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Barnard Castle (the castle)
Dogs on leads are welcome, according to English Heritage.
Source: English Heritage: dog-friendly places, checked 26 Oct 2026 · Report a change
The ruined Norman castle that gave the town its name, high on a cliff above the Tees, with riverside paths below it.
Dog facts
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Dog-friendly places nearby
- Three Horseshoes, Barnard Castle 0.1 milesOutside only
- Egglestone Abbey, near Barnard Castle 1.3 milesOn leads
- Red Lion, Cotherstone 3.1 milesNo dogs inside
- Bowes Castle, Bowes 4.0 milesOn leads
- Kirk Inn, Romaldkirk 4.6 milesDog friendly
- Rose & Crown, Romaldkirk 4.8 milesDog rooms
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