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Bowes Museum, The
![Bowes Museum, The,Barnard Castle Telephone No.](/images/icons/phone.gif)
01833 690606
![Bowes Museum, The,Barnard Castle Fax. No.](/images/icons/fax.gif)
01833 637163
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The Bowes Museum is open daily. Closed only 25 & 26 December & 1 January.
Galleries & Exhibitions
10.00 - 5.00 (4.00 1 Nov - 1 March)
Galleries & Exhibitions
10.00 - 5.00 (4.00 1 Nov - 1 March)
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- Light Refreshments
- Tearoom/Cafe/Restaurant
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11am-5pm
- Licensed For Alcohol
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Parking On Site
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- Baby Changing Facilities
- Pushchair Access
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Disabled Access
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Guide Dogs Allowed
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The Josephine and John Bowes museum, to give it its full title, is set in its own 20-acre landscaped park. The museum contains a variety of paintings, furniture, and decorative arts from across Europe as well as displays showing life in County Durham from 5,000 years ago to the present.
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- All Weather Attraction
- Allow Half A Day For Visit
- Celebration Catering Available
- Discount Voucher Available
- Education Pack Available
- Family Friendly
- Gift Shop Or Shop
- Guided Tours Available
- Holds Special Events
- Licensed For Wedding Ceremonies
- Offers Corporate Facilities
- Photography Allowed
- Picnic Areas