Barber Green

Settlement in Lancashire South Lakeland

England

Barber Green

A590 eastbound at Ayside
A590 eastbound at Ayside Credit: Colin Pyle

Barber Green is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles south of the bustling city of Preston, the village is nestled within the beautiful countryside of the Ribble Valley.

With a population of around 1,000 residents, Barber Green offers a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere. The village is characterized by its charming traditional architecture, with many picturesque cottages and farmhouses dotting the landscape. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

Barber Green boasts a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. The village is home to a local primary school, ensuring that education is easily accessible for families. Additionally, there are several small businesses, including a convenience store, a post office, and a handful of local shops and cafes, providing essential services and a sense of community.

The village benefits from its proximity to the city of Preston, which offers a wider range of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The nearby M6 motorway provides convenient access to other major cities in the region, making Barber Green an attractive location for commuters.

Overall, Barber Green, Lancashire, offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for residents seeking a peaceful village lifestyle, while still enjoying the convenience of nearby urban amenities.

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Barber Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.235522/-2.929412 or Grid Reference SD3982. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A590 eastbound at Ayside
A590 eastbound at Ayside
View across the fields from Old Town Hill
View across the fields from Old Town Hill
High and Low Newton By-pass The A590 north of Grange-Over-Sands
High and Low Newton By-pass
The A590 north of Grange-Over-Sands
Lane near High Cark This old lane, too narrow for modern vehicles links High Cark to Seatle.  It has fallen into disuse and on the central section the western boundary has largely been lost except for a few bushes and the bottom of the dyke.
The lane is a public footpath.
Lane near High Cark
This old lane, too narrow for modern vehicles links High Cark to Seatle. It has fallen into disuse and on the central section the western boundary has largely been lost except for a few bushes and the bottom of the dyke. The lane is a public footpath.
Ford near High Cark Hall Crossed by a public bridleway, a small stone clapper bridge is provided for pedestrians.
Ford near High Cark Hall
Crossed by a public bridleway, a small stone clapper bridge is provided for pedestrians.
Broughton Lodge Viewed on a damp misty day from the entrance to the south, Broughton Lodge a Grade II listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1099161?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1099161?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Georgian former country house.
Broughton Lodge
Viewed on a damp misty day from the entrance to the south, Broughton Lodge a Grade II listed LinkExternal link Georgian former country house.
Hungry sheep beside Hollow Lane Sheep all gathered eating by the edge of the field.
Hungry sheep beside Hollow Lane
Sheep all gathered eating by the edge of the field.
Sheep feeding Sheep busy feeding beside Hollow Lane.
Sheep feeding
Sheep busy feeding beside Hollow Lane.
Fields off Old Town Hill Looking over fields from Old Town Hill with Great Wood behind.
Fields off Old Town Hill
Looking over fields from Old Town Hill with Great Wood behind.
Farm bridge over A590 south of Low Newton The A590 is a 34 mile long trunk road in southern Cumbria. It runs north-east to south-west from M6 junction 36, through the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness to terminate at Vickerstown on Walney Island.
Farm bridge over A590 south of Low Newton
The A590 is a 34 mile long trunk road in southern Cumbria. It runs north-east to south-west from M6 junction 36, through the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness to terminate at Vickerstown on Walney Island.
Lay-by on A590 near Low Newton Including the Pink A590 Pit-stop snack bar trailer
Lay-by on A590 near Low Newton
Including the Pink A590 Pit-stop snack bar trailer
Former A590 from Low Newton Traffic on the former A590 road which ran through the villages of High Newton and Low Newton has fallen considerably since the (new A590) bypass road was opened in 2008 (<span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/big-journey-savings-and-safety-boost-from-a590-bypass-in-cumbria" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/big-journey-savings-and-safety-boost-from-a590-bypass-in-cumbria">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  Gov.uk)
Former A590 from Low Newton
Traffic on the former A590 road which ran through the villages of High Newton and Low Newton has fallen considerably since the (new A590) bypass road was opened in 2008 (LinkExternal link Gov.uk)
Approaching Low Newton Approaching Low Newton on the former A590. Traffic on this road which runs through the villages of High Newton and Low Newton has fallen considerably since the (new A590) 2½-mile bypass was opened in 2008 (<span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/big-journey-savings-and-safety-boost-from-a590-bypass-in-cumbria" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/big-journey-savings-and-safety-boost-from-a590-bypass-in-cumbria">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  Gov.uk)
Approaching Low Newton
Approaching Low Newton on the former A590. Traffic on this road which runs through the villages of High Newton and Low Newton has fallen considerably since the (new A590) 2½-mile bypass was opened in 2008 (LinkExternal link Gov.uk)
Former A590 Road towards Low Newton Traffic on the former A590 road which ran through the villages of High Newton and Low Newton has fallen considerably since the (new A590) bypass road was opened in 2008 (<span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/big-journey-savings-and-safety-boost-from-a590-bypass-in-cumbria" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/big-journey-savings-and-safety-boost-from-a590-bypass-in-cumbria">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  Gov.uk)
Former A590 Road towards Low Newton
Traffic on the former A590 road which ran through the villages of High Newton and Low Newton has fallen considerably since the (new A590) bypass road was opened in 2008 (LinkExternal link Gov.uk)
Tom Tarn, below Dixon Heights
Tom Tarn, below Dixon Heights
The A590 at Eller How About 2.5 miles of the A590, from here to Whitestone, was upgraded to dual carriageway in 2008.
The A590 at Eller How
About 2.5 miles of the A590, from here to Whitestone, was upgraded to dual carriageway in 2008.
A590 near Low Newton
A590 near Low Newton
A590 Lindale Brow
A590 Lindale Brow
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Barber Green is located at Grid Ref: SD3982 (Lat: 54.235522, Lng: -2.929412)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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