South Barrow is a village and civil parish approximately 2 miles (3 km) north of Sparkford and 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Ilchester in the South Somerset district of Somerset, England.

In the 12th century the manor was held by Alured de Ponsand who gave the church to Wells Cathedral who held it until the late 17th century when it was taken over by the Portmans of Orchard Portman.

[4] The district council is responsible for local planning and building control.

It is also part of the Glastonbury and Somerton county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The Church of St Peter dates from the 14th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.