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Egglestone Abbey
Barnard Castle, Northumberland DL12 9TN - England, UK

Standing on the borders of Yorkshire and County Durham, Egglestone Abbey was always a very poor abbey and now stands in ruins amongst fields of cows. Though many of the medieval structures have been completely removed, others still stand to...
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Attractions near Egglestone Abbey
A selection of attractions close to Egglestone Abbey:
The Bowes Museum  (1.4 Miles)
The Bowes Museum offers one of Britain’s most fascinating museum experiences. Founded over 100 years ago by John and Josephine Bowes, the magnificent building contains...
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Barnard Castle  (2 Miles)
Standing tall and proud on a rocky cliff along a bank overlooking the River Tees, Bernard Castle is an impressive and breathtaking sight and was...
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Raby Castle  (8.9 Miles)
This splendid mediaeval castle, built in the mid 14th century on the site of an earlier fortified manor house by the powerful Nevill family, who...
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High Force  (8.9 Miles)
Known as High Force, this naturally formed waterfall is a site to behold. The winding woodland paths that lead up to the waterfall are...
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Hamsterley Forest  (11.3 Miles)
Covering some 2,000 hectares, Hamsterley Forest has something for everyone. It is a delightful oasis of broadleaved and coniferous woodland, sprawling along the sides of...
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Swaledale Folk Museum  (12.4 Miles)
The Swaledale Folk Museum is based in the Old Merchant School in Reeth. It is a treasure house of over 500 objects connected with life...
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Darlington Railway Museum  (15.8 Miles)
The world’s first railway was the Stockton & Darlington railway of 1825. Its route passed through North Road Station in Darlington, which today has been...
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Green Howards Museum  (17.1 Miles)
Tommy Collins, later Brigadier Collins, founded this museum in 1938 with the intention of protecting and preserving the history of this famous regiment. In...
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Richmond Castle  (17.2 Miles)
Towering over the River Swale and the centre of the market town, Richmond Castle retains its dramatic strategic position it has held for over 900...
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Hazel Brow Farm Vistor Centre  (17.3 Miles)
Hazel Brow Farm is a 200 acre family run organic farm in the heart of Swaledale. Enjoy an interactive tour of the farm, meet &...
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Bolton Castle  (17.8 Miles)
Bolton Castle is a massive fortress with walls 9 feet thick which has been dominating Wensleydale since 1379. Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here...
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Harperley Prisoner of War Camp  (18.3 Miles)
Harperley POW camp was purpose-built during WW2 to house Italian and German prisoners. The camp consists of 49 huts - the most complete of only...
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Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon  (18.9 Miles)
Locomotion celebrates Shildon’s history as one of the world’s oldest railway towns. The first passenger train on the first passenger railway in the world left...
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Auckland Castle  (20.6 Miles)
This historic castle has been the home of the Bishops of Durham for over 800 years, and today is the Bishop’s official residence. The historic...
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Middleham Castle  (23 Miles)
Middleham Castle was once owned by the mighty Neville family and was a childhood favourite location of the prince who went on to become Richard...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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