History & Heritage

North Bay Railway Scarborough

873, Durham Dales Explorer

Bowes Museum

The Bowes Museum is a magnificent art gallery situated in the market town of Barnard Castle in County Durham. It is…

Raby Castle

Raby Castle stands as one of the most impressive intact medieval fortresses in the north of England, its powerful exterior…

St. Mary’s Church

St Mary’s Church is one of Scarborough’s most historic and atmospheric landmarks, standing high on Castle Road beneath the walls…

St Vincent Pier and Lighthouse

St Vincent Pier and Lighthouse form one of Scarborough’s most atmospheric harbour landmarks, stretching out from the old harbour area…

Rotunda Museum

The Rotunda Museum is one of Scarborough’s most distinctive cultural landmarks, set close to the seafront on Vernon Road with…

Smugglers Apprentice Statue

The Smuggler’s Apprentice by Ray Lonsdale is one of Scarborough’s most characterful pieces of public art, tucked into Merchants Row…

300, North East Coastal Open Topper

The Shields Ferry

The Shields Ferry is one of the most distinctive ways to travel between North Shields and South Shields, offering a…

St Mary’s Lighthouse

St Mary’s Lighthouse is one of Whitley Bay’s most memorable landmarks, standing on a small tidal island just off the…

Tynmouth Railway Station

Tynemouth Railway Station is much more than a transport stop. It is one of the most striking heritage landmarks in…