About the Ropewalk
The Ropewalk is a regionally acclaimed centre for the arts housing galleries, Sculpture Garden, Coffee Shop, and Ropery Hall – a venue for live music, theatre and cinema within a Grade II listed former rope factory. Other facilities include: a printmaking workshop; artists’ studios and meeting rooms available for outside lets.
ADMISSION FREE
The Ropewalk is on one level with good wheelchair access; we are a 5 minute walk from the Barton Transport Interchange with half-hourly buses to Hull and Scunthorpe and a 2-hourly rail service to Grimsby and the wider rail network.
Annual Reports
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The Ropewalk (Barton) Ltd is a registered charity. No.12830491
The Ropewalk is:
Creative, inclusive, nurturing, stimulating, welcoming.
Our Creative Vision
The Ropewalk is an organisation that:
- Creates a gateway to artistic and cultural experiences that enrich lives.
- Deepens relationships between artists and audiences.
- Nurtures and celebrates artists
- Reflects the diversity of our local community and provides platforms
for showcasing work from diverse artists, supporting the Creative Case.
- Provides workspace and employment opportunities within the creative sector
- Has a responsible business model that supports our creative vision
- Is the creative community hub in Barton and the wider region.
INSIDE - The Ropewalk Magazine
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Get Creative
Buy a workshop experience as a gift!
From jewellery making to basket weaving, learning new upholstery skills and fabric printing, or illustrating with watercolours, a Ropewalk workshop can be the perfect gift for someone to indulge their creative side.