The Bowes Museum
Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP
Take in thousands of items from 500 years of human creativity, ranging from furniture and fashion to paintings and sculpture, ceramics, silver and metals too. Discover rarely seen and often overlooked works by Northern artists Norman Cornish and L S Lowry in the Museum's summer exhibition, Kith and Kinship. Watch the iconic silver swan perform, learn new skills in artist led workshops, join in family activities inside and out and uncover the Museum's secrets in themed tours featuring a look behind the scenes.
Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP
Dogs are welcome in the grounds but only assistance dogs are allowed entry to the Museum.