Hands-on puzzles for kids to test their investigative skills – and grown-ups too – simulating the archaeology we did when restoring the School.
Thursdays – Saturdays – extended to 24 August. Free. (Adult Annual Admission Ticket £5. U16s free.)
Discover “one of the most important schools in England” with one of our expert guides.
One-hour tours at 11am and 1.30pm. £5pp includes an Annual Ticket and refreshments. Booking essential.
Wallow in nostalgic memories of holidays and days out to the seaside when knitted swimming costumes were in vogue and windbreaks were a “must have”. Grab a tea from the”kiosk” while the kids hook a duck and roll a penny.
11am – 3pm, children free, Adults £5 Annual Ticket
Grab a bargain from our Caretaker’s Clearout
10am – 2pm, free
Refreshments pit stop!
To mark the 175th anniversary of the railway reaching Barton, award winning railway writer and broadcaster Christian Wolmar tells the fascinating history of the rise and fall of the state-owned British Rail from its post war origins to its dismantlement fifty years later reflecting the political dogmas of the times.
Heritage Open Days event in partnership with Barton Civic Society
7.30pm
Tickets are £10 in advance* (£12 otd) and £6 for Civic Society Members. (Tel 01652 635172 to book)
Wilderspin National School
Queen Street
Barton-upon-Humber
DN18 5QP
The Wilderspin National School has received help and support from the following organisations:
The Wilderspin National School is an independent museum, registered charity no. 1047187 and a Company Limited by Guarantee no. 2844791.