Barrow

Barrow is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of , England, about eight miles west of . According to Eilert Ekwall the meaning of the village name is grove or wood, hill or mound.
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  • Type: Village with 1,960 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Suffolk, UK
  • Also known as: Barrow, Suffolk

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Weeping Willow Public House and Church of All Saints.

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Ruins
, also known as Castle Holes, is a medieval motte and bailey castle near the village of , , . The castle was also known as Desning Castle at the time of building and occupation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Denham and Great Saxham.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of in eastern England. Located around five miles west of , in 2005 its population was 170, increasing to 171 at the 2011 Census.

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the West Suffolk district, in the county of , England. The village appears as Sexham in the Domesday Book of 1086, and Saxham Magna in 1254. is situated 1½ miles east of Barrow.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of in the east of . Located midway between and , in 2005 its population was 140. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Barrow.

Barrow

Latitude
52.24219° or 52° 14′ 32″ north
Longitude
0.58374° or 0° 35′ 2″ east
Population
1,960
Elevation
308 feet (94 metres)
Open location code
9F426HRM+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268834202
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2656248
Wiki­data ID
Q1908933
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Barrow” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Barrow (Suffolk)
  • Basque: Barrow
  • Cebuano: Barrow
  • Chinese: Barrow
  • Dutch: Barrow
  • French: Barrow
  • Galician: Barrow
  • Irish: Barrow
  • Japanese: バロー
  • Ladin: Barrow
  • Min Nan Chinese: Barrow (Suffolk)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Barrow
  • Norwegian: Barrow
  • Polish: Barrow
  • Slovenian: Barrow, Suffolk
  • Spanish: Barrow (Suffolk)
  • Spanish: Barrow
  • Swedish: Barrow (parish)
  • Swedish: Barrow, Suffolk
  • Turkish: Barrow, Suffolk
  • Ukrainian: Барроу
  • Welsh: Barrow, Suffolk
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Highlights include Barrow Post Office and Baptist Chapel.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Barrow”. Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.