Barrow-upon-humber
Barrow upon Humber is a town and also civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population (consisting of Barrow Hann) at the 2011 census was 3,022. The village is located near the Humber, about 3 miles (5 kilometres) eastern from Barton-upon-Humber. The little port of Barrow Haven, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north, on the train line from Cleethorpes and Grimsby to Barton-upon-Humber handles hardwood from Latvia and also Estonia. For years the town supported a mummers troupe known as the Plough-Jags. Such troupes were connected with the festivities of Plough Monday which noted the opening of the farming year. There are 2 public houses: the Royal Oak as well as the 6 Bells. A 3rd hostelry, the Red Lion, situated on the reduced High Street, changed to a residence in the very early 20th century. John Harrison Church of England Primary School is located on North Street. Integrated in the last decade of the 19th century and formerly named Barrow upon Humber Church of England Primary School, it was renamed in honour of John Harrison, developer of maritime chronometers, that lived in the village till 1736. The village is the residence of Barton-upon-Humber Rugby Union Football Club, whose club gets on Mill Lane. Barrow Bowls Club is a little but friendly grass bowls club, playing in three organizations from May to September. The club house lies at the end of Thorngarth Lane and also is carefully associated with Barrow Sports and Fitness Centre, that includes squash courts, snooker tables and also a bar.