Barrow, Rutland

Village and civil parish in Rutland, England

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  • Rutland
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  • Rutland
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  • East Midlands
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  • Rutland and Melton
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52°44′N 0°41′W / 52.73°N 0.68°W / 52.73; -0.68

Barrow is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is located about five miles (8 km) north-east of Oakham. At the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Cottesmore.

The village's name means 'Burial-mound/hill', probably signifying to the one on the crest of the hill near The Green.[3]

References

  1. ^ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 26 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
  3. ^ "Key to English Place-names".

Media related to Barrow, Rutland at Wikimedia Commons

  • Rutland Website – Barrow

Barrow Stables

www.barrowstables.com


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