Barrow
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Barrow, usually ‘(place at) the wood or grove’, OE
bearu (in a dative form
bearwe); examples include:
Barrow Suffolk.
Baro 1086 (
DB).
Barrow, Great &
Barrow, Little Ches.
Barue 958,
Bero 1086 (
DB).
Barrow Gurney N. Som.
Berue 1086 (
DB),
Barwe Gurnay 1283. Affix from possession by
Nigel de Gurnai in 1086.
Barrow, North &
Barrow, South Somerset.
Berue,
Berrowene 1086 (
DB).
Barrow upon Humber N. Lincs.
Ad Baruae 731,
Barewe 1086 (
DB). For the river-name, see
Humber.
Ad in the early form is Latin ‘at’.
Barrow upon Soar Leics.
Barhou 1086 (
DB). Soar is a Celtic or pre-Celtic river-name probably meaning ‘flowing one’.
Barrow upon Trent Derbys.
Barewe 1086 (
DB). For the river-name, see
Trentham.
However some Barrows have a different origin:
Barrow Rutland, near Oakham.
Berc 1197. ‘(Place at) the hill or burial mound’. OE
beorg.
Barrow in Furness Cumbria.
Barrai 1190. ‘Promontory island’. Celtic *
barr + OScand.
ey. The old district name Furness (
Fuththernessa c.1150) means ‘headland by the rump-shaped island’, OScand.
futh (genitive
-ar) +
nes.
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