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The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK. Built in the 19th Century by John and Josephine Bowes to house a collection of artwork purchased between 1862 and 1874 amounting to over 15,000 items. Today the museum continues to display much of the collection with the Silver Swan, a musical automaton, being the ...
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Bowes Castle stands in the north-west corner of the Roman fort of Lavatrae. It has a ditch to the south and east. The building of the castle was begun in 1171 and completed in 1187. It was built for King Henry II. The keep was built from stone taken from the Roman fort. The main entrance was on the first floor, which a...
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