The River Tees is out of sight (down the hill in the photo below and round a corner) from Barnard Castle’s main street (variously known as Horse Market and The Bank) but you can see hills. Seeing hills from the High Street is one of the good lady’s conditions for somewhere being a proper town:-

Further up the street there was a piece of minor Art Deco. Now Heron Foods, I’ve no idea what it was originally:-