 | Barnard Castle Hotels:Barnard Castle, located in Durham, is situated in the Teesdale area. The town is named for the castle around which the town grew up. Barnard Castle is situated to the north of River Tees. In addition to the castle, the town is also home to Bowes Museum. The castle is definitely the main draw in town and attracts many visitors each year. A three day music festival is also held in town each year, the Barney Big Bash. This family event features live bands and music that is suitable for all ages. There are ample accommodation options situated throughout the local area. Book Barnard Castle hotels, Barnard Castle Bed and Breakfasts or other Barnard Castle accommodation below. |
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The English town of Barnard Castle is located in Teesdale, County Durham. The town was named after the castle, which it grew up around. The town is located on the banks of the River Tees across from the area that is known as Startforth. The town of Barnard Castle is located about thirty four miles to the south west of Newcastle upon Tyne, thirty miles to the west if Middlesborough and twenty one miles to the south east of Durham. There are a lot of attractions in the town including the castle and the Bowes Museum. The town of Barnard Castle is surrounded by places such as Darlington, Bishop Auckland and also Richmond.
The town of Barnard Castle is famous for history, ceremonial and also administration therefore it plays a massive part within County Durham. The town was once the administrative centre of the former district of Teesdale.
The town of Barnard Castle is a very popular tourist area as it is located within a picturesque area. There are several holiday parks located within the surrounding area and these also include sites that are apart of the camping and caravan club.
There are a lot of events that take place within the town and these include a music festival that takes place every year and last for about three days. The music festival has been operating for the past eight years. The music festival has something to suit all ages.