Barroway Drove
| Barroway Drove | |
  Barroway Drove |
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| Population | 126 |
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| OS grid reference | TF5603 |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°36′N 0°18′E / 52.60°N 00.30°E
Barroway Drove is a village in Norfolk, England. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
The village lies on the eastern edge of the Fens and is notable for its complete lack of amenities and poor quality roads.
Barroway Drove Village Hall is the central hub of the community. It is the venue of the weekly auction, the fortnightly Play bus visit and also takes on the role of polling station on election days.
In 2007, Stephen Fry filmed a number of scenes for his popular ITV television series Kingdom in the village.
Barroway Drove Village Website
History of Barroway Drove Website
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