Scotland, Edinburgh, Old Town. The distinctive former Craigwell Brewery on Calton Road, Edinburgh, its historic stonework and timber-clad upper floors beautifully illuminated by the crisp winter sunlight.

England, Tyne & Wear, Gateshead. Dunston Staiths, opened in 1893 to transport coal along the River Tyne, is believed to be the largest timber structure in Europe.

England, Tyne & Wear, Gateshead. Dunston Staiths, opened in 1893 to transport coal along the River Tyne, is believed to be the largest timber structure in Europe.

England, Tyne & Wear, Gateshead. Dunston Staiths, opened in 1893 to transport coal along the River Tyne, is believed to be the largest timber structure in Europe.

England, Tyne and Wear, Whitley Bay. Early morning light illuminates the rocky coastline of Whitley Bay near St Mary's Lighthouse.

England, Tyne and Wear, Whitley Bay. Dawn at St Marys Island and Lighthouse, a popular tourist destination near Whitley Bay.

England, Tyne & Wear, Whitley Bay. Panoramic view of Spanish City on the Whitley Bay seafront, viewed at dawn.

England, Tyne and Wear, Whitley Bay. Dawn at St Marys Island and Lighthouse, a popular tourist destination near Whitley Bay.

England, Tyne and Wear, Cullercoats. Cullercoats Bay photographed at dawn.

England, Tyne and Wear, Cullercoats. Cullercoats Bay photographed at dawn.

England, Northumberland, Hexham Abbey. GAIA, a 7-meter diameter artwork by Luke Jerramis, created from NASA imagery with an aim to create the 'Overview Effect'.

England, Northumberland, Hexham Abbey. GAIA, a 7-meter diameter artwork by Luke Jerramis, created from NASA imagery with an aim to create the 'Overview Effect'.

England, Northumberland, Hexham Abbey. GAIA, a 7-meter diameter artwork by Luke Jerramis, created from NASA imagery with an aim to create the 'Overview Effect'.

England, County Durham, North Pennines National Landscape. View across Teesdale from Whistle Crag, near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

England, County Durham, North Pennines National Landscape. View across Teesdale from Whistle Crag, near Middleton-in-Teesdale.

England, Tyne and Wear, St Mary's Island. Pre-dawn at high tide with the north sea covering the causeway to St Mary's Island and lighthouse, a popular location near Whitley Bay.

England, Cumbria, High Cup Nick. High Cup Gill — also known as High Cup Nick — is a strikingly symmetrical U-shaped valley carved deep into the Pennine escarpment near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

England, Cumbria, High Cup Nick. High Cup Gill — also known as High Cup Nick — is a strikingly symmetrical U-shaped valley carved deep into the Pennine escarpment near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

England, Cumbria, High Cup Nick. High Cup Gill — also known as High Cup Nick — is a strikingly symmetrical U-shaped valley carved deep into the Pennine escarpment near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

England, Cumbria, High Cup Nick. High Cup Gill — also known as High Cup Nick — is a strikingly symmetrical U-shaped valley carved deep into the Pennine escarpment near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

England, Cumbria, High Cup Nick. High Cup Gill — also known as High Cup Nick — is a strikingly symmetrical U-shaped valley carved deep into the Pennine escarpment near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

England, Tyne and Wear, Whitley Bay. Early morning light illuminates the rocky coastline of Whitley Bay near St Mary's Lighthouse.

England, Tyne and Wear, Whitley Bay. Dawn at St Marys Island and Lighthouse, a popular tourist destination near Whitley Bay.

Germany, Berlin, Marie-Elisabeth-Luders-Haus. Marie-Elisabeth-Luders-Haus, a modern Government building, on the River Spree.

Germany, Berlin, Marie-Elisabeth-Luders-Haus. Sunset viewed from Marie-Elisabeth-Luders-Haus, a modern Government building, on the River Spree.

Germany, Berlin, Potsdamer Platz. Skyscrapers at Potsdamer Platz in the city of Berlin.

Germany, Berlin, Potsdamer Platz. Skyscrapers at Potsdamer Platz in the city of Berlin.

Germany, Berlin, Potsdamer Platz. Skyscrapers at Potsdamer Platz in the city of Berlin.

Germany, Berlin, Potsdamer Platz. Skyscrapers at Potsdamer Platz in the city of Berlin.

Germany, Berlin, Potsdamer Platz. Skyscrapers at Potsdamer Platz in the city of Berlin.

England, Tyne and Wear, St Mary's Island. Pre-dawn at high tide with the north sea covering the causeway to St Mary's Island and lighthouse, a popular location near Whitley Bay.

England, Tyne and Wear, St Mary's Island. Pre-dawn at high tide with the north sea covering the causeway to St Mary's Island and lighthouse, a popular location near Whitley Bay.

England, Tyne and Wear, St Mary's Island. Pre-dawn at high tide with the north sea covering the causeway to St Mary's Island and lighthouse, a popular location near Whitley Bay.

England, Tyne and Wear, St Mary's Island. Pre-dawn at high tide with the north sea covering the causeway to St Mary's Island and lighthouse, a popular location near Whitley Bay.

England, Northumberland, Bamburgh. Pre-dawn colours on the Northumberland Heritage Coast overlooked by Bamburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Bamburgh. Pre-dawn colours on the Northumberland Heritage Coast overlooked by Bamburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Bamburgh. Pre-dawn colours on the Northumberland Heritage Coast overlooked by Bamburgh Castle.

England, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales National Park. The distinctive peak of Pen-y-ghent viewed from farmland near the village of Horton in Ribblesdale.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Ennerdale Water, a remote lake located in the North-West Lake District.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Mountains surrounding Ennerdale Water, a remote lake located in the North-West Lake District.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. After light illuminates the mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. After light illuminates Great Gable and the other mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. After light illuminates Great Gable and the other mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. After light illuminates Great Gable and the other mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Evening light illuminates Great Gable and the other mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. After light illuminates Great Gable and the other mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. After light illuminates Great Gable and the other mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. After light illuminates Great Gable and the other mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. After light illuminates Great Gable and the other mountains surrouding Wasdale, viewed from Wastwater – The deepest lake in England.

England, Northumberland, Hadrian's Wall. A mid-winters day at Cawfields Quarry along Hadrians Wall, a world heritage site located within the Northumberland National Park.