Barrow upon Trent
Major Settlement in the Parish of Barrow upon Trent
Historical Forms
- Barewe 1086 DB 1197 FF 1246 Cl 1291 Tax
- Barew' 1211 Cur
- Barwa Hy2 AddCh
- Barwe 1236 Fees 1249 Ch 1290 Cor 1350
- Barue 1203 Cur
- Berwa 1198 StoweCh
- Berwe 1400 Pat
- Baruwe 1276 RH
- Barowe 1288 Woll 1330 Ass 1346 Cor
- Barrow 1577 Saxton
- Baru upon Trent 1427 Pap
- Barro super Trent 1577 DbAi
- Barough 1330 QW
- Barogh 1431 FA
- Borowe 1429 DbCh
Etymology
'At the grove', v. bearu (dat.sg. bearwe ).