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Great Barr en · PROPN

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *barr (“tip, point, peak”) (cf. Irish bàrr). With Great added to disambiguate from Little Barr; see also Perry Barr.

Meanings

  1. A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (originally South Staffordshire) (OS grid ref SP0495).
  2. parts of Birmingham and Walsall, near to the above.