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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · East Midlands

Barrow Hill, Derbyshire

In or near Calow.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited££

Barrow Hill is a village in Derbyshire, England, north-east of Chesterfield in the civil parish of Staveley. It was formerly the site of Barrow Hill railway station, and now Barrow Hill Engine Shed.

Barrow Hill Memorial Club - geograph.org.uk - 2485502

Peter Barr — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Roundhouse Halt · 0.3 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Barrow Hill is a village in Derbyshire, England, north-east of Chesterfield in the civil parish of Staveley. It was formerly the site of Barrow Hill railway station, and now Barrow Hill Engine Shed. It is the local authority ward of Barrow Hill and New Whittington, which in 2011 had a population of 5,903.

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Official information

Barrow Hill Roundhouse is a heritage railway museum located in Derbyshire. Visitors can explore the historic roundhouse and its exhibitions related to the railway industry.

From the Wikipedia article

Barrow Hill is a village in Derbyshire, England, north-east of Chesterfield in the civil parish of Staveley. It was formerly the site of Barrow Hill railway station, and now Barrow Hill Engine Shed. It is the local authority ward of Barrow Hill and New Whittington, which in 2011 had a population of 5,903.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.2740, -1.3770
County
Derbyshire
District
Chesterfield
Parish
Staveley
Postcode
S43 2PX
Parliamentary constituency
North East Derbyshire
Nearest railway station
Roundhouse Halt0.3 km
Official site
www.barrowhill.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barrow Hill, Derbyshire?
Barrow Hill, Derbyshire is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S43 2PX), in the parish of Staveley.
What is Barrow Hill, Derbyshire?
Barrow Hill is a village in Derbyshire, England, north-east of Chesterfield in the civil parish of Staveley. It was formerly the site of Barrow Hill railway station, and now Barrow Hill Engine Shed.
How do I get to Barrow Hill, Derbyshire?
The nearest railway station is Roundhouse Halt, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S43 2PX.
How do I get to Barrow Hill, Derbyshire?
The nearest railway station is Roundhouse Halt, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S43 2PX.