But the monument is no stranger to the headlines. What a great venue it has been for some of your favourite events over the years.
Were you there when pupil from Biddick School climbed up to it dressed as Father Christmas in 2012? How about when Bikefest came to Penhaw in 2014?
Or were you at Penshaw when people gathered to look at the eclipse in 2015?
We have all this and more in our latest retro spotlight.
Were you there when pupil from Biddick School climbed up to it dressed as Father Christmas in 2012? How about when Bikefest came to Penhaw in 2014?
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