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

England, Northumberland, Plessey Woods Country Park. Black & White, infrared photograph of woodland in the Plessey Woods Country Park.

England, Northumberland, Corbridge. Field or Corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) growing in a field near Corbridge.

England, Northumberland, Corbridge. Field or Corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) growing in a field near Corbridge.

England, Northumberland, Corbridge. Field or Corn poppies (Papaver rhoeas) growing in a field near Corbridge.

ENGLAND, Tyne & Wear, Holywell Dene. Atmospheric Black & White image of stone bridge and woodland in Holywell Dene near the Northumberland border.

England, Tyne & Wear, St Marys Island. St Mary's Island and Lighthouse near the town of Whitley Bay.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Sage, Tyne Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne & Gateshead river quayside.

England, Northumberland, Alnwick. Alnwick castle viewed from farmland, the castle is one of the finest medieval castles to be found in England. Often referred as 'The Windsor of the North', it was also a Harry Potter Movie set.

England, Northumberland, Alnwick. Lion Bridge near Alnwick castle which is one of the finest medieval castles to be found in England. Often referred as 'The Windsor of the North', it was also a Harry Potter Movie set.

England, Northumberland, Alnwick. Lion Bridge near Alnwick castle which is one of the finest medieval castles to be found in England. Often referred as 'The Windsor of the North', it was also a Harry Potter Movie set.

England, Northumberland, Alnwick. Lion Bridge near Alnwick castle which is one of the finest medieval castles to be found in England. Often referred as 'The Windsor of the North', it was also a Harry Potter Movie set.

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

England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Lobster Pots and boat moored near 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, 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, Embleton Bay. Weathered rocks dominate the low-tide shoreline of Embleton Bay

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

England, Northumberland, Alnwick. Alnwick castle viewed from Lion Bridge, the castle is one of the finest medieval castles to be found in England. Often referred as 'The Windsor of the North', it was also a Harry Potter Movie set.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Fort Augustus. Tourist sight seeing barge moored on the Caledonian Canal in Fort Augustus.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Deep red clouds above Loch Morlich and the surrounding mountains.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Deep red clouds above Loch Morlich and the surrounding mountains.

England, Northumberland, Wallington Estate. Endangered Red Squirrel eating a nut, in a small patch of Northumberland woodland.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Leith. Boat moored at Leith Harbour with the Ocean-terminal shopping mall, a modern development on the Leith waterfront, in the distance.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Leith. The Hydraulic Pumping Station in Prince of Wales Dock at Leith. Leith is commonly referred to as the Port of Edinburgh.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Leith. Boat moored at Leith Harbour with the Ocean-terminal shopping mall, a modern development on the Leith waterfront, in the distance.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Lyceum Theatre. Originally opened in the September of 1883 for the cost of £17,000, the glass foyer pictured here was added to the Royal Lyceum Theatre in 1991.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Fountainbridge. Canal Boats moored in the Lochrin Basin near Fountainbridge. Now known as the Edinburgh Quay, the site has seen recent redevelopment and a number of bars and apartments are situated along the quayside.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Fountainbridge. Canal Boats moored in the Lochrin Basin near Fountainbridge. Now known as the Edinburgh Quay, the site has seen recent redevelopment and a number of bars and apartments are situated along the quayside.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Fountainbridge. Canal Boats moored in the Lochrin Basin near Fountainbridge. Now known as the Edinburgh Quay, the site has seen recent redevelopment and a number of bars and apartments are situated along the quayside.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Calton Hill. The Portuguese Cannon was captured by the British during the invasion of Burma in 1885. Subsequently donated to the City of Edinburgh, where it was placed in its present location on Calton Hill in 1887.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Calton Hill. The National Monument on Calton Hill, known by many as Edinburgh's Disgrace as it is considered to be an incomplete construction due to lack of available funds.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Calton Hill. The National Monument on Calton Hill, known by many as Edinburgh's Disgrace as it is considered to be an incomplete construction due to lack of available funds.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Calton Hill. The National Monument on Calton Hill, known by many as Edinburgh's Disgrace as it is considered to be an incomplete construction due to lack of available funds.

Scotland, Edinburgh, West Princes Street Gardens. Statue of Sir James Young Simpson, a Scottish doctor who pioneered the use of chloroform as an anesthetic.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Parliament Square. Covered walkway at Parliament House, originally home of the Scottish Parliament but now host to the Supreme Courts of Scotland.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Statue of Adam Smith, considered by many to be the father of modern economics, looking towards his home town of Kircaldy across the river Forth.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Holyrood. The Abbey Sanctuary at Holyrood offered a five mile defined area where those in need were provided protection from their pursuers.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Cobbled stone road and traditional red telephone boxes in the High Street, part of the historic Royal Mile in the Old Town.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Princes Street. Royal Scots Greys monument located on the junction of Princes and Frederick Street.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Northumberland Street. Traffic on Northumberland Street. Edinburgh was originally part of the Kingdom of Northumbria, an area that is now considered to consist of North-East England but historically also included parts of Southern Scotland.