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Kathedra
Statue Durham County Durham

A stone chair of carved gargoyles situated in Durham on the banks of the river Wear.

RSPB Saltholme
Landscape Middlesbrough North Yorkshire

650 hectare site attracting thousands of birds every year.

Bothal Castle
Castle Bothal Northumberland

A castle and stately home in the village of Bothal near the River Wansbeck, between Morpeth and Ashington.

Easby Abbey
Religious Place Richmond North Yorkshire

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

Thornley Woods Sculpture Trail
Landscape Rowlands Gill Tyne And Wear

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

Helvellyn Trig Point
Trig Point Glenridding Cumbria

The trig point sitting on top of Helvellyn (950m).

St John The Baptist Church Edlingham
Religious Place Edlingham Northumberland

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

Gaterley Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

Codger Fort
Castle Morpeth Northumberland

An 18th century folly built by Sir Walter Blackett, in Rothley,

Amble East Cemetery Spire
Religious Place Amble Northumberland

Spire which once linked two chapels in Amble East Cemetery.

St Mary Magdalene Church Mitford
Religious Place Morpeth Northumberland

A Grade I Listed Church in Mitford with a number of interesting architectural features and Grade II Listed tombstones and Lych Gate in the churchyard.

Charlaw Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

The Charlaw Moor trig point is Sacriston (232m) near Durham.

Bass Rock
Crag, Rock And Cairn East Lothian Borders

An island off the coast of East Lothian famous for its seabird colony.

Deadwater Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Kielder Northumberland

This is the trig point for Deadwater Moor (569m) near Kielder.

Catton Beacon Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

The Catton Beacon trig point sits close to masts (338m) near Haydon Bridge.

Pickering Castle
Castle Pickering North Yorkshire

A ruined castle in the centre of Pickering that dates from the Norman period.

Carlisle Cathedral
Religious Place Carlisle Cumbria

A small Cathedral but perfectly (almost) formed with a celestial ceiling.

Drill Heads
Art Wideopen Tyne And Wear

A sculpture of three drill heads in Weetslade Country Park.

Watsons Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

This is the trig point for Watsons Pike (447m) near Allendale.

Birk Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stonehaugh Northumberland

This is the trig point for Birk Hill (230m) near Stonehaugh.

St Wilfrid's Gateway
Building Hexham Northumberland

The remains of a gatehouse that lead to an Augustinian Priory Church.

Invader Street Art
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

Tiled street art depicting space invaders placed around Newcastle City Centre

Bothal Stepping Stones
Stepping Stone Bothal Northumberland

Stepping stones crossing the river Wansbeck at Bothal.

Cliff Bridge
Bridge Scarborough North Yorkshire

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

Denton Hall Turret
Building Denton Burn Tyne And Wear

Turret 7B on Hadrian's Wall, found along with a 63m long section of the wall in a small area of public space in a housing estate by the A186

Wether Cairn Trig Point
Trig Point The Cheviots Northumberland

The Wether Cairn trig point sitting on Wholhope Hill Law (563m).

Humber Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Humber Hill trig point is sitting in a field west of Lanchester (270m) near Consett.

Findon Cottages Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

The Findon Cottages trig point is sitting in a field in Witton Gilbert (153m) near Durham.

Dolly Peel Statue
Statue South Shields Tyne And Wear

A statue to local heroine Dolly Peel, a smuggler, fighter against the pressgang and eventually nurse.

Fontburn Reservoir
Water Rothbury Northumberland

A drinking water reservoir with beautiful surrounding scenery.

Five Pikes Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

The Five Pikes trig point sits on moorland south of Bollihope (479m) near Stanhope.

Bridge House
Building Ambleside Cumbria

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

Chillingham Wild Cattle
Estate Chillingham Northumberland

A unique herd of wild white cattle, living on the Chillingham Estate for hundreds of years and rarer than pandas.

Flamborough Old Lighthouse
Lighthouse Flamborough East Riding Of Yorkshire

Built in 1674 from white chalk by Sir John Clayton and George Blake.

Brancepeth Castle
Castle Durham County Durham

Impressive castle owned by the Neville family until the 16th century.

Dryburgh Abbey
Religious Place Melrose Borders

A ruined abbey sitting in a secluded woodland on the banks of the River Tweed.

St Michael and All Angels Church
Religious Place Ford And Etal Northumberland

A 13th century church located in the grounds of Ford Castle, later restored by John Dobson.

Heaton Windmill
Windmill Jesmond Dene Tyne And Wear

An old ruined windmill sitting in Armstrong Park.

Linbrig Trig Point
Trig Point Alwinton Northumberland

This is the trig point for Linbrig (390m) near Alwinton.

The Heugh Battery Museum at Hartlepool Headland
Museum Hartlepool County Durham

The site preserves the only First World War battle site in Blighty.

The Loovre
Building Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

Once a public loo, now a tiny holiday home in the heart of Berwick.

Beamish Shorthorns
Art Consett County Durham

A sculpture of four metal cows constructed from old JCB parts, grazing on the C2C route near Beamish.

Croft Park - Blyth Spartans
Sport Blyth Northumberland

The home of Blyth Spartans - The most famous Non League football club!

Mortuary Chapel
Religious Place Alnmouth Northumberland

Ruined chapel on west side of Church Hill.

Wether Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Elsdon Northumberland

This is the trig point for Wether Hill (301m) near Elsdon.

Haydon Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

This is the trig point for Haydon Fell (244m) near Haydon Bridge.

Horseshoe Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

The Horseshoe Hill trig point is sitting on Edmundbyers Common (520m) near Stanhope.

Thorny Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury Northumberland

The trig point sitting on top of Thorny Hill (185m) in Pauperhaugh near Rothbury.

Burradon Mains Trig Point
Trig Point Alwinton Northumberland

The Burradon Mains trig point sits on the edge of a field (236m) near Alwinton.

Vane Tempest Sculpture
Art Seaham County Durham

Sculpture depicting the skyline of the old Vane Tempest colliery in Seaham.

Floors Castle
Castle Kelso Borders

Stunning castle built in 1721, set in a 21,000 hectare estate.

Richard Grainger Memorial Fountain
Fountain Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A memorial fountain dedicated to Richard Grainger, the builder famous for his partnership with architect John Dobson.

Harbottle Castle
Castle Harbottle Northumberland

A ruined medieval castle situated at the west end of the village of Harbottle.

Pigdon Trig Point
Trig Point Morpeth Northumberland

The Pigdon trig point sits on the edge of a field (118m) near Morpeth.

Chester Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Swarland Northumberland

The Chester Hill trig point sits on a hillfort (188m) near Swarland.

Hartlepool Monkey
Art Hartlepool County Durham

A sculpture of a Monkey based on a local legend.

Andy Capp Statue
Statue Hartlepool County Durham

Figure of newspaper cartoon character Andy Capp cast in bronze.

Blackdown Trig Point
Trig Point Kirkwhelpington Northumberland

The Blackdown trig point (310m) located on the Ray Wind Farm near Kirkwhelpington.

Watersmeet
Water Warden Northumberland

The meeting place of the north and south River Tyne sources.

Cherryburn
Building Stocksfield Northumberland

The birthplace of Thomas Bewick, the famous wood engraver and ornithologist.

Bothal Footbridge
Bridge Bothal Northumberland

A small suspension footbridge crossing the river Wansbeck.

Green Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

The Green Hill trig point sits on Byerhope Moss (530m) near Allendale.

Wray Castle
Castle Ambleside Cumbria

A neo-gothic 1800s castle with lovely lakeside grounds for a wander.

Cleadon Windmill
Windmill Cleadon Tyne And Wear

A ruined windmill sitting on the highest part of the Cleadon Hills.

Brizlee Tower
Tower Alnwick Northumberland

An elaborate Gothic style tower based in Hulne Park.

Twizel Bridge
Bridge Duddo Northumberland

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

Rothley Castle
Castle Morpeth Northumberland

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

Grange Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Consett County Durham

The Grange Farm trig point is sitting in a field in Cornsay (280m) near Consett.

Menceles Trig Point
Trig Point Chillingham Northumberland

This is the trig point for Menceles (78m) near Chillingham.

Carter Bar Trig Point
Trig Point Byrness Northumberland

This is the trig point for Carter Bar (579m) near Catcleugh.

East Grange Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

The East Grange trig point sits in a hedge (103m) near Durham.

Iron Man
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A puppet of the Iron Man that was used in the musical of the same name by The Who guitarist Pete Townshend.

Lambton Estate
Estate Washington Tyne And Wear

One thousand acres of historic park and woodland set against the backdrop of Lambton Castle.

Cramlington Shroud - Capella
Art Cramlington Northumberland

A polished and lacquered aluminium shroud set in the nature reserve.

High Moorsley Trig Point
Trig Point Houghton-le-Spring Tyne And Wear

The High Moorsley trig point is sitting in a field (163m) in Houghton-le-Spring.

Whitehill Trig Point
Trig Point Kirkwhelpington Northumberland

This is the trig point for Whitehill (247m) near Kirkwhelpington.

Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

The Ridlees Cairn trig point sits on the Otterburn Ranges (412m) near Rochester.

Glenfinnan Monument
Landmark Glenfinnan Scotland

A monument in Glenfinnan to remember the Jacobite Rising of 1745.

Codex Amiatinus Sculpture
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

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

Greyfriars Tower
Religious Place Richmond North Yorkshire

A tower which is all that remains of the Greyfriars Franciscan Friary in the centre of Richmond.

Branshaw Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

The trig point sitting on top of Branshaw (326m) on the Otterburn Ranges.

Durham Museum and Heritage Center
Museum Durham County Durham

Former St Mary le-Bow Church, hosting displays on Durham history.

Old Man Of Storr
Landscape Skye Scotland

An amazing landscape on Skye caused by an ancient landslide.

Killhope Law Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

The Killhope Law trig point sits on moorland (673m) near Allendale.

Side Gallery
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

Small photographic gallery on Newcastle's Quayside.

All Saints Church
Religious Place Rothbury Northumberland

A Parish Church close to the centre of Rothbury, parts of which date back to the 1200s

Fellhouse Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

The Fellhouse Fell trig point sits on Beacon Hill (337m) near Allendale.

Morwick Water Tower
Water Tower Amble Northumberland

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

Cleadon Water Tower
Water Tower Cleadon Tyne And Wear

The water tower from the original Sunderland and South Shields Water Company plant.

Shirlah Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Rothbury Northumberland

The trig point sitting on top of Shirlaw Pike (308m) near Rothbury.

Lindisfarne Gospel Garden
Garden Holy Island Northumberland

Garden inspired by the Lindisfarne Gospels, opened in 2004.

Steetley Pier
Landmark Hartlepool County Durham

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

Blagdon Hall Estate
Estate Cramlington Northumberland

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

Alnmouth Gun Battery
Military Alnmouth Northumberland

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

Knitsley Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Witton le Wear County Durham

The Knitsley Fell trig point sits on Knitsley Fell (284m) near Wolsingham.

Hedley Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Longhorsely Northumberland

This is the trig point for Hedley Hill (147m) near Longhorsely.

Heddon Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ingram Northumberland

This is the trig point for Heddon Hill (278m) near Ingram.

Brizlee Wood Trig Point
Trig Point Alnwick Northumberland

This is the trig point for Brizlee Wood (250m) near Alnwick.

Hexham Old Gaol
Building Hexham Northumberland

England's oldest gaol, built in 1333 from the stone of the Corbridge Roman site.

River Wear Lime Kilns
Lime Kiln Sunderland Tyne And Wear

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

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