In June 2013 building contractors completed a new three-lane roundabout that was built on the A19 and A63 junction between Barlby and Osgodby.
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Barlby Hilltop contains Hilltop Primary School, a post office, a library, the Craig Bonner memorial centre, a late nineteenth-century church, and Barlby High School which also serves pupils from the surrounding villages of Osgodby, Riccall, Kelfield, Escrick, Cliffe, North Duffield, South Duffield, Hemingbrough and Bubwith.
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Across the bypass is Barlby's smaller sister village, Osgodby with which it forms the civil parish of Barlby with Osgodby.
The parish covers Barlby and Osgodby and had a population of 4,533 according to the 2001 census.
Sir William Babthorpe (1489/90-1555), of Osgodby and Flotmanby, Yorkshire, was an English politician.
During his absence in France, one Adam of Osgodby, then the Master of the Rolls, acted as his substitute.