So, after posting a gallery of the most stunning images, we thought we’d extend the celebrations with another selection for you to wallow in the majesty of our fabulous county. Feel free to add to the pictures already sent to our post on Facebook here.
5. Sea views
Howick bathing house, with Dunstanburgh Castle further along the coast. Photo: Shuna Lindsay
6. Sumptuous sunrise
Sunrise at Bamburgh Beach earlier this year. Photo: Sassenach Photography
7. You'll never walk alone
A dog walk on the amazing Northumberland coast. Photo: Fiona Brown
8. Robin Hood Tree
Sycamore Gap on Hadrian's Wall. Called the Robin Hood Tree because it featured in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. The tree won the 2016 England Tree of the Year award. Photo: Steve Livings