Bowes Museum
The Bowes Museum is an art gallery in the town of Barnard Castle, in County Durham in northern England. It was built to designs by Jules Pellechet and John Edward Watson to house the art collection of John Bowes and his wife Joséphine Benoîte Coffin-Chevallier, and opened in 1892.- Museum
- …dates from 1892
- …has 3 floors
- Description: art museum in Barnard Catle, England, United Kingdom
- Address: Barnard Castle, DL12 8NP
- Also known as“Barnard Castle”“Barnard Castle, Eng. Bowes Museum”“The Bowes Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barnard Castle and Barnard Castle School.
Barnard Castle
Park
Barnard Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated… Barnard Castle is situated 2,200 feet west of Bowes Museum.
Barnard Castle School
School
Barnard Castle School is a co-educational private day… Barnard Castle School is situated 1,300 feet east of Bowes Museum.
Market Cross
Monument
Barnard Castle Market Cross is an octagonal… Market Cross is situated 1,700 feet west of Bowes Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Startforth and Westwick.
Startforth
Village
Startforth is a village on the Pennines end of south Teesdale, England.
Stainton
Village
Stainton is a village in County Durham, in England. Stainton is situated 2 miles northeast of Bowes Museum.
Bowes Museum
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Latitude
54.54204° or 54° 32′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.91559° or 1° 54′ 56″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Bowes Museum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu Bowes”
- Chinese: “博斯博物館”
- Czech: “Bowesovo muzeum”
- Danish: “Bowes Museum”
- Dutch: “Bowes Museum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف باوز”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo Bowes”
- French: “Bowes Museum”
- German: “Bowes Museum”
- Italian: “Bowes Museum”
- Japanese: “ボーズ美術館”
- Japanese: “ボウズ博物館”
- Japanese: “ボウズ美術館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bowes Museum”
- Polish: “Bowes Museum”
- Portuguese: “Bowes Museum”
- Russian: “Музей Боуз”
- Slovenian: “Barnard Castle”
- Slovenian: “Bowes Museum”
- Spanish: “Bowes Museum”
- Swedish: “Bowes Museum”
- Ukrainian: “Музей Боуз”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Bowes Museum and Barnard Castle Bowls Club.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Gift Shop and Café Bowes.
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