England, Tyne & Wear, Jesmond Dene. Armstrong Bridge in Jesmond Dene, a popluar woodland area in the City of Newcastle.

England, Tyne & Wear, Jesmond Dene. Headstone in a pet cemetery and pet burial ground in Jesmond Dene in the City of Newcastle.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead. The iconic Angel of the North, built on a a former colliery pit head bath site and now one of the worlds most viewed work of art with over 33 million viewers each year.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gibside Estate. Shadow of a tree on the bricks of the wall of the walled garden within the Gibside Esate.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gibside Estate. Shadow of a tree on the bricks of the wall of the walled garden within the Gibside Esate.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead. The iconic Angel of the North statue by Antony Gormley, silhouetted against an atmospheric sky. The 'Angel', built on a a former colliery pit head bath site, is one of the worlds most viewed work of art with over 33 million viewers each year.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead. The iconic Angel of the North statue by Antony Gormley. The 'Angel', built on a a former colliery pit head bath site, is one of the worlds most viewed work of art with over 33 million viewers each year.

England, Tyne and Wear, St Mary's Island and Lighthouse. Snow covered Tussock grass on the North Tyneside coast near the city of Newcastle Upon Tyne.

England, Tyne and Wear, St Mary's Island and Lighthouse. Snow covered Tussock grass on the North Tyneside coast near the city of Newcastle Upon Tyne.

England, Tyne and Wear, St Mary's Island and Lighthouse. Snow covered Tussock grass on the North Tyneside coast near the city of Newcastle Upon Tyne.

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

England, Newcastle upon Tyne, The Tyne Bridge. The iconic Tyne Bridge, stretching across the River Tyne Quayside.

England, Tyne & Wear, Gateshead. The Sage gateshead building reflected in the River Tyne, viewed from the Newcastle Upon Tyne quayside

England, Newcastle upon Tyne, The Tyne Bridge. The iconic Tyne Bridge, stretching across the River Tyne Quayside.

England, Newcastle upon Tyne, The Tyne Bridge. The iconic Tyne Bridge, stretching across the River Tyne Quayside.

England, Newcastle upon Tyne, The Sage. Interior view of the Sage, an iconic building on the Newcastle Upon Tyne / Gateshead Quayside.

England, Newcastle upon Tyne, The Sage. Interior view of the Sage, an iconic building on the Newcastle Upon Tyne / Gateshead Quayside.

England, Northumberland, Gosforth. Frogs spawning at the NWT urban reserve in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne.

England, Northumberland, Gosforth. Frogs spawning at the NWT urban reserve in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne.

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

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

England, Tyne and Wear, Marsden. Marsden Grotto located in Marsden Bay, South Tyneside. Marsden Grotto is the only restaurant and bar in a cave to be found in Europe.

England, Tyne and Wear, Tynemouth. Looking south on a mid summers day across the Tynemouth Long Sands towards the Priory, Castle and the mouth of the Tyne. Recently there has been a great deal of conservation work undertaken to help preserve the impressive dunes and vegetation overlooking the beach.

England, Tyne and Wear, Cullercoats. Rocky coastline and natural arch located on the south side of Cullercoats Bay found along the North Tyneside coast.

England, Tyne and Wear, Whitley Bay. The coastline north of St Mary's Island viewed at low tide, looking towards Blyth and the Northumberland Border.

England, Tyne and Wear, Hebburn Riverside Park. Sunset viewed from the Hebburn Riverside Park in South Tyneside, looking accross the River Tyne towards the Offshore Technology Park in Walker.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gibside. Looking through the stone pillars of the Gibside Chapel towards the half mile, Oak tree lined walk heading to the Column of Liberty.

England, Tyne and Wear, Gibside. The chapel at Gibside was built as a in the 1760's as a mausoleum for coal magnate George Bowes. The chapel, now owned by the National Trust, is still used for religious worship and wedding ceremonies.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Architectural details of the Armstrong Building, part of the Newcastle University Campus. Competed in 1906, the two stone statues were included to represent science and the arts.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Rear of house buildings near to St James's Park, home to Newcastle United FC.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Newcastle Brown Ale has been brewed in Tyneside since 1927, with the recipe remaining unaltered since the start of the 30's. Tradititonal brewed north of the river in the city of Newcastle, production switched to Gateshead in 2005.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Metro station sign near St James's Park, home to Newcastle United FC.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. St James's Park, home to Newcastle United FC. The cantilever roof pictured here is among one of the largest to be found in Europe.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Present day building structures reflected in the windows of an office block in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The city wall of Newcastle Upon Tyne. The city continues to develope into an ecletric mix of historic and modern architecture.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The city wall of Newcastle Upon Tyne, deviding an ecletric mix of historic and modern architecture.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Granite mill-stone from the Gallowgate Lead Works which were located within Newcastle City for over 150 years, finally closing in 1933.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Detail of Chinese artwork and design on the Chinese Arch heralding the entry into the China Town area of Newcastle.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Detail of Chinese artwork and design on the Chinese Arch heralding the entry into the China Town area of Newcastle.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Detail of Chinese artwork and design on the Chinese Arch heralding the entry into the China Town area of Newcastle.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Newcastle United football strip immortalised as a sign for the Strawberry public house near St James Park.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The grand Georgian architecture of Leazes Terrace, serving as a hall of residence for city students.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The grand Georgian architecture of Leazes Terrace, serving as a hall of residence for city students.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Alderman Sir Charles Hamond officially opened Tynesides' first park, Leazes Park in 1873. The lake pictured here was created along the line of the Lort Burn.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Bandstand in Exhibition Park, one of the numerous green spaces to be found near the city center. The bandstand is the only remaining item from the 1887 Royal Jubilee Exhibition from which the park gained its name.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The modern facade of a Northumbria University campus, a complete contrast to the historic buildings of the Newcastle University.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The modern facade of a Northumbria University campus, a complete contrast to the historic buildings of the Newcastle University.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. St Anns Church was originally set in fields overlooking the East Quayside. The church became famous for the distribution of hot soup to the unemployed during the winters of 1908 – 1910 by the vicar, Bernard East.