The Humber Bridge: Once the longest single-span suspension bridge in the world, this engineering marvel offers breathtaking views and a scenic 2.5-mile walking path.
St Peter’s Church: One of England’s finest Saxon churches, with a tower dating back to the 10th century.
St Mary’s Church: A beautiful 12th-century church in the Early English style, standing proudly in the town centre.
The Ropewalk: A converted 18th-century rope factory now home to art galleries, studios, a theatre, and a café.
Waters’ Edge Country Park: Set in 110 acres of parkland, this family-friendly destination features interactive exhibits, tranquil lakes, and riverside walks.
Far Ings National Nature Reserve: A haven for birdwatchers, this former clay pit is now home to marsh harriers, bitterns, and bearded tits.
Pebble Beaches & Countryside Trails: Explore miles of walking and cycling routes through meadows, woodlands, and along the estuary.
Stroll through Barton’s historic streets lined with Georgian architecture and discover independent boutiques, artisan shops, cosy cafés, traditional pubs, and local delicacies like Lincolnshire sausages, plum bread, and regional ales.
Wilderspin National School Museum: Step back in time at this unique museum celebrating Victorian education.
Barton Bike Night: One of the UK’s biggest motorcycle events, drawing thousands each July.
Classic Car Days, Ghost Walks & Artisan Markets: There’s always something happening—check the What’s On guide for the latest.
Humber Llamas & Westfield Alpacas: Enjoy unforgettable animal experiences, from llama trekking to alpaca walks—perfect for families and animal lovers alike.
Whether you're looking for a cosy B&B, a countryside inn, or a spa retreat, Barton offers a range of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget.
Barton upon Humber is easily accessible by road, rail, and cycle routes—including the start of the Viking Way, a 147-mile long-distance walking path. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, foodie, or family adventurer, Barton welcomes you with open arms.
Come and explore the best-kept secret of North Lincolnshire.
A traditional market town with a lively high street, riverside walks, and a strong sense of community.
The region’s largest town, home to museums, theatres, shopping centres, and green spaces like Central Park and Normanby Hall.
The spiritual home of Methodism, offering historic charm, artisan markets, and peaceful countryside trails.
A quiet town with Roman roots, community events, and access to nature reserves and countryside walks.
A hilltop town with panoramic views, Georgian streets, and access to scenic walking routes.
A historic market town where rich heritage, vibrant community spirit, and peaceful countryside come together in the heart of North Lincolnshire.
