Barlow may refer to:

Places

Canada

Barlow River (Chibougamau River) The Barlow River is a tributary of the Chibougamau River, flowing into the Regional County Municipality (RCM) of Eeyou Istchee James Bay Regional Government, Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, Jamésie, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in t ...

, Quebec * Barlow, Yukon, a local community of Yukon

New Zealand

* Barlow River (New Zealand), a river in New Zealand * North Barlow River, a river in New Zealand

United Kingdom

* Barlow Common, a village in Derbyshire, England *

Barlow, Derbyshire Barlow is a village and civil parish in the North East Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 884, increasing to 920 at the 2011 Census. The village is about 4 miles north-west ...

, England *

Barlow, North Yorkshire Barlow is a small village and civil parishes in England, civil parish located in the county of North Yorkshire, England, about 16 miles south of York. In the 2011 census, it had around 290 houses and a population of 753. The village has very fe ...

, England *

Barlow Woodseats Hall Barlow Woodseats Hall is a Grade II* listed manor house situated at Barlow Woodseats, on the edge of the village of Barlow, in Derbyshire. It remains the only manor house in the Parish of Barlow, and the current house dates from the early 17th ...

, Derbyshire, England

United States

* Barlow, Alabama, an unincorporated community in

Washington County, Alabama Washington County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,388. The county seat is Chatom. The county was named in honor of George Washington, the first Presiden ...

Barlow, Kentucky Barlow is a home rule-class city in Ballard County, Kentucky, in the United States. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1872 as Barlow City and later reincorporated in 1903. The population was 653 as of the 2020 censu ...

* Barlow, Missouri * Barlow, North Dakota *

Barlow, Ohio Barlow is an unincorporated community in western Barlow Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a ZIP code 45712. It lies at the intersection of State Routes 339 and 550 near the South Fork of ...

Barlow, Oregon Barlow is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. The population was 133 at the 2020 census. The mayor of Barlow is Robert Lang Larson.https://www.barloworegon.com/ History Barlow is named for William Barlow, the son of Samuel K. ...

Barlow Township, Ohio Barlow Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,560 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Watert ...

* Barlow Pass (disambiguation), one of several mountain passes in the United States

Mauritius

* Barlow, Belle vue Maurel

Buildings

Barlow Hall Barlow Hall is an ancient manor house and Grade II listed building in Chorlton-cum-Hardy in the suburbs of Manchester, England. A house has existed on the site since at least the 13th century, but the present building dates back no further than ...

, an historic building in Manchester, England * Barlow Planetarium, a part of the University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley * Barlow Respiratory Hospital, a specialized hospital in Los Angeles, California (US) *

, an historic building in Barlow, England *

William Barlow House William Barlow House (or Barlow House) is a historic building in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. Barlow House was home to William Barlow, namesake of the city of Barlow and son of Samuel K. Barlow, who built the Barlow Road. The h ...

, a historic house in Oregon (US)

Business

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP (informally BLG) was an international law firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom which specialised in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, insurance and reinsurance. It had around 290 lawyers and 80 partne ...

, an international law firm *

Hill and Barlow Hill & Barlow was a law firm in Boston, Massachusetts that was dissolved on December 7, 2002 after 106 years of business. Founded in 1899, the firm had been one of the city's oldest and most elite firms, and was also the 12th largest in Boston at ...

, a Massachusetts (US) law firm (now dissolved) *

Barloworld Limited Barloworld (officially Barloworld Limited) is South African holding company, with interests in the fields of industrial equipment, industrial services, and agriculture. Once a large conglomerate with many unrelated businesses, ranging at vario ...

, a South African industrial brand management company

Education

The Barlow RC High School The Barlow RC High School is a comprehensive school in Didsbury, Manchester, England. The school is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford, maintained by the Education Authority. The parish communities served by the school are St Ambrose, S ...

, a comprehensive secondary school in south Manchester, England *

Joel Barlow High School Joel Barlow High School is a public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The school serves Easton and Redding students. The school is the sole institution in the ...

, a secondary school in Connecticut (US) *

Sam Barlow High School Sam Barlow High School (SBHS, colloquially Barlow) is a public high school in Gresham, Oregon, United States, in the Gresham-Barlow School District. It was named after the Oregon pioneer Sam Barlow. History Sam Barlow High School opened in Se ...

, a secondary school in Oregon (US)

People

Barlow (musician) Barlow is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his 2003 hit, "Walk Away," from his self-titled 2004 album. He has been nominated for four Juno Awards and won the Canadian Rising Star Award. Radio Music Award nomination. ...

, a Canadian singer-songwriter *

Barlow (surname) Barlow is an English surname. Origins and variants One theory suggests that the surname is related to the place of the same name in Derbyshire and mean "ives onthe bare hill". At the time of the British census of 1881, Retrieved 23 January 201 ...

Science and technology

Barlow's disease (disambiguation) Barlow's disease may refer to * Infantile scurvy (named after Sir Thomas Barlow (1845–1945)), who showed that the infantile scurvy is the same disease as adult scurvy. *Mitral valve prolapse Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a valvular heart ...

, a term for scurvy or for mitral valve prolapse * Barlow's formula, for calculation of the internal pressure that a pipe can withstand *

Barlow knife Barlow may refer to: Places Canada * Barlow River (Chibougamau River), Quebec * Barlow, Yukon, a local community of Yukon New Zealand * Barlow River (New Zealand), a river in New Zealand * North Barlow River, a river in New Zealand United Kingd ...

, a certain pattern of traditional slipjoint pocket knife * Barlow's law, an incorrect theory of a wire's electric current-carrying ability *

Barlow lens The Barlow lens, named after Peter Barlow, is a type of diverging lens which, used in series with other optics in an optical system, increases the effective focal length of an optical system as perceived by all components that are after it in the ...

, a diverging lens used in telescope eyepieces * Barlow maneuver, a test performed on infants to identify possible hip problems * Barlow Memorial Medal, a recognition by Canadian mining society *

Barlow rail Barlow rail was a rolled rail section used on early railways. It has wide flaring feet and was designed to be laid direct on the Track ballast, ballast, without requiring Railroad tie, sleepers. It was widely adopted on lightly trafficked railways, ...

, an early kind of railway rail *

Barlow surface In mathematics, a Barlow surface is one of the complex surfaces discovered by . They are simply connected surfaces of general type with ''pg'' = 0. They are homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to a projective plane blown up in 8 points. ...

, a mathematical construct *

Barlow's wheel An 1842 diagram of Barlow's wheel Barlow's wheel was an early demonstration of a homopolar motor, designed and built by English mathematician and physicist, Peter Barlow in 1822. It consists of a star-shaped wheel free to turn suspended over a ...

, an early demonstration of an electric motor * Wigan-Barlow, a 1922-1923 English automobile

Other uses

Barlow and Chambers execution The Barlow and Chambers executions were the hangings on 7 July 1986 by Malaysia of two Westerners, Kevin John Barlow (Australian and British) and Brian Geoffrey Shergold Chambers (Australian) of Perth, Western Australia, for transporting o ...

, 1986 hanging in Malaysia * Barlow Endowment, a scholarship for musical study (US) * Barlow's lark, a bird native to Namibia and South Africa *

Barlow Moor Barlow Moor is an area of Manchester, England. It was originally an area of moorland between Didsbury and Chorlton-cum-Hardy and was named after the Barlow family of Barlow Hall. Barlow Moor Road runs through the area and connects to Wilmslow R ...

, a wilderness area in England *

Barlow Road The Barlow Road (at inception, Mount Hood Road) is a historic road in what is now the U.S. state of Oregon. It was built in 1846 by Sam Barlow and Philip Foster, with authorization of the Provisional Legislature of Oregon, and served as the ...

, a segment of the US Oregon Trail * 15466 Barlow, an asteroid *

Barlow at Large ''Barlow at Large'', later ''Barlow'', is a British police procedural television programme broadcast in the 1970s, starring Stratford Johns in the titular role. Johns had previously played Barlow in the ''Z-Cars'', '' Softly, Softly'' and '' ...

, also known as ''Barlow'', a British television programme