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'''The Barrow''' is a hamlet in [[Gloucestershire]], on a loop of road in the [[Vale of Gloucester]], close to [[Boddington]] to the north-east and [[Staverton]] to the south-east. Rural as it is the hamlet is still just two and a half miles from the edge of the swelling suburbs of [[Cheltenham]] to the east.
'''The Barrow''' is a hamlet in [[Gloucestershire]], on a loop of road in the [[Vale of Gloucester]], close to [[Boddington, Gloucestershire|Boddington]] to the north-east and [[Staverton, Gloucestershire|Staverton]] to the south-east. Rural as it is the hamlet is still just two and a half miles from the edge of the swelling suburbs of [[Cheltenham]] to the east.


By the hamlet is ISS Boddington, an installation of Information Systems & Services, an operating cluster of the Ministry of Defence. It was formerly RAF Boddington, a non-flying Royal Air Force station where No. 9 Signals Unit RAF was based.
By the hamlet is ISS Boddington, an installation of Information Systems & Services, an operating cluster of the Ministry of Defence. It was formerly RAF Boddington, a non-flying Royal Air Force station where No. 9 Signals Unit RAF was based.

Latest revision as of 16:03, 28 February 2021

Barrow
Gloucestershire

Tump Court, The Barrow
Location
Grid reference: SO884248
Location: 51°55’19"N, 2°10’8"W
Data
Post town: Cheltenham
Postcode: GL51
Local Government

The Barrow is a hamlet in Gloucestershire, on a loop of road in the Vale of Gloucester, close to Boddington to the north-east and Staverton to the south-east. Rural as it is the hamlet is still just two and a half miles from the edge of the swelling suburbs of Cheltenham to the east.

By the hamlet is ISS Boddington, an installation of Information Systems & Services, an operating cluster of the Ministry of Defence. It was formerly RAF Boddington, a non-flying Royal Air Force station where No. 9 Signals Unit RAF was based.

Pictures

A scene in The Barrow
The Tump in winter
Barrow Farm

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Barrow, Gloucestershire)

References