COMING SOON!

It's Totally FREE!

300+ Old Photos...

Each Shown On Your Phone Or Tablet Where They Were Taken

The World's BIGGEST Then & Now Spot The Difference

In The Same Easy Website Format As This Site

21 "Blue Plaque" Audios

With our late historian Alan Wilkinson.

Listen to how the town's historic celebrities made an impact on the town and the world at large - while you are stood where they lived.

Dip Into Barnard Castle's History

Our FREE scenic tour will take you around the town and along the river as you read (in over 24,000 words) of our...

Battles, Romans, Kings, Charles Dickens, Murders, Trains, Sieges, Gallows, Squalor, Ducking Stool, Cock Fighting, Mills, Circus, Bull Baiting, Horse Racing on Ice, Fairs, Pillory, Floods, Famous Visitors, Illegal Weddings and much more.

Along with 129 Newspaper Cuttings from our great local paper "The Teesdale Mercury".

And some fantastic videos.

The Free Tour Will Start & End at the Witham Hall, Horsemarket.

Use The New

Free Town WIFI

To download the six website sections in turn, as you walk. Each section has lots of photos and videos, then listen to the audio on your phone or tablet - at no cost!

The Wi-Fi Zone in Barnard Castle will run down Galgate, through Horsemarket and Market Place, then down the Bank. Another section will go from Market Place along Newgate to the Bowes Museum.