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Barnard Castle is a market town in Teesdale, Region Durham, England. It is called after the castle around which it was constructed. It is the primary settlement in the Teesdale area, and is a preferred vacationer location. The Bowes Museum has the very best collection of European penalty and also attractive arts in the North of England, housed in a splendid 19th-century French-style estate. Its most well-known display is the 18th-century Silver Swan automaton, though art consists of work by Goya and El Greco. Barnard Castle remains on the north financial institution of the River Tees, contrary Startforth and also 21 miles (34 kilometres) south-west of the county town of Durham. Nearby towns include Bishop Auckland to the north-east, Darlington to the east and also Richmond in North Yorkshire to the south-east. Barnard Castle’s biggest single employer is GlaxoSmithKline which has a production center on the borders of town. Barnard Castle is for all purposes (historic, ceremonial and administrative) located in Region Durham. The area border with the North Riding of Yorkshire was adjusted in 1967: that part of the community of Barnard Castle traditionally in Yorkshire was included in County Durham. Barnard Castle was the management centre of the previous Teesdale district of County Durham until its abolition on 1 April 2009. The town is currently administered by Durham County Council Unitary Authority, as principal authority and also by Barnard Castle Town Council, as a parish. The Town Council elects a ceremonial Town Mayor each year. It becomes part of the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency, which as of 2017 is stood for in parliament by Helen Goodman of Labour, though with a small bulk over the Conservatives. It remains in the North East England region, which works as a constituency for the European Parliament. Between 1894 and 1967 the community was administratively part of Barnard Castle Urban District.