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Barnsley

Proper noun

Meaning

(countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

A market town and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3406).

A number of other places:
A village and civil parish (without a council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0705).

A hamlet in Worfield parish, south Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7592).

A township west of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

A locality in the Rural Municipality of Dufferin, Manitoba, Canada.

An unincorporated community in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

If you find yourself born in Barnsley and then set your sights on being Virginia Woolf it is not going to be roses all the way. Alan Bennett

'Chris was a client throughout his outstanding playing career of over 500 League games for clubs including Barnsley, Cardiff City, Queens Park Rangers and Plymouth Argyle. Source: Internet

Hakim Ziyech remains on the sidelines with a knee problem but Chilwell and Silva who made appearances in the 6-0 spanking of Barnsley at the EFL Cup in midweek are available. Source: Internet

He made reference to an incident at Oaks Colliery in Barnsley where both lamps were in use. Source: Internet

For both A-level and GCSE, Barnsley and Bradford are very low performing, with Barnsley usually getting the lowest A-level results in the region, but in 2010 North East Lincolnshire came bottom with unusually low results. Source: Internet

BRC on the Claycliffe Ind Estate, off the A637 in the north of Barnsley, makes rebar ( steel reinforcement ). Source: Internet

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