They are currently members of the North West Counties League Division One South and play at Townfield.

[2] In their first season in the league, the club won the Cheshire Amateur Cup.

[2] The following season saw them finish fifth, high enough to be promoted to Division One of the North West Counties League.

In 2015–16 Barton finished third in Division One, qualifying for the promotion play-offs; after beating Cheadle Town 4–1 in the semi-finals, they beat Bacup Borough 2–0 in the final in front of a record crowd of 554,[4][5] earning promotion to the Premier Division.

The season also saw them win the Division One Trophy, beating Hanley Town 5–4 on penalties after a 1–1 draw.