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Near the village school is a stone set into the pavement that is said to mark where a highwayman was once hanged. Mr Macrow of Barrow Hall was collecting the parish tithes in 1789 when he was shot at by a highwayman. The villain's horse lost a shoe, which enabled him to be tracked down and hanged on
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Academy a sports and Martial Arts Centre was built opposite Barrow Church by Glen Moulds a black belt 5th Dan in Shotokan Karate
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441:altar tomb
412:Background
352:52°13′59″N
182:Population
71:newspapers
1467:Whepstead
1462:West Stow
1447:Tuddenham
1382:Red Lodge
1292:Kedington
1257:Horringer
1247:Honington
1082:Chedburgh
1072:Cavendish
996:Newmarket
986:Haverhill
738:Burthorpe
355:0°34′59″E
285:Post town
130:in Barrow
1487:Wordwell
1452:West Row
1437:Timworth
1402:Sapiston
1367:Pakenham
1307:Lackford
1297:Kentford
1272:Ickworth
1232:Hepworth
1227:Hengrave
1222:Hawstead
1217:Hawkedon
1212:Hargrave
1152:Flempton
1132:Eriswell
1097:Cowlinge
1077:Cavenham
1067:Brockley
1017:Bardwell
805:Hargrave
733:Cavenham
668:Source:
586:Source:
207:District
198:TL762637
1502:Grade I
1457:Westley
1442:Troston
1412:Stanton
1352:Moulton
1317:Lidgate
1282:Ixworth
1177:Gazeley
1127:Elveden
1117:Denston
1102:Culford
1027:Barnham
971:Brandon
917:in the
758:Gazeley
394:Suffolk
388:in the
341:Suffolk
336:England
267:England
261:Country
233:Suffolk
172:Suffolk
85:scholar
1362:Ousden
1357:Nowton
1277:Ingham
1262:Hundon
1252:Hopton
1242:Higham
1142:Exning
1137:Euston
1122:Depden
1112:Denham
1107:Dalham
1037:Barrow
1012:Ampton
915:Barrow
800:Denham
769:Barrow
728:Higham
661:1,960
658:1,429
573:1,120
382:Barrow
243:Region
164:Barrow
140:Barrow
87:
80:
73:
66:
58:
1482:Wixoe
1387:Risby
981:Clare
964:Towns
860:(PDF)
853:(PDF)
632:2021
629:2001
626:1961
623:1951
620:1931
617:1921
614:1911
611:1901
608:Year
550:1891
547:1881
544:1851
541:1841
538:1831
535:1821
532:1811
529:1801
526:Year
313:01284
92:JSTOR
78:books
1377:Rede
893:2011
868:2011
655:856
652:713
649:720
646:810
643:950
640:967
579:952
576:910
570:995
567:856
564:755
561:645
558:614
302:IP29
251:East
64:news
434:A14
47:by
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1612:,
1608:,
876:^
331:UK
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