Barnetby railway station with its four platforms may
seem excessive for the village of Barnetby-Le-Wold. The station is busy
with freight trains using the Port of Immingham.
Trains calling at Barnetby operate between Manchester
and cleethorpes,Leicester andd Grimsby and Sheffield and Cleethorpes.
Barnetby
village is by the Lincolnshire Wolds and the station is an excellent
location for walking in the Wolds.
Humberside Airport
Humberside
Airport is just
a 10 minute taxi ride from
Barnetby station. Eastern Airways fly to Aberdeen and during the summer
to Jersey. KLM fly to Amsterdam.
Wrawby Windmill
Two miles along the A18 stands Wrawby post mill high on
a
hill and on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds and overlooking the
Ancholme valley and Brigg. The Postmill is an example of an early type
of windmill that was once common across the UK. There are now less than
45 surviving examples with even fewer being fully operational.
Bus X4 or North Lincolnshire Council's Just Go demand
responsive bus will enable you to reach the windmill.
Wrawby Windmill
website
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