Barrow Haven Humberside Map

About Barrow Haven

Barrow Haven exists as a quiet settlement on the north bank of the Humber Estuary. It lies 3.2 km east-north-east of Barton-upon-Humber (from Barton-upon-Humber: bearing 73°T, OS grid TA 062 230), and is situated north-north-west of Barrow upon Humber village. The land here, a gentle sweep towards the estuary's expanse, holds a certain stillness, where the air often carries the faint tang of salt and the distant cries of seabirds. Ancient field patterns, visible from the elevated paths, hint at centuries of cultivation, a patient dialogue between man and the yielding soil. The modest dwellings of Barrow Haven, their brickwork softened by the coastal light, appear to be an organic part of this landscape, as if they grew from the very earth they occupy. The proximity to the broad, grey ribbon of the Humber is the defining feature of Barrow Haven, its presence a constant, subtle reminder of the wider world and the ceaseless flow of water towards the sea.

About This Barrow Haven Map Page

Explore Barrow Haven, Humberside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.693143, -0.391800. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.