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Barnard Castle, Durham

Barnard Castle is a town in County Durham, on the north bank of the River Tees. The town is found in a picturesque area of Teesdale. It is named after the castle around which the town grew. The town is within the council area of County Durham.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.542863,-1.923672
Grid Reference: NZ 0503 1640
Civil Parish: Barnard Castle CP
Council Area: County Durham CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Durham PA

GBPN ID: 2449
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Barnard_Castle,_Durham_2449

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