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Escomb Saxon Church, near Bishop Auckland 15th June 2009

Escomb (7 Pictures) in the county of County Durham

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction NE of Barnard Castle)

Lying in a prominent position ringed by the River Wear, Escomb is best known for its magnificent Saxon Church reputed to be built from stones brought from the near-by ruined Roman Fort at Binchester...

Richmond, North Yorkshire.

Richmond (130 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction SE of Barnard Castle)

Richmond is a lovely old market town on the River Swale in North Yorkshire...

Newton Cap Viaduct over the river Wear, Bishop Auckland, County Durham

Bishop Auckland (142 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NE of Barnard Castle)

This was the busy social and commercial centre of the south-west Durham coalfield, but the town is actually much older than the Industrial Revolution, although that historic.....

Gunnerside

Gunnerside (7 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction SW of Barnard Castle)

This is an attractive village lying at the heart of a landscape made famous in the TV series "All Creatures Great and Small"...

Barking up the wrong tree

Wolsingham (18 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham

(13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction N of Barnard Castle)

This is a lovely village lying on the edge of the North Pennines in an area of great scenic beauty. It is a wild and beautiful landscape dotted only by scattered farms with meadows full of grazing sheep and cattle...

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A view of the Castle at Barnard Castle, County Durham

Barnard Castle (26 Pictures)

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

This historic town is a picturesque centre for discovering the delights of Teesdale. The town occupies a clifftop site above.....

Bowes Museum.. Near Barnard Castle...3rd October 2004.

Bowes Museum (12 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

Josephine Bowes, wife of John Bowes was a Parisian actress, and perhaps this shows in the choice of building they chose as a.....

Egglestone Abbey

Egglestone Abbey (13 Pictures)

(1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction SE)

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The magnificent Raby Castle, Staindrop, Co. Durham.

Raby Castle (31 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction NE)

Arriving close to Staindrop from almost any direction the view of Raby Castle, built by the powerful Nevill family in the.....

Double rainbow

Hamsterley Forest (12 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction N)

Hampsterley Forest encompasses over five thousand acres, it is a combination of parkland and forest, giving access to some of the.....

Richmond Castle

Richmond Castle (50 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SE)

This castle, occupying a dramatic cliff-top site above the River Swale, led a fairly quiet life without any military action to.....

High Force, Englands highest waterfall. On the River Tees, Upper Teesdale, Co.Durham.

High Force (56 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NW)

This is the Tees most spectacular offering, it is also England's highest waterfall. The best time to see High Force is just.....


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