Barugh, South Yorkshire
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox UK place Barugh is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. The village falls within the Barnsley Metropolitan ward of Darton West. Until 1974 it was in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
History
The name Barugh derives from the Old English berg meaning a 'tumulus'.<ref>http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Yorkshire%20WR/Barugh</ref>
Barugh was formerly a township in the parish of Darton,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> in 1866 Barugh became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1938 the parish was abolished and merged with Darton.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> In 1931 the parish had a population of 3679.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> It is now in the unparished area of Darton.