Leicestershire
Charnwood District
Barrow upon Soar

Barrow-upon-Soar railway station

Barrow-upon-Soar railway station serves the large village of Barrow-upon-Soar in , England. The station is located on the Midland Main Line between and , 108 miles 52 chains north of .
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Photo: Duncan Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Leicestershire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Barrow-upon-Soar Railway Station”, “Barrow-upon-Soar Station”, and “BWS”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Barrow upon Soar and Quorn Hall.

Church
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a church in , . It is a Grade II* listed building. is situated 1,300 feet north of Barrow-upon-Soar railway station.

Public building
is a grade II listed country house in the village of . It is a three-storey brick built house originally constructed circa 1680 but later much modified. is situated 3,400 feet west of Barrow-upon-Soar railway station.

School
The is a secondary school with academy status which was founded in 1717 in , , in . is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Barrow-upon-Soar railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quorn and Sileby.

Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England, near the university town of . Its name was shortened from Quorndon in 1889, to avoid postal difficulties owing to its similarity to the name of another village, , in neighbouring Derbyshire.

Village
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former industrial village and civil parish in the Soar Valley in the Charnwood borough of , England. It is located between and . is situated 2 miles southeast of Barrow-upon-Soar railway station.

Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet just south of and a former civil parish in the Charnwood district of , England. In 1931, the parish had a population of 53. is situated 2 miles west of Barrow-upon-Soar railway station.

Barrow-upon-Soar railway station

Latitude
52.74943° or 52° 44′ 58″ north
Longitude
-1.14549° or 1° 8′ 44″ west
Elevation
194 feet (59 metres)
Operator
East Midlands Railway
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“BWS”
Open location code
9C4WPVX3+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6415345153
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6952000
Wiki­data ID
Q2146431
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In Other Languages

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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-upon-Soar railway station”. Photo: Duncan Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.