Events for 10th September 2024
10:00 am
Visit the garden of what is believed to be the oldest surviving residential house in North Lincolnshire. The garden has been lovingly maintained by the Barton Volunteers Gardeners’ Group and contains plants in keeping with the period of the house. Volunteers will be on hand to assist with seed collection that you can take away […]
Find out more »Three contemporary artists pay tribute to the work of acclaimed artist George Stubbs in the 300th anniversary of his birth in Liverpool. Stubbs, whose work can be found in museums and private collections throughout the world, through their own investigations and observations of the natural world in particular, is celebrated not only for his paintings […]
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A guided tour with historian Richard Clarke. Established in the 1860s, Barton Cemetery holds the final resting places of residents from Barton and the surrounding villages and features the typical Victorian design elements. Meet at the west gate at 6pm. Book via The Ropewalk on 01652 660380
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Local historian Tim Davies will give a talk about the life and work of George Stubbs, his connection to the Nelthorpe family, and his well-known study The Anatomy of a Horse which has inspired creative minds for centuries after. Free Booking essential, tickets available from The Ropewalk
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