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Known locally as Barton, Barton-on-Humber is also known as Barton-upon-Humber. The historic town has many Georgian buildings and it is on the south bank of the Humber Estuary with views of the Humber Bridge.
Learn about the educator Samuel Wilderspin and his pioneering work on infant schools.
The school was constructed to his specification as a Model School to demonstrate his ideas and train teachers.
Restored Victorian classroom, Playground and Garden. Events programme.
Open Apr-Sep, ThFS 1100-1500. Oct-Mar, see website.
www.wilderspinschool.org.uk
The Country Park consists of ponds, reedbeds, woodland and wildflower meadows on the site of former
clay quarries for the brick and tile industries. Adventure playgrounds. Visitor Centre. Café.
Open Visitor Centre Daily 1000-1600, Park until dusk.
www.northlincs.gov.uk
A large Anglo-Saxon church declared redundant in 1972. The church and churchyard were excavated and the well-preserved
remains of nearly 3000 people were recovered spanning Anglo-Saxon to Victorian times. Research on the them is presented in the
Buried Lives display in the church, including the effects of historic disease.
Open Apr-Oct, see website for days and times.
www.english-heritage.org.uk
The museum in Georgian Baysgarth House has displays explaining the local significance of the house.
Garden. Café.
Open closed until late 2025.
www.visitnorthlincolnshire.com
A Reserve of flooded clay pits, reedbeds, meadows and scrub beside the Humber.
It is on the flighway of migrating birds. The reedbeds are managed to suit bitterns.
Nature trails, download a map from the website. Picnic area.
Open Visitor Centre WThFSSu 1000-1600, Reserve at all times.
www.lincstrust.org.uk
