Barrow

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rutland Railway Museum and RAF Cottesmore.

Rutland Railway Museum

Museum

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Rutland Railway Museum, now trading as Rocks by Rail: The Living Ironstone Museum, is a heritage railway on part of a former Midland Railway mineral branch line. It is situated north east of Oakham, in Rutland, England.

RAF Cottesmore

Military installation

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Royal Air Force Cottesmore or more simply RAF Cottesmore is a former Royal Air Force station in Rutland, England, situated between Cottesmore and Market Overton.

Holy Trinity Church, Teigh

Church

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Holy Trinity Church is the parish church in Teigh, Rutland. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Market Overton and Greetham.

Market Overton

Village

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Market Overton is a village on the northern edge of the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish was 494 at the 2001 census, increasing to 584 at the 2011 census.

Greetham

Village

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Greetham is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The village's name means 'homestead/village which is gravelly' or 'hemmed-in land which is gravelly'. Greetham is situated 2 miles east of Barrow.