Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Barrow-on-Humber

Barrow-on-Humber, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Barrow Haven), N. Lincolnshire, opposite Hull and 3 miles E. of Barton, 5990 ac., pop. 2711; P.O., T.O. The castle, an ancient British camp, is 1 mile to NW. of vil.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Barrow upon Humber

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