Welcome to Barton-upon-Humber Town Council

Barton upon Humber, cultural heritage on the banks of the Humber.

Barton upon Humber is a North Lincolnshire civil parish situated on the south bank of the Humber Estuary at the southern end of the Humber Bridge. Located six miles south west of the city of Kingston upon Hull and thirty one miles north east of the cathedral city of Lincoln, Barton upon Humber is renowned for a wealth of heritage attractions, historical buildings and natural beauty with parklands and a national nature reserve.

Barton historic town centre is home to a range of independent shops, bars and cafes, and plays host to many cultural events and festivals throughout the year.

What’s On

May
8

VE Day 2025

The Assembly Rooms, Queen Street, Barton upon Humber, DN18 5AP
Thursday 8 May 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Aug
3

Picnic in the Park

Baysgarth Park, Brigg Road, Barton upon Humber
Sunday 3 August 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Aug
15

VJ Day 2025

The Assembly Rooms, Queen Street, Barton upon Humber, DN18 5AP
Friday 15 August 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Nov
29

Christmas Festival

Barton upon Humber Town Centre
Saturday 29 November 12:00pm - 6:00pm
For more information on what’s happening in Barton visit the What’s On page or download the Bartonian from the Bartonian Publication page.
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Barton-upon-Humber Town Award

Nominations are now closed for the 2025 Town Awards. Thankyou for all of your nominations, results will be announced in April 2025.

Click to View the Town Award Hall of Fame

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Barton Upon Humber Draft Neighbourhood Plan Consultation 2023

The Barton Upon Humber Neighbourhood Plan covers the whole of the town of Barton Upon Humber bringing vibrancy, inclusivity, and sustainability to the area, with attractive green spaces and high quality housing, community facilities and infrastructure. These exciting new proposals highlight our continuing efforts to make it a desirable place for people to live, work and visit now and into the future.

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