Barrow is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north of the town of Wincanton, 20 miles south of the major city of Bath, 43 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 102 miles west of London. Barrow lies roughly one mile south-west of the Wiltshire border. Barrow falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA9 postcode district.
Barrow is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Barrow is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Barrow is BA9 8HJ.
Barrow is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BA9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BA9 postcode district.
The centre of Barrow is located at position 51.09074° latitude and -2.3891° longitude.
Latitude | 51.09074° |
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Longitude | -2.3891° |
The centre of Barrow is located at the grid reference easting 372846 and northing 132453 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 372846 |
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Northing | 132453 |
Position of Barrow relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Barrow to the centre of the town.
Position of Barrow relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Barrow to the centre of the city.