Barton
Ward in North Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.671, -0.443 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 02 20 |
The ward sits on the south bank of the Humber Estuary in North Lincolnshire, centred on the riverside town of Barton. Its low‑lying, tidal landscape and proximity to the estuary have shaped a mix of maritime and agricultural character, with a compact historic town centre and surrounding residential suburbs.
Historic and cultural highlights include the Anglo‑Saxon fabric of St Peter's Church and the local Baysgarth House Museum, while the economy blends small manufacturers, independent shops and commuter links by rail and road to places such as Grimsby, Scunthorpe and Hull. Community life is anchored by schools, sports clubs and occasional events, giving the area a strong local identity within the wider county.
Postcode districts covering Barton
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Grimsby 16.1 miles25.8 km
- Scunthorpe 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Cleethorpes 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Beverley 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Gainsborough 23 miles36.9 km
- Goole 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Brough and Elloughton 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Thorne 21.8 miles35 km
- Driffield 23.1 miles37.3 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Immingham 10.7 miles17.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Barton Parish 0 miles0 km
- Barton-upon-Humber Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Horkstow Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Barrow upon Humber Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- South Ferriby Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Ferriby Sluice Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Saxby All Saints Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Thornton Curtis Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Bonby Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Hessle Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- New Holland Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
- North Ferriby Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
Example postcodes in Barton
DN18 5EN, DN18 5TN, DN18 5FF, DN18 5EU, DN18 5QT, DN18 5NE, DN18 5HU, DN19 7WZ, DN18 6AD … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 26.5 miles42.7 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 51.5 miles82.9 km
- Barton-on-Humber Railway Station 1.3 miles2 km
- Barrow Haven Railway Station 2.8 miles4.4 km
Hotels near Barton Ad
- Imaginarium Restaurant 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Hideout Apartment Hotel 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The Hope and Anchor Pub 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Kingston Theatre Hotel 3 6.8 miles11 km
- Village Hotel Hull 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre 3 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Holiday Inn Hull Marina 4 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hull United Kingdom 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Park Hotel & Apartments 3 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Heart of Hull Hotel 6.3 miles10.2 km
Schools in Barton
- Barton St Peter's C of E Primary School Primary
- Baysgarth School Secondary
- Bowmandale Primary School Primary
- Castledyke Primary School Primary
- Options Barton Independent - special
Local points of interest
- Boothferry Park Stadium 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 8.5 miles13.8 km
- Normanby Park Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Swine Priory Historic site 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 12.4 miles20 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 17.7 miles28.4 km