It’s a tough call – we’re spoilt for choice! Here’s our pick of the 17 best places, with photos from our snapper Jane Coltman.

13. Newton Dunstanburgh
Stand and stare ... admiring the view from Low Newton, looking along Embleton Beach towards Dunstanburgh Castle. | JPIMedia Photo: Jane Coltman

14. Budle Bay
The recently completed viewing platform and information panels at Budle Bay have been well-received by bird-watchers and tourists. | JPIMedia Photo: Jane Coltman

15. The Cheviots, seen from Simonside
The Cheviots dominate many Northumberland views and here they are seen from the Simonside hills. | JPIMedia Photo: Jane Coltman

16. Stag Rock
No one knows why there is a white stag painted on the rock near the lighthouse at Bamburgh - although legend has it that it was because a white stag jumped into the sea to escape hunters after being chased. | JPIMedia Photo: Jane Coltman

