Facilities
Barton Camp has extensive facilities including a sports centre and swimming pool, separate dorms and of course plenty of open space.
view full list with pictures.History
Our Camp is no Neolithic settlement, but for well over a century it has been providing children with holidays. Trace the history of Barton to find out more.
view timelineLocal attractions.
You will appreciate that with the wide range of facilities available on-site there is absolutely no need to go elsewhere! There are however many other attractions in the surrounding area.
further afield?Booking Barton Camp
To book a fantastic holiday at Barton Camp simply fill out our online booking form or if you prefer email us using bchsbarton@aol.com
booking formUser Information
We recommend all users download our specimen risk assessment documents and health and safety information.
These documents are available in PDF format via the link below
user documents.Welcome to Barton Camp.
Our residential centre provides an opportunity for the children in your care to experience a joyous and memorable stay in a beautiful corner of the Mendip Hills.
Look - no tents! Barton Children’s centre is custom-built. Its wide-ranging facilities enable young children, to benefit from an exciting educational experience at a 'school in the countryside’ or to enjoy a fun-filled holiday of a lifetime in this ideal environment.
Here, in 7.5 acres of rural tranquillity at Barton, near Winscombe, children can live and learn about the countryside, work in the study centre, play games in or out of doors, swim on site in the heated pool, explore nearby hills and woods. On rainy days, they can play indoors, draw, paint, dress up or study in a safe, secure and comfortable environment.