Literary houses · North East England
Barnard Castle: ringwork, shell keep castle, chapel and dovecote
Barnard Castle: ringwork, shell keep castle, chapel and dovecote — a literary house museum in england north east.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
About
Barnard Castle: ringwork, shell keep castle, chapel and dovecote is a literary house museum located in england north east. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. ringwork castle in Barnard Castle, County Durham, England, UK
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Place summary
Barnard Castle, located in North-East England, features a ringwork and shell keep castle, alongside a chapel and dovecote. This historic site represents significant medieval architecture in the region. The castle's remains offer insight into the defensive strategies of its era. The site is also associated with literary history, being linked to notable figures from the area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5429, -1.9255
Sources
- wikidata: Q17644043 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barnard Castle: ringwork, shell keep castle, chapel and dovecote?
- Barnard Castle: ringwork, shell keep castle, chapel and dovecote is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
- What is Barnard Castle: ringwork, shell keep castle, chapel and dovecote?
- Barnard Castle: ringwork, shell keep castle, chapel and dovecote — a literary house museum in england north east.
- How do I get to Barnard Castle: ringwork, shell keep castle, chapel and dovecote?
- Its coordinates are 54.5429°, -1.9255°.