Our 2020 trip to Dumfries & Galloway and our 2021 trip up the East coast to York and Edinburgh covered some of this area. It depends what you are interested in; industrial heritage, natural sights, walks, etc., but here are some highlights from our two trips, including some further North.
Freiston Shore has good views over the Wash and walking.
Bolingbroke Castle, Spilsby. 53.165047, 0.018126
Parked in Knavesmire Road for the day and walked into York.
The White Horse at Kilburn with some good walks including to Sutton Bank North York Moors National Park centre.
Campsite - The White Swan PH, 54.303939, -0.753209, Newton Upon Rawcliffe, nr Pickering, YO18 8QA. £10ppn Guy - 07989 413572 Melissa 07971 595237
Levisham Moor and the Hole of Horcum walk, Pickering. Car park 54.331464, -0.690321
Berwick Upon Tweed Castle Gate car park 55.772959 -2.003210, drive to the end and park under the walls where there are no time restrictions – but you can’t stay overnight.
Dunbar Castle and harbour
Killhope Mine, Nenthead Mine, Slitt Wood and West Rigg Geotrail - former lead and iron ore mining (Northumberland)
Brimham Rocks
Falling Foss waterfall
Cautley Spout, England's highest waterfall above ground
High Force waterfall, with the largest volume of water flowing an unbroken drop in England
Ribblehead viaduct, an impressive structure on the Settle-Carlisle Railway
Just driving across the moors is a delight