Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
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Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Image: © Charles Rawding Taken: 10 Jul 2004
The chateau was built between 1869-1892 as a home for an art collection accumulated in Paris by John and Josephine Bowes; they both died however before its completion. Today the museum is in the care of Durham County Council.
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Image Location
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Latitude
54.541035
Longitude
-1.916503