The Demesne
The Demesne is a grassland in Startforth, County Durham, England. The Demesne is situated nearby to Saint Mary’s Catholic Church, as well as near the park The Bowes Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bowes Museum and Barnard Castle School.
Bowes Museum
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. Bowes Museum is situated 1,500 feet north of The Demesne.
Barnard Castle School
School
Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnard Castle School is a co-educational private day and boarding school in the market town of Barnard Castle, County Durham, in the North East of England. Barnard Castle School is situated 2,000 feet northeast of The Demesne.
Egglestone Abbey
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egglestone Abbey is a ruined Premonstratensian abbey in County Durham, England. It is 1+1⁄2 miles southeast of Barnard Castle, on the south bank of the River Tees, and was historically within the North Riding of Yorkshire. Egglestone Abbey is situated 3,200 feet southeast of The Demesne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnard Castle and Startforth.
Barnard Castle
Photo: Nick Bramhall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnard Castle is a market town in County Durham in northeast England, with a population of 5800 in 2021. It has a picturesque ruined castle and the over-the-top Bowes Museum.
Startforth
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Startforth is a village on the Pennines end of south Teesdale, England. The population of Startforth taken at the 2011 Census was 1,361. It was in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire.
Westwick
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westwick is a village in County Durham, in England. The population of the civil parish was less than 100. Details are maintained in the parish of Whorlton. It is situated to the east of Barnard Castle near the River Tees.
The Demesne
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Startforth, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.53799° or 54° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.91468° or 1° 54′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6WG3QP+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 239290252OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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