Baysgarth House Museum

Baysgarth House Museum
Caistor Road
Barton upon Humber
Lincolnshire
DN18 6AN
England

Website

www.champltd.org/contact.html

www.northlincs.gov.uk/NorthLincs/Leisure/tourism/placestovisit/galleriesmuseumshousesandgardens/BaysgarthHouseMuseum.htm

E-mail

info@champltd.org

Telephone

01652 637568

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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Located in the heart of historic Barton upon Humber, Baysgarth House is the ancestral home of the prominent Nelthorpe family. Set within 30 acres of parkland this Grade II listed building is a beautiful example of Georgian architecture and is the perfect setting for a family day out.

Now a museum, Baysgarth House is now managed by the Community Heritage Arts and Media Project (CHAMP). With a variety of exhibitions held throughout the year, the museum displays reflect the local significance of the house. The main building houses traditional Georgian and Victorian period rooms and a large collection of beautiful 18th and 19th century pottery and porcelain. Visitors can also explore the Industrial Museum located in the old stable block or discover traditional crafts such as thatching, cobbling and blacksmithing in the museums Craft Cottage.

Venue Type:

Museum

 Opening hours

Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays: 12pm - 4pm

Closed Monday-Thursday.

 Admission charges

None

 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Shop
 Children and families
  • Events and resources for children and families
 Disability access
  • Wheelchair access to some public areas
 Schools services and facilities
  • Direct teaching services for schools
  • Member of staff available with responsibility for education
  • Primary school education service available
  • Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
  • Education facilities available
  • Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
 Research and adult learning
  • Loan service
  • Study facilities
 Commercial and hire services
  • Facilities for private functions and events
  • Meeting room available

Baysgarth House Museum
Caistor Road
Barton upon Humber
Lincolnshire
DN18 6AN
England

Website

www.champltd.org/contact.html

www.northlincs.gov.uk/NorthLincs/Leisure/tourism/placestovisit/galleriesmuseumshousesandgardens/BaysgarthHouseMuseum.htm

E-mail

info@champltd.org

Telephone

01652 637568

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Superb Georgian and Victorian Period rooms and a fine collection of 18th and 19th century English and Oriental pottery and porcelain are just a few of the attractions that await you. Discover Barton's rural crafts with reconstructed stonemason, shoemaker and wheelwrights' workshops. Trace the development of the local industries which shaped Barton - the manufacture of rope, bicycles, bricks and tiles. You can also view over 2,000 historic photographs of North Lincolnshire from our new computerised Image Archive.

Collection details

Weapons and War, Trade and Commerce, Toys and Hobbies, Social History, Photography, Maritime, Law and Order, Land Transport, Inland Waterways, Industry, Decorative and Applied Art, Costume and Textiles, Coins and Medals, Archives, Architecture, Archaeology, Agriculture

Collections services

  • Object identification and/or written enquiry service
  • Public access available to collections information
  • Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

Baysgarth House Museum
Caistor Road
Barton upon Humber
Lincolnshire
DN18 6AN
England

Website

www.champltd.org/contact.html

www.northlincs.gov.uk/NorthLincs/Leisure/tourism/placestovisit/galleriesmuseumshousesandgardens/BaysgarthHouseMuseum.htm

E-mail

info@champltd.org

Telephone

01652 637568

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
Exhibition details are listed below, you may need to scroll down to see them all.

Home and Away: Football Memorbilia Exhibition

18 March — 31 May 2010 *on now

This summer Baysgarth House Museum will open a new exhibition dedicated to the players and supporters of the beautiful game and your help is needed.
The museum is looking to loan items of football memorabilia to be included in the exhibition, which will run from June to October 2010. They are interested in items old and new relating to absolutely any football team including Premiership, league, non-league and international teams.
The museum is looking for:
Magazines, caps, badges, shirts, programmes, photographs, albums, toys and games, merchandising, cigarette cards, autograph books, song sheets, scarves, tickets, mascots….. or anything else you may have!

Suitable for

  • Family friendly
  • All ages

Where

Baysagarth House Museum

Baysgarth House Museum
Caistor Road
Barton upon Humber
Lincolnshire
DN18 6AN
England

Website

www.champltd.org/contact.html

www.northlincs.gov.uk/NorthLincs/Leisure/tourism/placestovisit/galleriesmuseumshousesandgardens/BaysgarthHouseMuseum.htm

E-mail

info@champltd.org

Telephone

01652 637568

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
Events details are listed below. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all. For events that don't have a specific date see the 'Resources' tab above.

Get Involved! Volunteering Project

18 March 2010 — 31 December 2011 *on now

Do you want to meet new people, learn new skills and take part in your local heritage?
The ‘Get Involved!’ volunteering project at Baysgarth House Museum offers a unique and rewarding experience that provides you with the opportunity to meet new people and learn new skills.
As a museum volunteer you can take part in fascinating and fun activities while working within a friendly, dedicated volunteering team. You will participate in a variety of museum activities and receive training and support to help you develop skills in range of different areas.
Volunteering at Baysgarth House Museum is designed to be flexible to suit your needs. You can volunteer for as long or as little as you like

Suitable for

  • Not suitable for children

Where

Baysagrth House Museum

Baysgarth House Museum
Caistor Road
Barton upon Humber
Lincolnshire
DN18 6AN
England

Website

www.champltd.org/contact.html

www.northlincs.gov.uk/NorthLincs/Leisure/tourism/placestovisit/galleriesmuseumshousesandgardens/BaysgarthHouseMuseum.htm

E-mail

info@champltd.org

Telephone

01652 637568

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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