Bowes Castle

The first and toughest of them all — 268 miles along England's rocky spine from the Peak to the Cheviots.

0.1 km SW · spans 8 counties

England's high, quiet backbone of moorland tops, waterfalls and old lead-mining dales, designated in 1988

0.5 km SW

Natural limestone bridge carrying the moor over the River Greta near Bowes, on the Pennine Way.

3.6 km W

Limestone country of dry-stone walls, field barns, waterfalls and the Three Peaks.

4.2 km SW

Norman castle sharing the cathedral's World Heritage peninsula.

6.3 km NE

French chateau-style museum in Barnard Castle housing fine art and the celebrated Silver Swan automaton.

6.9 km NE