The White Hart – Market Place Red Lion – North Street Lock Stock & Barrel – Cross Street Cross Keys – Market Place George & Dragon – High Street The Market Tavern – Market Place Mason’s Arms – High Street St Oswald – North Street Darby & Joan – High Street New Trent Inn – Ealand South Yorkshire Hotel – Ealand Ship – … Read more
There were four separate mills on Mill Road and a further mill on Godknow Road. Godknow Road Mill Millers; 1891 Peter Cranidge, Occupation, Miller, 1891 – Godknow Road, Crowle, Lincolnshire, (1891 Census) Place: South Mill, Crowle, Lincolnshire, England Creator: photographer : Muggeridge, Donald William, Mr., b.1918 Date: 31.5.1947 Description: Black and white … Read more
MANOR OF CROULE. FTER descending the downland lawns, and passing through the fertile plain called Belton Field, the traveller enters a similar tract of land, where the town of Crul, or Croule, stands close to one of the branches of the southern Don. The word Crul is probably a corruption of the Dutch word Krol, … Read more
In mediaeval times the manor was the nucleus of English rural life. At the Norman conquest all the land in England was owned by the monarch who then granted the use of it to earls, barons, and others, in return for military service. The lord of the manor had both economic and judicial powers. Regular … Read more
An incident that took place in 1877 in Crowle caught the attention of many newspapers and was reported far and wide. The following is quoted form a New Zealand newspaper. As can be seen from the news clips from the Times it may not have been quite such a clear cut case of selling ones … Read more
From Stonehouse’s History and Topography of the Isle of Axholme. Published 1839
Crowle has two charters granted to hold markets and fairs. The first was granted in 1305 by Edward 1st. This Charter permitted the Abbot and Conventof Selby, then the Lords of the Manor of Crowle, to hold a weekly market on Wednesdayand an annual fair on the vigil, feast and the morrow of St Oswald … Read more
The 1822 Enclosure map for Crowle has street names marked on the map; Common Townside Road – now known as Windsor Road Bellamy’s Road – this was off Common Townside Road Broad Fleet Road – now known as Godnow Road Broad Fleet – is marked on the short section of the High Street between Fieldside … Read more
1914-1918 Amery E.J. Allan E. Beadle H. Bellamy W. Bradley J. Brant J.W. Broderick A. Cass T. Clarke W. Cook H. Coop S. Coy C.W. Cranidge J.J. Dale G. Dale R.J. Dale T. Dempster H. Dickman R.C. Drinkall G.A Empson S. Everatt H. Eyre H. Fretwell W. Gibson E. Gilbert C. Goodman C.W. Hague W.P. … Read more
