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Castle ruins hidden away
These castle ruins can be accessed from a backroad behind the parish church (park on main street of village and walk through). The stone castle was originally built within the perimeter of a Roman for...
If you’re driving through Bowes, which is pretty enough, then it’ll probably be worth a quick look. But, seriously, don’t go out of your way. Historical? Yes. Much to it? No. The views around are love...
Sunday 29th August 2021, My husband and I went to visit Bowes Castle under the care of the English Heritage. Bowes Castle was built between 1171 and 1187 on the site of the Roman fort of Lavatris. ...
Not much to see, if you're passing by I'd recommend having a look, but I wouldn't travel any great distance to get to it. You can also combine it with a trip to Barnard, Brough and Brougham Castles wh...
This is well worth a stop if you are passing nearby. There is only a small single keep here but that is still interesting enough. Interesting history and part of a line of castles across this part of ...
Castle ruins hidden away
These castle ruins can be accessed from a backroad behind the parish church (park on main street of village and walk through). The stone castle was originally built within the perimeter of a Roman for...
Only a short visit required
If you’re driving through Bowes, which is pretty enough, then it’ll probably be worth a quick look. But, seriously, don’t go out of your way. Historical? Yes. Much to it? No. The views around are love...
BOWES CASTLE
Sunday 29th August 2021, My husband and I went to visit Bowes Castle under the care of the English Heritage. Bowes Castle was built between 1171 and 1187 on the site of the Roman fort of Lavatris. ...
Worth a look
Not much to see, if you're passing by I'd recommend having a look, but I wouldn't travel any great distance to get to it. You can also combine it with a trip to Barnard, Brough and Brougham Castles wh...
Good for a quick visit
This is well worth a stop if you are passing nearby. There is only a small single keep here but that is still interesting enough. Interesting history and part of a line of castles across this part of ...