Barrow is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Dearne and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as Barrow upon Dearne. The village has a population of around 2,000 people and is a close-knit community.
Barrow has a number of amenities including a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a local pub. The village is also home to a number of small businesses including a hairdresser, a convenience store, and a bakery. The village is well connected to the surrounding areas with good transport links to Barnsley, Rotherham, and Sheffield. The village is also close to the M1 motorway which provides easy access to other parts of the country.
Barrow is a great place to live for those who enjoy the outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is close to a number of parks and nature reserves. The Trans Pennine Trail, a long-distance footpath and cycleway, runs through the village and provides a great opportunity for residents to explore the local area. The village also has a number of sports clubs including a football club and a cricket club, which provide opportunities for residents to get involved in local sports.