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Bookmark or Share- Barnard Castle (castle) - WikipediaBarnard Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated in the town of the same name in County Durham, England. A stone castle was built on the site of an earlier defended position from around 1095 to 1125 by Guy de Balliol. Between 1125 and 1185 his nephew Bernard de Balliol and his son Bernard II extended the building. [2]
- Barnard Castle | Historic market town in the Durham Dales - This is DurhamBarnard Castle is a historic market town situated in the Durham Dales. Home to The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle is the perfect base for exploring the Durham Dales.
- Barnard Castle - WikipediaBarnard Castle (locally [ˈbɑːnəd ˈkæsəl], BAH-nəd KASS-əl) 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.
- Barnard Castle - English HeritageSet on a high rock above the River Tees, Barnard Castle takes its name from its 12th century founder, Bernard de Balliol. It was later developed by the Beauchamp family and then passed into the hands of Richard III.
- A Brief History Of Barnard Castle | HistoryExtraPerched on a cliff overlooking a crossing of the river Tees, Barnard Castle was first built at the end of the 11th century on land granted by William Rufus to Guy de Balliol, a knight from Bailleul, near Abbeville.
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