Barrow, Rutland

{{Short description|Village and civil parish in Rutland, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

{{Infobox UK place

|official_name=Barrow

|country=England

|region=East Midlands

|static_image_name=Barrow, Rutland - geograph.org.uk - 41059.jpg

|static_image_caption=

|area_footnotes={{cite web |url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/data_cube_table_page.jsp?data_theme=T_POP&data_cube=N_AREA_A&u_id=10037578&c_id=10001043&add=Y |title=A vision of Britain through time |accessdate=26 January 2009 |publisher=University of Portsmouth}}

|area_total_sq_mi =1.6

| population = 67

| population_ref = 2001 Census{{cite web |url=http://www.rutland.gov.uk/ppimageupload/Image27657.PDF |title=Rutland Civil Parish Populations |accessdate=25 January 2009 |publisher=Rutland County Council |date=2001 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012204902/http://www.rutland.gov.uk/ppimageupload/Image27657.PDF |archive-date=12 October 2007 |url-status = dead}}

|population_density={{convert|42|/sqmi|/km2|abbr=on}}

|os_grid_reference=SK889152

|coordinates = {{coord|52.73|-0.68|display=inline,title}}

|post_town=OAKHAM

|postcode_area=LE

|postcode_district=LE15

|dial_code=01572

|constituency_westminster=Rutland and Melton

|london_distance={{convert|88|mi}} SSE

|unitary_england=Rutland

|lieutenancy_england=Rutland

|shire_county=Rutland

|website=

}}

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.{{Cite web|url=http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Rutland/Barrow|title = Key to English Place-names}}

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