Welcome to Barrow upon Trent
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Barrow upon Trent is a village and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England with a business park planned for the outskirts of the village. The village is south of Derby, and between the River Trent (to the south) and the Trent and Mersey Canal (to the north). According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 546, increasing to 558 at the 2011 Census. Nearby places are Sinfin, Ingleby, Arleston, and Swarkestone. One of the earliest mentions of this place is in the Domesday book where it is listed amongst the lands given to Henry de Ferrers by the King. The land included 8 acres (32,000 m2) of ground space and there were four oxen. Some of the land was described as "waste" but the value was put at two shillings. The parish council owns an attractive row of ten Grade II listed cottages, known as "The Row". These are rented to people with village connections. It also owns "The Pinfold", a small walled area originally used for holding stray cattle. The village is home to a Tarmac quarry.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
n/a |
|---|---|
Population |
554 (2021) |
Density |
n/a |
Mean age |
43.8 |
Ward |
Aston |
District |
South Derbyshire |
Postcodes |
DE73 |
ONS ID |
E04002887 |
Council
Contact details for Barrow upon Trent Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
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Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Barrow upon Trent Parish.
Planning
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Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Barrow upon Trent Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Barrow upon Trent Parish.
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