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Greyfriars Garden
Greyfriars Garden
Religious Place Jedburgh Borders

Remains of a 15th century friary in the heart of Jedburgh.

Finn's Labyrinth
Finn's Labyrinth
Art Whitburn Tyne And Wear

A circular labyrinth made out of a selection of stones in memory of a dog.

White Walls Project
White Walls Project
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A series of art installations created to celebrate the regeneration of the Hoults Yard estate between 2011 and 2020.

Wharnley Burn Waterfall
Wharnley Burn Waterfall
Waterfall Consett County Durham

A beautiful little waterfall located in Allensford near Consett.

Hebron Hill Trig Point
Hebron Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Morpeth Northumberland

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

The Nick
The Nick
Art Kielder Northumberland

A piece of public art providing seating, shelter and a belta view over North Tyne Valley.

Cuddy's Well
Cuddy's Well
Religious Place Bellingham Northumberland

An ancient well found by St Cuthbert in Bellingham, topped by a Georgian pant and known for its miracles.

Stargate Ponds
Stargate Ponds
Landscape Gateshead Tyne And Wear

Small and pretty local nature reserve with lots of wildlife to see.

Low Chibburn Preceptory
Low Chibburn Preceptory
Religious Place Druridge Bay Northumberland

The ruins of a Medieval Hospitaller.

Reaveley Hill Trig Point
Reaveley Hill Trig Point
Trig Point The Cheviots Northumberland

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

Charlaw Moor Trig Point
Charlaw Moor Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

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

Molly The Welder
Molly The Welder
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

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.

Articulated Opposites
Articulated Opposites
Art Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A tribute to the incandescent lightbulb invented by Sir Joseph Swan on Swan House Roundabout.

Parish Church of St Hilda Hartlepool
Parish Church of St Hilda Hartlepool
Religious Place Hartlepool County Durham

An imposing church that can be seen for miles at Hartlepool Headland.

North East Land Sea And Air Museum
North East Land Sea And Air Museum
Museum Sunderland Tyne And Wear

A former Royal Air Force site with lots of planes and ghosts.

Lord's Mount
Lord's Mount
Military Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

Gun tower built in 1542 which attracted the interest of Henry VIII for it's state of the art design.

Clemmy Bank Bridge
Clemmy Bank Bridge
Bridge Witton le Wear County Durham

Pretty little 18th century bridge over the River Wear in Witton Le Wear.

Ballast Hills Burial Ground
Ballast Hills Burial Ground
Religious Place Newcastle City Centre Tyne And Wear

A none conformist burial ground that is now a recreation area.

Holy Cross Church Ruins
Holy Cross Church Ruins
Religious Place Wallsend Tyne And Wear

Ruins of the Church of the Holy Cross that is nearly 900 years old.

Malcolm III Cross
Malcolm III Cross
Statue Alnwick Northumberland

A stone cross marking where Malcolm III, King Of Scotland was slain at the Battle Of Alnwick.

Curleheugh Trig Point
Curleheugh Trig Point
Trig Point Chillingham Northumberland

The trig point sitting on top of Curleheugh on Bewick Moor (215m).

Dead And Gone (It Says Here)
Dead And Gone (It Says Here)
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

Twice life size figures by Ray Lonsdale depicting workers involved in the Wearside industries.

Ushaw Home Farm
Ushaw Home Farm
Building Ushaw Moor County Durham

Abandoned farm buildings built around 1851.

Stanhope Memorial Fountain
Stanhope Memorial Fountain
Fountain Stanhope County Durham

A memorial fountain dedicated to JJ Roddam, built by the people of Stanhope to commemorate his contribution to the community.

Winston Bridge Spitfire
Winston Bridge Spitfire
Bridge Barnard Castle County Durham

A bridge spanning the River Tees where Ray Hanna flew his Spitfire under.

Georgian Sundials
Georgian Sundials
Machinery Richmond North Yorkshire

Georgian era sundials on two facades of one house at The Green in Richmond.

High Moorsley Trig Point
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.

Ebb's Nook
Ebb's Nook
Religious Place Beadnell Northumberland

The remains of a chapel founded by St Ebba.

North Gosforth Chapel
North Gosforth Chapel
Religious Place Gosforth Tyne And Wear

Ruins of a 13th century chapel in the middle of a housing estate.

Outchester Ducket
Outchester Ducket
Building Belford Northumberland

Maybe a windmill, maybe used for sea-navigation, maybe just a pretty building. Now a holiday home.

Five Lane Ends Trig Point
Five Lane Ends Trig Point
Trig Point Swinburne Northumberland

This is the trig point for Five Lane Ends (161m) near Swinburne.

East Lightside Farm Trig Point
East Lightside Farm Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

Findon Cottages Trig Point
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.

Cheswick Beach
Cheswick Beach
Landscape Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland

A beautiful beach with strange geology and fossils.

Coastal Watch Mirror
Coastal Watch Mirror
Military Sunderland Tyne And Wear

WW1 acoustic mirror, which detected German Zeppelins as they approached the coast.

Beaurepaire Priory
Beaurepaire Priory
Religious Place Durham County Durham

A 13th century priory twixt manor house that was a retirement home and also a retreat for the Durham Monks.

Dalden Tower
Dalden Tower
Tower Seaham County Durham

A ruined manor home complex with a tower in Seaham.

Cramlington Windmill
Cramlington Windmill
Windmill Cramlington Northumberland

An old sail-less windmill situated within a farmers field.

Branshaw Trig Point
Branshaw Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

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

Hungry Law Trig Point
Hungry Law Trig Point
Trig Point Byrness Northumberland

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

Gaterley Hill Trig Point
Gaterley Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

Bulbeck Common Trig Point
Bulbeck Common Trig Point
Trig Point Blanchland Northumberland

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

Collier Law Trig Point
Collier Law Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

Bede Memorial Cross
Bede Memorial Cross
Art Sunderland Tyne And Wear

A towering stone cross commemorating the life of The Venerable Bede, on Roker seafront.

Woodhouses Bastle
Woodhouses Bastle
Bastle Harbottle Northumberland

A fortified farmhouse (Bastle) near Harbottle.

Blawearie Shepherd’s Hut
Blawearie Shepherd’s Hut
Building Chillingham Northumberland

A ruined shepherd's hut in the moors near Old Bewick set amongst crags and cairns.

Temple Of The Muses
Temple Of The Muses
Statue Melrose Borders

A temple containing four bronze statues depicting the "Four Seasons" dedicated to poet James Thomson.

Fisherman Door Art
Fisherman Door Art
Art Blyth Northumberland

Fisherman and his dog daubed on the back of a wall at Blyth Harbour.

Robbie Dale Mural
Robbie Dale Mural
Art Blyth Northumberland

A mural of the Blyth Spartans legend - Robbie Dale

Fourlaws Hill Trig Point
Fourlaws Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Ridsdale Northumberland

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

Catton Beacon Trig Point
Catton Beacon Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

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

Humber Hill Trig Point
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.

Shotton Colliery War Memorial
Shotton Colliery War Memorial
Military Shotton County Durham

Lifesize Durham Light Infantry soldier atop a plinth with his rifle.

Harthope Linn
Harthope Linn
Waterfall The Cheviots Northumberland

A secluded waterfall and plunge pool in the Harthope Valley next to The Cheviot.

Ludworth Tower
Ludworth Tower
Tower Durham County Durham

Remains of a romantic looking pele tower on a hill with scenic views.

Embleton Quarry Nature Reserve
Embleton Quarry Nature Reserve
Landscape Craster Northumberland

Nature Reserve set in a former Whinstone Quarry in the village of Embleton

Kirkley Obelisk
Kirkley Obelisk
Obelisk Ponteland Northumberland

An obelisk marking the centenary of the Glorious Revolution by William the Orange.

Seven Sisters
Seven Sisters
Landscape Houghton-le-Spring Tyne And Wear

Ancient burial mound marked by Beech trees sitting on Copt Hill, dating back to the Mesolithic period.

Wannie Line
Wannie Line
Landscape Morpeth Northumberland

The route of the former Wansbeck or "Wannie Line" railway line that ran from Morpeth to Reedsmouth and Rothbury.

St Andrew's Church Bolam
St Andrew's Church Bolam
Religious Place Bolam Northumberland

A beautiful Saxon church nestling in the rolling countryside that was once bombed by the Germans.

Wether Cairn Trig Point
Wether Cairn Trig Point
Trig Point The Cheviots Northumberland

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

Birk Hill Trig Point
Birk Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stonehaugh Northumberland

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

Kielder Viaduct
Kielder Viaduct
Bridge Kielder Northumberland

A skewed arch construction, railway viaduct.

Beggars Bridge
Beggars Bridge
Bridge Goathland North Yorkshire

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

Walkers Pottery Corbridge
Walkers Pottery Corbridge
Building Corbridge Northumberland

An old 19th century pottery on the outskirts of Corbridge, previously known as Walker's Pottery.

The Portrait Bench
The Portrait Bench
Art Bedlington Northumberland

A metal sculpted bench portraying three notable people from the Bedlington area.

Wetheral Viaduct - Corby Bridge
Wetheral Viaduct - Corby Bridge
Bridge Wetheral Cumbria

A maginificent viaduct spanning the River Eden in Wetheral.

The Ball and The Bradford Boy
The Ball and The Bradford Boy
Statue Bishop Auckland County Durham

A memorial to the Bradford brothers and other soldiers from Witton Park who fought in World War 1 and both received the Victoria Cross.

Blackdown Trig Point
Blackdown Trig Point
Trig Point Kirkwhelpington Northumberland

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

Wether Hill Trig Point
Wether Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Elsdon Northumberland

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

Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Ridlees Cairn Trig Point
Trig Point Rochester Northumberland

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

Helm Trig Point
Helm Trig Point
Trig Point Eshott Northumberland

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

Haydon Fell Trig Point
Haydon Fell Trig Point
Trig Point Haydon Bridge Northumberland

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

East Grange Trig Point
East Grange Trig Point
Trig Point Durham County Durham

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

Horseshoe Hill Trig Point
Horseshoe Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stanhope County Durham

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

Bowder Stone
Bowder Stone
Crag, Rock And Cairn Keswick Cumbria

A 2,000 tonne precariously balanced boulder with a wooden staircase so you can climb to the top.

Kielder Observatory
Kielder Observatory
Building Kielder Northumberland

Award winning observatory within Northumberland Dark Sky Park

Paddy's Hole
Paddy's Hole
Landscape Redcar North Yorkshire

A late 19th century secluded harbor and part of the South Gare Breakwater.

Rochester War Memorial
Rochester War Memorial
Military Rochester Northumberland

War Memorial from 1921 by the A68 in Rochester, Northumberland

Mealt Waterfall And Kilt Rock
Mealt Waterfall And Kilt Rock
Waterfall Skye Scotland

A 60m waterfall cascading into the sea next to a 90m basalt cliff resembling a kilt.

Fast Castle
Fast Castle
Castle Eyemouth Borders

The ruins of a castle fought over by the Scots and English on a small outcrop near St Abbs.

Hume Castle
Hume Castle
Castle Kelso Borders

A heavily modified ruin of an early 13th century castle held by the powerful Hume family.

Church of St Aidan's Thockrington
Church of St Aidan's Thockrington
Religious Place Swinburne Northumberland

An ancient Northumbrian Church, one of the oldest in the Country, dating back to the 11th Century that stands on a hill with amazing views in all directions.

Tees Cottage Pumping Station
Tees Cottage Pumping Station
Machinery Darlington County Durham

A 19th century Victorian pumping station used to provide drinking water to the Darlington area.

Low Alwinton Lime Kiln
Low Alwinton Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln Alwinton Northumberland

Another beauty of a lime kiln situated in Low Alwinton.

Watsons Pike Trig Point
Watsons Pike Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

Killhope Law Trig Point
Killhope Law Trig Point
Trig Point Allendale Northumberland

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

Cosin’s Library And Museum of Archaeology
Cosin’s Library And Museum of Archaeology
Museum Durham County Durham

A grand library ornamented in wood dating to the 17th century with the scent of bibliosmia and a museum with skulls, weapons, and finds from local excavations.

Tantallon Castle
Tantallon Castle
Castle East Lothian Borders

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

Hexham Totem Poles
Hexham Totem Poles
Art Hexham Northumberland

Four totem poles which are part of a flood defence scheme.

Charm Bracelet
Charm Bracelet
Art Saltburn North Yorkshire

Steel artwork by Richard Farrington on the Cleveland Way walking trail.

Calton Hill Trig Point
Calton Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Edinburgh Scotland

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

Harry Clasper's Grave
Harry Clasper's Grave
Grave Whickham Tyne And Wear

The grave and monument of Harry Clasper, renowned boat builder and professional oarsman. The Alan Shearer of his day.

Little Tern Sculpture
Little Tern Sculpture
Art Horden County Durham

Artwork inspired by the Little Tern colony which return to nest in Horden every spring.

Sikehead Mine Chimneys
Sikehead Mine Chimneys
Chimney Blanchland Northumberland

Two chimneys remaining from the Sikehead mine set on Ramshaw Moors

Belford Castle
Belford Castle
Castle Belford Northumberland

A castellated farmhouse sitting on the foundations of a 15th century motte and baily castle.

St Leonard's Hospital Chapel
St Leonard's Hospital Chapel
Religious Place Alnwick Northumberland

The ruined chapel of an old hospital located in Denwick near to Alnwick Castle.

Crammel Linn Waterfall
Crammel Linn Waterfall
Waterfall Gilsland Northumberland

A lovely little double waterfall near Gilsland.

Whitsunbank Hill Trig Point
Whitsunbank Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Wooler Northumberland

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

Whitehill Trig Point
Whitehill Trig Point
Trig Point Kirkwhelpington Northumberland

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

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