created on an area of former sand and gravel quarry and sewerage treatment works.

The remaining gatehouse from Alnwick Abbey, built in the 12th century.

The trig point sitting on top of Bavington Crags In Great Bavington (248m).

The Pontop Pike trig point is sitting next to the Pontop Pike Masts (313m) near Consett.

Garden inspired by the Lindisfarne Gospels, opened in 2004.

Discover history on Hartlepool's maritime history with some unusual and macabre pieces.

A ladle train that would transfer hot metal within the Consett Steelworks.

One of Scotland's strongest fortresses sitting in a prominent position overlooking the harbour of Dunbar.

Remains of a Roman Bridge that carried Dere Street over the River Tees.

A lovely church in a quintessentially British setting. Possibly the oldest in the Durham diocese.

One of the remaining arches carrying a two mile horizontal chimney as part of a flue system.

A blue stone that has links to the Saxons, the black death, vaccinations and strongman feats!

An elaborate Gothic style tower based in Hulne Park.

Five silvery steel girders piercing the promontory at St Peter's in Sunderland and growing into the form of a cormorant taking to the sky.

A bread oven introduced in 1310 to the people of Corbridge by King John and used for over 500 years.

Stunning art around the Headland at Hartlepool. Each one has a story.

A 14th century stone monument to the Battle of Otterburn in 1388

A grade II listed, 18th century gothic folly, built for the Wallington Hall estate.

The Middle Brunton West Farm trig point sits in a hedge (71m) near Ponteland.

A series of murals mounted on the walls of an old air raid shelter just underneath the Black Gate depicting familiar scenes from the city’s history.

A medieval house with Tudor and 18th-century additions in Kendal, Cumbria.

19th century lime kilns, located on the River Wear.

An original working Victorian Water Pumping Station operated by steam.

One of the Royal Horticultural Society's flagship gardens in Harrogate.

Water Mill on the edge of Blaydon, originally built in 1730.

A multipurpose construction with bridges and a barrage for tidal defence. Also nature and adrenaline activities in the area.

A Grade I listed building with origins dating back to the 7th century.

Remains of a roman fort built around 260AD

A series of railway related art works in Shildon.

A 2,000 year old hillfort located on Lordenshaw Hill on the outskirts of Rothbury at the foot of the Simonside Hills.

An old Victorian water tower in Haltwhistle that now houses a shop and cafe.

A ruined medieval castle standing on the bend of the River Till.

The trig point sitting on top of Lamb Hill on the border ridge (511m).

This is the trig point for Warlaw Pike (402m) near Blanchland.

Yes, a 20 foot high desk lamp in green that was part of the Lumiere festival.

A ruined Roman template dedicated to the local deity Antenociticus.

A tiny dwelling standing on a bridge straddling the Stock Beck in Ambleside.

A statue depicting legendary comedian, Eric Morecambe.

A mural of miners on the side of The Volunteer Pub in the St Johns area of Seaham.

The wreck of concrete tug 'Cretehawser' which sits on the banks of the River Wear.

This is the trig point for Winnowshill Common (314m) near Blanchland.

This is the trig point for Beacon Hill (194m) near Morpeth.

A 12th-century Premonstratensian monastery located in the village of Blanchland, Northumberland.

An 18th century battery protecting Dunbar Harbour from invasion and privateers.

Brickwork from the Victorian age.

A 15th century country house, situated near the village of Alwinton in an area of natural outstanding beauty.

The ruins of an old lead and fluorspar mine in the Pennines with the headframe and some buildings still visible.

A preacher's cross erected by monks from Lindisfarne.

The building used to house the rocket apparatus for saving crews from stranded ships near Blyth harbour.

Spectacular crags in beautiful countryside, with a castle on top!

Quite simply the biggest free standing boulder in Northumberland!

A beautiful house and gardens for the friars of The Society of St Francis in the North East.

A red sandstone statue of William Wallace overlooking the River Tweed Valley near Melrose.

Probably the finest pele tower in Northumberland with magnificent views and beautiful gardens.

The trig point sitting on top of Titlington Pike (233m) near Eglingham.

The trig point sitting on top of Old Fawdon Hill in Ingram Valley (315m).

This is the trig point for Hexham Common (291m) near Hexham.

A medieval pele tower first recorded in 1415.

The ruins of a crossing used to allow Roman soldiers and goods across the Vallum.

The DunBear is a steel sculpture of a brown bear in tribute to John Muir, the Dunbar-born naturalist and conservationist.

A Church in Ovingham with sections dating from the 11th century and location of the grave of famed engraver, Thomas Bewick.

Nature Reserve with SSSI status in Blaydon.

A sculpture called Old King Coal celebrating the area's proud coal mining history.

This is the trig point for Hasting Hill (124m) near Sunderland.

A family of four concrete hippos on a housing estate in Killingworth.

A striking piece of post-war public art by renowned sculptor Geoffrey Clarke.

Two fantastic galleries in the heart of Bishop Auckland.

A nature reserve set within Gosforth Park where you can see birds, otters, deer and much more.

Disused steel furnace and woodland walk, managed by English Heritage.