Barnard Castle Attractions
Passing straight through Arkengarthdale follow a road to the right and finally arrive at Barnard Castle, a small old town beautifully situated on the River Tees, with a ruined castle (1112-1132) overlooking the river.
The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle features paintings and decorative arts.
The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle features paintings and decorative arts.
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Bowes Museum
Exhibiting a superb collection of French Art from the 18th century, the Bowes Museum was inspired by the Tuilleries Palace in France.
Egglestone Abbey
At Egglestone Abbey you can explore the ruins of a 12th century abbey, located just a short walk from Barnard Castle. Adjacent to the abbey are the remains and an example of a Medieval pack horse bridge.
Egglestone Abbey
Barnard Castle DL12 9TN
England
Barnard Castle DL12 9TN
England
Raygill Riding Centre
Raygill Riding Centre has BHS instructors and offers courses in all levels of riding and show jumping. Numerous treks are available in the unspoiled countryside, through bridleways, woodlands and the moors.
Raygill Riding Centre
Raygill Farm
Lartington
Barnard Castle DL12 9DG
England
Raygill Farm
Lartington
Barnard Castle DL12 9DG
England
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On-site accomodations
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Rokeby Park
Rokeby Park is located near Barnard Castle. This palladian style country house was the setting for Sir Walter Scott's ballad "Rokeby". The house contains a unique collection of 18th century needlepainting pictures, period furniture and has an unusual "Print Room".
All values are in local currency
Hours
June 1 to September 8
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 14:00 | 14:00 | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| Adult | 6.50 |
| Senior over 60 | 5.50 |
| Students | 4.00 |
| Child 16 & under | FREE |
