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Barrow-upon-humber
Barrow upon Humber is a town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population (including Barrow Hann) at the 2011 census was 3,022. The village is situated near the Humber, concerning 3 miles (5 km) eastern from Barton-upon-Humber. The little port of Barrow Haven, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north, on the railway line from Cleethorpes and also Grimsby to Barton-upon-Humber takes care of lumber from Latvia as well as Estonia. For several years the town supported a mummers troupe known as the Plough-Jags. Such performers were associated with the celebrations of Plough Monday which marked the opening of the agricultural year. There are two public houses: the Royal Oak as well as the 6 Bells. A third public house, the Red Lion, positioned on the reduced High Street, changed to a residence in the early 20th century. John Harrison Church of England Primary School is positioned on North Street. Constructed in the last decade of the 19th century as well as previously called Barrow upon Humber Church of England Primary School, it was relabelled in honour of John Harrison, developer of naval chronometers, who lived in the village until 1736. The village is the house of Barton-upon-Humber Rugby Union Football Club, whose club is on Mill Lane. Barrow Bowls Club is a little however friendly yard bowls club, playing in three leagues from May to September. The club residence is located at the end of Thorngarth Lane and also is very closely related to Barrow Sports and Fitness Centre, that includes squash courts, snooker tables as well as a bar.