Barrow, Rutland
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.
References
- ^ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 26 January 2009.
- ^ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names".
External links
Media related to Barrow, Rutland at Wikimedia Commons
Barrow Stables
www.barrowstables.com
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