Barlow

Barlow is a small village and civil parish located in the county of , England, about 16 miles south of . In the 2011 census, it had around 290 houses and a population of 753.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 753 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Barlow, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Drax Power Station and Selby College.

Power station
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large biomass power station in , , England. It has a 2.6 GW capacity for biomass and had a 1.29 GW capacity for coal that was retired in 2021.

College
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is a tertiary college, offering A Level courses through its Sixth Form Academy, work-related vocational courses, apprenticeships, business training and adult education courses. is situated 2 miles northwest of Barlow.

Church
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, Hemingbrough, also known as Hemingbrough Minster, is a church in , which is near in , . It is a Grade I listed building. is situated 2 miles northeast of Barlow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Drax and Selby.

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet and civil parish in the county of , England, about 2 miles north-east of . In 2011 it had a population of 125. is situated 2 miles east of Barlow.

Photo: Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.
is a market town in 14 miles south of York, with a population in 2024 of 20,000. Its main attraction is the abbey, with a stained glass window depicting the original "Stars and Stripes".

Hamlet
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is a village in the civil parish of , in , England, 2 miles from . Its neighbouring village is , which lies directly to the west. is situated 3 miles north of Barlow.

Barlow

Latitude
53.75126° or 53° 45′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.02295° or 1° 1′ 23″ west
Population
753
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C5WQX2G+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 321693175
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2656317
Wiki­data ID
Q2458938
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Barlow” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Barlow”
  • Dutch: “Barlow”
  • French: “Barlow”
  • Irish: “Barlow”
  • Italian: “Barlow (North Yorkshire)”
  • Italian: “Barlow”
  • Ladin: “Barlow (North Yorkshire)”
  • Ladin: “Barlow”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Barlow”
  • Polish: “Barlow”
  • Slovenian: “Barlow”
  • Spanish: “Barlow”
  • Swedish: “Barlow, North Yorkshire”
  • Swedish: “Barlow”
  • Turkish: “Barlow, North Yorkshire”
  • Urdu: “بارلو، نارتھ یارکشائر”
  • “Barlow”

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Highlights include Barlow Village Club and Barlow Village Hall.

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