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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Barrow like this:
BARROW, or Berk, a hamlet in Cottesmore parish, Rutland; 5½ miles NNE of Oakham.
Barrow is now part of RUTLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how RUTLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Barrow itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Barrow in Rutland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1982
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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