England, Northumberland, Dunstanburgh Castle. Dunstanburgh Castle and surrounding coastline at low tide, viewed from Cushat Stiel.

England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. Waves crash againt the sea scultured rocks dominating the coastline of Embleton Bay, overlooked by the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. Waves crash againt the sea scultured rocks dominating the coastline of Embleton Bay, overlooked by the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. Waves crash againt the sea scultured rocks dominating the coastline of Embleton Bay, overlooked by the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. Waves crash againt the sea scultured rocks dominating the coastline of Embleton Bay, overlooked by the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. A colourful display of pre-dawn colours relected upon the wet sands of Embleton Bay, overlooked by the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. A colourful display of pre-dawn colours relected upon the wet sands of Embleton Bay, overlooked by the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. A colourful display of pre-dawn colours relected upon the wet sands of Embleton Bay, overlooked by the dramatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.

England, Northumberland, Craster. Rocks sculptured by the north sea, within the harbour walls of the Craster harbour.

England, Northumberland, Craster. Rocks sculptured by the north sea, within the harbour walls of the Craster harbour.

England, Northumberland, Newbiggin by the sea. Coal dust revealed by a retreating wave on the Newbiggin by the sea beach.

England, Northumberland, Newbiggin by the sea. Detail of a figure forming part of 'The Couple' a sculpture by the artist and sculptor Sean Henry, located near the coast of Newbiggin by the Sea.

England, Northumberland, Newbiggin by the sea. 'The Couple' a sculpture by the artist and sculptor Sean Henry, located near the coast of Newbiggin by the Sea.

England, Northumberland, Newbiggin by the sea. 'The Couple' a sculpture by the artist and sculptor Sean Henry, located near the coast of Newbiggin by the Sea.

England, Northumberland, Newbiggin by the sea. 'The Couple' a sculpture by the artist and sculptor Sean Henry, located near the coast of Newbiggin by the Sea.

England, Northumberland, Blyth offshore wind farm. Sunrise silhouettes the Blyth offshore wind farm – wind turbines

England, Northumberland, Blyth offshore wind farm. Dawn, looking towards the Blyth offshore wind farm – wind turbines located on the North Sea.

England, Tyne and Wear, Whitley Bay. Incoming tide engulfs the causeway linking St Mary's Island & lifehouse to the mainland..

England, Tyne and Wear, Whitley Bay. Looking towards St Mary's Island & lifehouse from sheltered bay near Hartley.

England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. Person sitting on a bench on the pier at Whitby.

England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. One of the entrance piers of Whitby Harbour at dawn.

England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. Looking from the entrance piers of Whitby Harbour at dawn.

England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. Looking from the entrance piers of Whitby Harbour at dawn.

England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. The entrance piers of Whitby Harbour at dawn.

England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. One of the entrance piers of Whitby Harbour at dawn.

England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. One of the entrance piers of Whitby Harbour at dawn.

England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. The entrance piers of Whitby Harbour at dawn.

England, Tyne & Wear, St Mary's Lighthouse. St Marys Island and Lighthouse, a popular tourist destination near Whitley Bay.

England, Northumberland, Plessey Woods Country Park. Summer foliage belonging to woodland in the Plessey Woods Country Park.

England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Boats moored within the Harbour Walls of the Beadnell Harbour – viewed at low tide.

England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Boat moored within the Harbour Walls of the Beadnell Harbour – viewed at low tide.

England, Northumberland, Beadnell. The Harbour Walls of the Beadnell Harbour viewed at low tide.

England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Small sailing boats moored in Beadnell Bay – viewed at low tide.

England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Small sailing boats moored in Beadnell Bay – viewed at low tide.

England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Soft morning light bathes round boulders against an unusual example of Northumberland Coast Geology.

England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Sunrise over the North Sea viewed from Nacker Hole, Beadnell, situated along the Northumberland Heritage Coast.

England, Northumberland, Northumberland Heritage Coast. Moored pleasure tour boats reflected in the still harbour waters of Seahouses.

England, Northumberland, Seahouses. Boats moored in the harbour at Seahouses, known as 'The Gateway to the Farne Islands'.

England, Northumberland, Farne Islands. A single puffin (Fratticula artica) on the Inner Farne Island.

England, Northumberland, Farne Islands. A single puffin (Fratticula artica) on the Inner Farne Island.

England, Northumberland, Farne Islands. A single puffin (Fratticula artica) on the Inner Farne Island.

England, Northumberland, Farne Islands. Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus) adult perched on a post above Puffin burrows.

England, Northumberland, Farne Islands. A single puffin (Fratticula artica) on the Inner Farne Island.

England, Northumberland, Farne Islands. A single puffin (Fratticula artica) on the Inner Farne Island.

England, Northumberland, Farne Islands. A single puffin (Fratticula artica) on the Inner Farne Island.

England, Northumberland, Bamburgh. Bamburgh Castle and the North Sea, viewed from Harkess Rocks.

England, Northumberland, Bamburgh. Bamburgh Castle and the North Sea, viewed from Harkess Rocks.

England, Northumberland, Budle Bay. Sunset over Budle Bay near Bamburgh, forming part of the Northumberland Heritage Coast.

England, Northumberland, Plessey Woods Country Park. Spring foliage belonging to woodland in the Plessey Woods Country Park.

England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. Weathered rocks dominate the low-tide shoreline of Embleton Bay