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Barnard Castle

Town and civil parish in County Durham, England

Barnard Castle is a market town on the north bank of the River Tees, in County Durham, England. The town is named after and built around a medieval castle ruin. The town's Bowes Museum has an 18th-century Silver Swan automaton exhibit and paintings by Goya and El Greco.

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Former local government district in England
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Disused railway station in County Durham, England
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Castle in England that gave its name to the nearby town of the same name
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Teesdale School
Academy in Barnard Castle, County Durham, England
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Radio station in County Durham, England
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Market Cross, Barnard Castle
Historic site in County Durham, England
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