Literary houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Barton upon Humber Castle
In or near Barrow upon Humber.
Barton upon Humber Castle — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barton-on-Humber · 0.8 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Barton upon Humber Castle is a literary house museum located in england yorkshire. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in the UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barton upon Humber Castle is a historic literary house located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its association with significant literary figures. The site offers insights into the lives and works of those who have contributed to British literature. Visitors can explore the surrounding grounds and learn about the castle's historical context.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6824, -0.4388
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Barton
- Postcode
- DN18 5DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brigg and Immingham
- Nearest railway station
- Barton-on-Humber — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661283 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barton upon Humber Castle?
- Barton upon Humber Castle is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN18 5DE), in the parish of Barton.
- What is Barton upon Humber Castle?
- Barton upon Humber Castle — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Barton upon Humber Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Barton-on-Humber, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN18 5DE.
- Is Barton upon Humber Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Barton upon Humber Castle is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Barton upon Humber Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Barton-on-Humber, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN18 5DE.