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Barnard Castle is a ruinous medieval castle situated in the town of the same name in County Durham. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building.
A stone castle was built on the site of an earlier defended position from around 1095 to 1125 by Guy de Baliol. Between 1125 and 1185 his nephew Bernard de Baliol and his son Bernard II extended the building.
A stone castle was built on the site of an earlier defended position from around 1095 to 1125 by Guy de Baliol. Between 1125 and 1185 his nephew Bernard de Baliol and his son Bernard II extended the building.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnard_Castle_(castle)
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Coordinates: 54°32'36"N 1°55'32"W
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