House History
March 4, 2012

House History – Oswald House, Church Street

    1738 Manorial Surveys The green/blue coloured section shows the bequest by Richard Clark in 1721. At foundation the scholars were 32. The master was paid £32 plus an allowance for coals. Later scholars were increased to 50, masters’s salary also £50. Later the schoolroom fell down and the church vestry was used. Mr. Thomas Hodgson was the school master. Oswald House Plot extends all […]

Organisations
February 20, 2012

Isle Community Choir

Isle Community Choir Open to everyone who enjoys singing No previous experience necessary Variety of different musical styles Professional singing coach Hannah Doherty Piano accompaniment Venue: St Norbert’s Catholic School (Hall) Fieldside, Crowle, DN174HL Time:  7.30-9.30pm Age range: 18+ Come along and have a go! Call 01724 297077 for more information. Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/groups/151432552003794/  

Organisations
February 18, 2012

Crowle Entertainers

Crowle Entertainers A community drama group based on the Isle of Axholme. Usually put on at least one production a year – a pantomime – at the Crowle Community Hall. Have been active since 2001. Typically we hold a meeting in July to decide on which Pantomime will be produced and then rehearsals begin in earnest from September on Monday evenings at Crowle Comunity Centre […]

Churches
February 18, 2012

Churches

Church of England St. Oswald’s C of E Church Crowle Church St, Crowle, North Lincolnshire DN17 4LE More Details Roman Catholic St. Norbert’s Catholic Church The Priory 37, Fieldside Crowle North Lincolnshire DN17 4HL Tel: 01724 710260 Website: http://stnorbertscrowle.org.uk   Methodist Fieldside Crowle North Lincolnshire Tel: 01724 710311

Schools
February 18, 2012

Crowle Schools

Crowle Primary School Manor Road, Crowle, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire DN17 4ET Tel. 01724 710312 Head Teacher: Mrs A Cvijetic Email: admin.crowleprimary@northlincs.gov.uk. Web Link St Norbert’s Catholic Primary School Fieldside, Crowle, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire DN17 4HL Tel. 01724 710249 (incl. fax) Head Teacher: Mrs P Tonge Email: admin@st-norberts.n-lincs.sch.uk. North Axholme Comprehensive School Wharf Road, Crowle, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire DN17 4HU Tel. 01724 710368 Fax. 01724 711923 […]

History
February 17, 2012

Shops and services in Crowle 1966

Shops and services in Crowle 1966 Axe A – Grocer, Sweets Axe E – Grocer, Sweets, General Baxter – Sweets, Tabaconists, Fancy Goods Boniface – Grocer, Sweets Chafer – Hardware, Ironmongery Couch – Grocer Coultard – Florist, Vegetables Dyson – Draper Ellis – Newsagents, Sweets, Toys, Fancy Goods Fishwick – Household Goods Hague – Sweets, Tobacconists Jackson – Grocer, Fruiterer, Sweets Kelsey – Footwear Marshall […]

Historic Directories
February 5, 2012

Historic Directories of Crowle

This database contains more than 3000 entries from approximately 11 directories – The earliest is dated 1828. I hope to add to this over time as I get copies of more directories. The links below the directory names go to PDF scans of the pages relevant to Crowle. Year Directory  Number of Entries 1828 Pigot & Co. National Commercial Directory Pigot1828-Crowle 85 1835 Pigot & […]

Organisations
January 22, 2012

Crowle Model Aero Club

We are a newly formed model flying club in North Lincolnshire, main interests being RC Fixed and Rotary Wing models. The club has its own flying field to the North of Crowle. New members will be made most welcome – come down for a free flight before you join to try out the patch – (BMFA insurance required) – please contact the club so we […]

Uncategorized
January 15, 2012

New Car Park on Crowle Moors

There is now a new car park on Crowle Moors – I’m not sure that it has been officially opened yet but it is usable. Previously parking for waking on the moors was difficult but this will make it so much easier. Kissing gates have been put in to provide direct access across to the moors. It is located at the bottom of Dole Road […]

History House History Roads
January 14, 2012

Windsor

Windsor is a small hamlet within Crowle, just off Windsor Lane. It is the derivation for the names of Windsor Road, Windsor Crescent and Windsor Lane itself. Before the construction of the houses on Windsor Road it was quite a distinct settlement from Crowle itself.   The small hamlet of Windsor is within the plot of land numbered 219 in the 1822 Enclosures Act Award […]