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Barnard Castle

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Barnard Castle is on a high rock above the River Tees, and 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.

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Barnard Castle, Scar Top, Barnard Castle, Durham DL12 8PR, United Kingdom

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