Barnard Castle

Barnard Castle is a market town in in northeast England, with a population of 5800 in 2021. It has a picturesque ruined castle and the over-the-top Bowes Museum.
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  • Town with 5,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 538 feet (164 metres)
  • Description: town in County Durham, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Barnard Castle, Co. Durham”
    “Barnard Castle, County Durham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bowes Museum and Barnard Castle.

Museum
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The is an art gallery in the town…

Park
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is a ruined medieval castle situated…

Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined Premonstratensian abbey in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Startforth and Lartington.

Village
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is a village on the end of south Teesdale, .

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish about 2 miles…

Hamlet
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is a village in the of , situated close to Barnard Castle.

Barnard Castle

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Latitude
54.5448° or 54° 32′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.9246° or 1° 55′ 29″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB BCA
Open location code
9C6WG3VG+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27593292
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2656305
Wiki­data ID
Q808437

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Barnard Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة بارنارد”
  • Armenian: “Բերնարդ Քասլ”
  • Asturian: “Barnard Castle”
  • Basque: “Barnard Castle”
  • Bengali: “বার্নার্ড ক্যাসল”
  • Cebuano: “Barnard Castle (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Barnard Castle”
  • Chinese: “巴納堡”
  • Chinese: “巴納德城堡”
  • Chinese: “巴納德堡”
  • Chinese: “巴纳堡”
  • Czech: “Barnard Castle”
  • Danish: “Barnard Castle”
  • Dutch: “Barnard Castle”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قلعة بارنارد”
  • French: “Barnard Castle”
  • German: “Barnard Castle”
  • Gujarati: “બર્નાર્ડ કેસલ”
  • Irish: “Caisleán Barnard”
  • Italian: “Barnard Castle”
  • Japanese: “バーナードキャッスル”
  • Japanese: “バーナード城”
  • Kannada: “ಬರ್ನಾರ್ಡ್ ಕ್ಯಾಸಲ್”
  • Korean: “바너드 캐슬”
  • Latin: “Bernardi Castellum”
  • Lithuanian: “Bernard Kastlas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Barnard Castle”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Barnard Castle (by)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Barnard Castle”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Barnard Castle”
  • Norwegian: “Barnard Castle”
  • Persian: “برنارد کستل”
  • Polish: “Barnard Castle”
  • Portuguese: “Barnard Castle”
  • Romanian: “Barnard castle”
  • Romanian: “Barnard Castle”
  • Russian: “Барнард-Касл”
  • Slovenian: “Barnard Castle”
  • South Azerbaijani: “برنارد کستل”
  • Spanish: “Barnard Castle”
  • Spanish: “Barnard de Balliol”
  • Swedish: “Barnard Castle”
  • Tamil: “பர்னார்ட் காஸ்ட்லே”
  • Telugu: “బర్నార్డ్ క్యాస్టేల్”
  • Turkish: “Barnard Castle”
  • Urdu: “برنارڈ کیسل”
  • Volapük: “Barnard Castle”
  • Welsh: “Barnard Castle”

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