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Best of North East England

The 20 best natural landmarks in North East England

Our curated top 20 natural landmarks in North East England, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 334 natural landmarks see the full natural landmarks index for North East England.

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    Hadrian's Wall Path

    Hadrian's Wall at Birdoswald Roman Fort - geograph.org.uk - 4971742

    84-mile National Trail along the UNESCO Roman frontier — 7-day walk across Northumberland.

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  2. 2

    Brothers Water

    Brothers Water, natural landmarks in North East England

    Brothers Water — lake in Cumbria, England, UK.

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  3. 3

    Derwentwater

    Derwentwater, natural landmarks in North East England

    Derwentwater — lake in the United Kingdom.

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  4. 4

    Dalton-on-Tees

    The Chequers Inn, Dalton-on-Tees - geograph.org.uk - 2388211

    Dalton-on-Tees in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  5. 5

    River Balder

    A confident lamb - geograph.org.uk - 4052036

    River Balder in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  6. 6

    West Stonesdale

    Stonesdale Beck - geograph.org.uk - 7004005

    West Stonesdale in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Hitachi Newton Aycliffe

    Bicycle parking at Hitachi - geograph.org.uk - 8174656

    Hitachi Newton Aycliffe in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Sycamore Gap Tree

    Mind the gap^ - geograph.org.uk - 7648508

    Sycamore Gap Tree in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Waitby

    Direction Sign – Signpost - geograph.org.uk - 6504346

    Waitby in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  10. 10

    Carville power stations

    Carville railway station (site), Tyne ^ Wear - geograph.org.uk - 7460342

    Carville power stations in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    School Aycliffe

    Middridge Grange - geograph.org.uk - 60966

    School Aycliffe in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Whaw

    Limekiln above Whaw - geograph.org.uk - 2168415

    Whaw in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Bowmont Water

    River Glen - geograph.org.uk - 4851268

    Bowmont Water in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  14. 14

    Rookhope

    A crumbling stone barn stands sentinel over the Rookhope Burn - geograph.org.uk - 7864528

    Rookhope in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Catbells

    Catbells, natural landmarks in North East England

    Catbells — mountain in Cumbria, United Kingdom.

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    Angle Tarn

    Angle Tarn, natural landmarks in North East England

    Angle Tarn — lake near Patterdale, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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    Scotch Corner

    Scotch Corner Roundabout - geograph.org.uk - 8285987

    Scotch Corner in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Merrybent

    Old Milepost by A67, Merrybent, by No.12, "Cedar Ridge" - geograph.org.uk - 7435374

    Merrybent in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Midgeholme

    Footpath to High Midgeholme - geograph.org.uk - 424059

    Midgeholme in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Urlay Nook

    Urlay Nook Signal Box - geograph.org.uk - 2797490

    Urlay Nook in England North East, United Kingdom.

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