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The Gateshead Angel of the North was designed by Antony Gormley for Gateshead Council. It weighs 200 tons, is 20m high and has a 54m wing span.
Gateshead
A stunning pedestrian and cycle bridge which operates like the giant lid of an eye slowly opening, forming an arch to allow the passage of river traffic.
Visitor Centre celebrating over 600 years of an industrial community.
Butterknowle
Small stone cottage built about 1750. Birthplace in 1781 of inventor George Stephenson. One room open to the public. Car park in Wylam village.
Sixteen miles of riverside and woodland walks. Also a beautiful 18thC chapel, stables and Green House to view.
Burnopfield
In a former vicarage, in the garden of a private house, there stands 220yds of wall showing narrow wall on broad foundation.
Gilsland
Remains of a priory founded by Robert de Brus in AD1119 for Augustinian canons in the grounds of Guisborough Hall. A sanctuary from busy market day shopping.
Guisborough
This fabulous warehouse gallery presents 8 - 10 exhibitions a year of a decidedly cutting-edge nature, making it one of the coolest galleries in the North.
North Shields
OPENS EARLY 2009. The Hancock Museum, which closed its doors to the public on 23 April 2006, is being transformed into a world-class visitor attraction as part of the £26 million Great North Museum project.
Newcastle upon Tyne
The visitor centre is an interpretive and educational centre and runs a full programme of family events throughout the year.
Guisborough
A volunteer-run museum in the social, agricultural and commercial history of Guisborough. Displays include a wealth of artefacts and photographs depicting the town's history.