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Barrow upon Trent

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.

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The place

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 and the Trent and Mersey Canal. According to the 2011 census the parish had a population of 558, decreasing to 555 at the 2021 Census. Nearby places are Sinfin, Ingleby, Arleston, and Swarkestone.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Barrow upon Trent

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Heath Wood barrow cemetery

    Heath Wood barrow cemetery is a Viking burial site near Ingleby, Derbyshire.

    2.9 km · Viking burial site near Ingleby, Derbyshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Andrew

    St Andrew’s Church, Twyford is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Twyford, Derbyshire.

    2.6 km · Grade I listed church in Twyford, South Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Michael

    St Michael's Church, Stanton by Bridge is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Stanton by Bridge, Derbyshire.

    2 km · Grade I listed church in Stanton by Bridge, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Wilfrid

    St Wilfrid’s Church, Barrow upon Trent is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Barrow upon Trent, Derbyshire.

    100 m · Grade I listed church in Barrow upon Trent, South Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Foremarke Hall

    Foremarke Hall is a Georgian-Palladian country house and manor house. Completed in 1762, the Hall is located at the manor of Foremark, near the hamlets of Ingleby, Ticknall, Milton, and the village of Repton in South Derbyshire, England.

    2.8 km · Grade I listed English country house in South Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Saviour's Church, Foremark

    St Saviour's Church, Foremark, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Foremark, Derbyshire.

    3.1 km · Grade I listed building in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St James’ Church, Swarkestone

    St James’ Church, Swarkestone is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Swarkestone, Derbyshire.

    1.9 km · church in Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Swarkestone Bridge

    Swarkestone Bridge is a medieval bridge crossing the River Trent between the villages of Swarkestone and Stanton by Bridge, about 6 miles south of Derby. It is currently Grade I Listed and a scheduled monument.

    1.6 km · Grade I listed bridge in Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Barrow upon Trent

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 10 km · Birmingham (BHX), 48 km · Manchester (MAN), 77 km
Stations
Sinfin Central railway station, 3.9 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Barrow upon Trent
    50 km · quickest by road, 1h 18m · £6–8
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Barrow upon Trent
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £11–15
  • Liverpool → Barrow upon Trent
    118 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Barrow upon Trent

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Barrow upon Trent. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe airport mainly supports low-cost airlines such as Jet2.com, Ryanair and tour operators like Thomson Airways which serve a range of domestic and European short-haul destinations.

From Wikivoyage: Castle Donington, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    241 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    287 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    385 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    421 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    434 km

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Around it

Next door to Barrow upon Trent

Barrow upon Trent is 25 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Swarkestonevillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England1.7 km
  • Stanton by Bridgevillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England2.3 km
  • Foremarkvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England2.8 km
  • Inglebyvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England1.5 km
  • Twyford and Stensoncivil parish in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England2.8 km
  • Stenson Fieldscivil parish in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, UK2.9 km