Picnic Spot - Egglestone Abbey
OS 92 or OL31
Bowes Village
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 9TN
Tel: +44 0870 333 1181
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TripAdvisor

- Excellent139
- Very Good121
- Average48
- Poor0
- Terrible1
Recent Reviews:
- B6962WHsarahhBeautiful ruins.Sunday, 16th June 2024This place is definitely worth a visit,it’s free if you belong to English Heritage! Lovely quiet place to sit and think about all the history that has happened here. Read full review
- John BRossendale, United KingdomMagnificent.Thursday, 3rd October 2024What a magnificent abbey, with lovely views. It is well maintained by English Heritage. Well worth a visit if you are anywhere near Read full review
- Carolyn BTrip Type:CouplesA hidden gem.Monday, 3rd February 2025A lovely historical Abbey, mainly ruins but some parts you can walk in. The architecture is amazing and you can imagine the scale of the Abbey and it's history if it was complete. The site could do... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - Dogs allowed on leads
Access Information
Opening Times
2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
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* Closed 24-26 Dec, 1 Jan.