Barnard castle

Barnard Castle is a little market town in County Durham (located in the North-East of England). It’s the town I grew up in, went to primary school in, and have worked in for years. It’s…

Brought to the attention of the masses during lockdown, Barnard Castle is a market town in the North East of England that is a must-visit!

Aerial view of the castle at Barnard Castle in County Durham UK - aerial image

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Barnard Castle is an 11th century castle in a town that shares its name. With Egglestone Abbey and the Bowes Museum nearby, it makes for a great day trip.

The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle – Aronson Antiquairs of Amsterdam | Delftware | Made in Holland

Barnard Castle (001) - Bernard de Balliol

Set on a high rock, Barnard Castle takes it name from its 12th-century founder, Bernard de Balliol. It was later developed by the Beauchamp family and then passed into the hands of Richard III.

Take a good look at the second-oldest building (after the medieval castle) in the market town of Barnard Castle — where Dominic Cummings famously tested his eyesight — Blagraves is a grade I listed 15th-century home with three bedrooms upstairs and a ground floor that was previously used as a café and antiques shop. The home’s intact period features include 17th-century bay windows, Tudor plastering and 18th-century staircases and fireplaces. inigo.com Built in 2011, this cedar-clad…