Barton, North Lincolnshire & The Humber

Nestled on the south bank of the Humber Estuary, Barton-upon-Humber is a charming town that beautifully blends historical significance with modern living.

Barton-upon-Humber boasts a rich history dating back to the Neolithic period, with archaeological finds suggesting early human activity. The town is home to the iconic St Peter’s Church, an Anglo-Saxon structure that stands as a testament to the area’s deep historical roots.

Despite its historical charm, Barton-upon-Humber is well-connected and equipped with modern amenities. The town is conveniently located just 6 miles from Kingston upon Hull and 31 miles away from Lincoln.

The Waters’ Edge Country Park and Visitor Centre is a local gem, providing 110 acres of serene parkland against the iconic backdrop of the Humber Bridge. Here, residents can enjoy relaxing walks, interactive displays, and family-friendly activities.

The town’s vibrant community spirit is evident in its numerous local attractions and cultural sites. The Ropewalk, an arts and entertainment venue, hosts a variety of exhibitions, workshops, and performances. Additionally, the Wilderspin National School Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian education and local history.