Title: Visit Barrow upon Trent: 2026 Travel Guide for Barrow upon Trent, Derby | Expedia.com

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# Barrow upon Trent

## Travel Guide

![Deepdale Bridge Deepdale Bridge (number 17) over the Trent & Mersey canal between Barrow and Sinfin, just off Deepdale Lane.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903081/db379eb9-1393-4bc5-bc99-cf1d3c2c7272.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

[Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903081/db379eb9-1393-4bc5-bc99-cf1d3c2c7272.jpg) by [Phil Myott](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7212) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0))

![near to Barrow on Trent. Some of the wildlife on the lagoon outside Barrow on Trent.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903081/f8cc3174-a353-4f49-b3d3-3ecf94a61b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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![near to Barrow on Trent. View over a now-disused gravel pit south west of Barrow on Trent, now a lagoon used by local and migratory wildlife. Barrow church is in the distance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903081/c1c6e02c-fc26-4c73-9e9b-e2a694e30904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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## Visit Barrow upon Trent

Things to do

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- Barrow upon Trent Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Barrow upon Trent

![The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6350000/6349400/6349396/29cdef82_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

Beeston Lane, University Park Nottingham England

$97 nightly

$117 total

Mar 16 - Mar 17

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free parking, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,396 reviews)

Quick trip but would definitely recommend this hotel.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

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DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

Nuthall Road Nottingham England

$80 nightly

$96 total

Apr 5 - Apr 6

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Room wasn’t dark enough for a good nights sleep as emergency lighting. No room service menu available. Breakfast was poor as buffet style with limited selection. Drink choice was poor as coffee from a machine tastes horrible. It’s a shame you couldn’t offer a healthier cookie without the rapeseed ...

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

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Leonardo Hotel Nottingham 

Waterfront Plaza Nottingham England

$64 nightly

$77 total

Mar 22 - Mar 23

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,105 reviews)

Was really close to train station and public transport. There was a few shops near by. Very convenient.

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

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Roomzzz Nottingham City

Stanley Place Nottingham England

Stay at this aparthotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (914 reviews)

Amazing room. Staff were lovely. Definitely be coming again.

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

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![Wychnor Park Country Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1927800/1927715/7eea41b5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Wychnor Park Country Club

Wychnor Hall Burton on Trent England

Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Burton on Trent. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (461 reviews)

Just felt the lodges were very dated

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

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![5* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31760000/31752300/31752210/805c591f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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5\* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)

 Ashbourne Derbyshire

Stay at this cottage in Thorpe. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

10/10 Exceptional! (261 reviews)

Lovely cottage, nicely appointed and pool and hot tub really great and host really helpful ...will come again

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

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### Popular places to visit

![Classic 70s and 80s rally cars.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170909/359cd15e-fafa-413a-9b27-47fd6d68e248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Donington Park Racing Circuit

You can take time to visit Donington Park Racing Circuit during your travels to Castle Donington. Check out the spas and lively bars in this quaint area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Donington-Park-Racing-Circuit-Derby.d6170909.Vacation-Attraction)

![Reading FC away at Derby ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7573/f5260d7d-58d4-4ea3-b55f-437ea646e7fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Pride Park Stadium

Catch an event at Pride Park Stadium during your trip to Derby. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Pride-Park-Stadium-Pride-Park.d6087755.Vacation-Attraction)

![Elvaston Castle showing heritage architecture and chateau or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087845/fb134266-e1dd-4157-8974-a4fd62f38cc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Elvaston Castle

Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.

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![Fields in spring ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532492745/30525730-f0a5-4d43-b182-88b84649b195.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Kedleston Hall

You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Kedleston-Hall-Derby.d553248621532492745.Vacation-Attraction)

![Derby Cathedral showing heritage architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087757/f5caa400-6fd5-4995-9cf1-46690455b946.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Derby Cathedral

Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.

[](https://expedia.com/Derby-Cathedral-Derby-City-Centre.d6087757.Vacation-Attraction)

![Melbourne Hall featuring a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6234916/533d5dec-cb9f-4c48-a6ca-bf71f0925907.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Melbourne Hall

Tour the well-appointed rooms of the manor house of a 900-year-old estate and go for a stroll around its ornamental garden.

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### Things to do

![Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47460627/3febc64b-2cbe-448c-b43b-e2ee18e76b68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)

$19

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/daily-nottingham-city-centre-walking-tour-1030am.a47460627.activity-details)

![Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49299601/5a12f83e-48c6-4803-a367-62be2fa4e601.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide

$20

per adult

**80%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/nottingham-walking-tour-with-a-local-guide.a49299601.activity-details)

![Detail of Watson Fothergill's Office, Nottingham as featured on the Guided Walk. ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45181123/3e614e84-5ad1-4e09-a3ae-4cefbe4c5ef1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Watson Fothergill Walk: Architecture of Victorian Nottingham Guided Tour

$27

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/watson-fothergill-walk-architecture-of-victorian-nottingham-guided-tour.a45181123.activity-details)

![Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49908719/1ea8312d-9396-467c-8e6f-8afa782a701c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

$14

per adult

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![A fun and different way to see Nottingham](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47015172/fe01448a-349a-4eec-9444-0b79c7481665.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems

$20

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/fun-and-flexible-treasure-hunt-around-nottingham-with-hidden-gems.a47015172.activity-details)

![Explore Nottingham in 90 minutes with a Local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50032902/3fd0d57b-d964-46e4-b8c1-b62c970989ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Explore Nottingham in 90 minutes with a Local - Private Tour

$149

per adult

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## Cities near Barrow upon Trent

![Derby Cathedral which includes a city, night scenes and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087757/66c4d994-f8bb-48bc-ac5a-40ab1a9217a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Derby

![St Jame's Church at Swarkestone, Derby](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000385890/12c56862-cb91-40e3-9e85-1d5c674d612b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Swarkestone

![Swarkestone Causeway The mediaeval Swarkestone Causeway was built in the late 13th/ early 14th century to cross the floodplain of the Trent. It has been reinforced and rebuilt in 18th and 19th centuries and still carries the busy A514 Derby to Melbourne road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000385890/3a57aeb4-45b7-478c-bd7c-8584e8e72905.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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### Stanton by Bridge

- Cities near Barrow upon Trent
- Places of interest

[Derby](https://expedia.com/Derby.dx7573)[Swarkestone](https://expedia.com/Swarkestone.dx3000385890)[Stanton by Bridge](https://expedia.com/Stanton-By-Bridge.dx3000451041)

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- [Trent Bridge Cricket Ground ](https://expedia.com/Trent-Bridge-Cricket-Ground-West-Bridgford.d677786134861824000.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Ashby de la Zouch Castle ](https://expedia.com/Ashby-De-La-Zouch-Castle-Ashby-de-la-Zouch.d6087781.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Elvaston Castle ](https://expedia.com/Elvaston-Castle-Derby.d6087845.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Mallory Park ](https://expedia.com/Mallory-Park-Leicester.d6144745.Vacation-Attraction)
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