Find Places To Visit In The North

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

A Victorian public park in Walker, Newcastle with links to Robert Burns and its own population of Ring Necked Parakeets.

The ruins of a Medieval Hospitaller.

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

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

50 acre estate, formerly owned by the Greame family and built in 1714.

Small park in the heart of Whickham, home to Whickham Windmill.

A series of 12 gardens set in 3 acres of land in rural Gateshead.

The remains of a 19th century engine house, later transformed into flats and known as 'Shildon Castle'.

An atmospheric Anglican church and mausoleum abandoned in the 1970s.

The remains of a chapel founded by St Ebba.

A stone artwork by John Maine that forms part of the Kielder Forest Art and Architecture Trail.

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

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

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

A skewed arch construction, railway viaduct.

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

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

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

Anglican church in Brancepeth, with views over to the stunning Brancepeth Castle.

A small wooden "off the peg" church in Fourstones, Northumberland. One of only two wooden Victorian missions in the country.

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

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

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

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

A brickwork mural of William Shakespeare on the gable end of a house in Heaton.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A beautiful beach with strange geology and fossils.

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

Three tall Neolithic standing stones sitting in a line in Boroughbridge near Knaresborough.

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

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

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

A beautiful little waterfall located in Allensford near Consett.

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

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

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

A former Library building with an eclectic mix of art, maritime, social, and natural history elements.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A mural of the Blyth Spartans legend - Robbie Dale

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

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

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

No murder of Corvids, but a navigational aid for ships.

Award winning observatory within Northumberland Dark Sky Park

A sentry box that once housed AA patrolmen and then a telephone to aid you should your car breakdown.

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

A fortified farmhouse (Bastle) near Harbottle.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Abandoned farm buildings built around 1851.

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

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

A ruined manor home complex with a tower in Seaham.

The best preserved Lime Kiln in the Northumberland national park at Tosson.

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

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

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

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

Sentius Tectonicus is an eight and a half feet-high weathered steel sculpture of a Roman centurion soldier marking the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall.

A ruinous Augustinian Priory in Guisborough, North Yorkshire.

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

A smart 1700s bridge, ahead of its time, sat tight on the banks of the Tweed.

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

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

A gem on the County Durham coast in terms of variety, scenery, history and passive science at work.

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

A lovely 2 level waterfall just under a bridge near Edlingham.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A diatom scupture by Andrew McKeown in Saltburn. Art with a bit of marine biology!

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

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

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

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.

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

Also known as Davison’s Obelisk, this monument is a memorial to Horatio Nelson, victor of the Battle of Trafalgar.

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

An old brick built seaman's chapel on Newcastle Quayside, built by Thomas Oliver Junior and opened in 1877.

A bijoux phone box visitor centre in Branxton, dedicated to the history of the battle of Flodden Field.

A driftwood sculpture of a boat situated on the banks of the River Tweed in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

A site specific art installation designed by sculptor William Pye for Seaham Hall.