Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Crowle, Lincolnshire
In or near Luddington.
Crowle, Lincolnshire — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Crowle · 2.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Crowle, Lincolnshire is a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Crowle, Lincolnshire, is home to a museum that showcases the region's local history and heritage. The museum features a variety of exhibits that reflect the cultural and historical significance of Crowle and its surroundings.
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Background
History
Crowle is situated on one of a series of hills which form the Isle of Axholme, left exposed when the area emerged from the Glacial Lake Humber after the last Ice Age, and is separated from the main raised area to the south by a low-lying strip of land. The Isle of Axholme was formerly surrounded by several rivers, and much of the low-lying marshland was regularly inundated by water. The River Don flowed in a north-easterly direction just to the west of Crowle, to join the River Trent at Adlingfleet, but the hydrology of the area was radically altered in the seventeenth century, when Cornelius Vermuyden was appointed by Charles I to drain Hatfield Chase. Major rivers were diverted, and the…
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- Coordinates
- 53.6073, -0.8321
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Crowle and Ealand
- Postcode
- DN17 4HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
- Nearest railway station
- Crowle — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Crowle, Lincolnshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Crowle Market Place
Farmers’ markets · 0.2 km
The Axholme Academy
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km
Tetley
Vineyards · 1.2 km
7 Lakes Country Park
Caravan parks · 1.6 km
Yorkshire Ring
Canals · 1.8 km
Stainforth and Keadby Canal
Canals · 1.8 km
Crowle Peatland Railway
Museums · 2.0 km
Ealand War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.0 km
Bridge On Former Crowle Belton Road Over North Engine Drain
Historic bridges · 2.5 km
Bridge On Former Crowle Belton Road Over Hatfield Waste Drain
Historic bridges · 2.6 km
Eastoft
Historic churches · 4.5 km
Thorne Moor Viewing Tower
Viewpoints · 5.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crowle, Lincolnshire?
- Crowle, Lincolnshire is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN17 4HW), in the parish of Crowle and Ealand.
- What is Crowle, Lincolnshire?
- Crowle, Lincolnshire — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crowle, Lincolnshire?
- The nearest railway station is Crowle, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN17 4HW.
- Is Crowle, Lincolnshire a protected site?
- Yes — Crowle, Lincolnshire is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Crowle, Lincolnshire?
- The nearest railway station is Crowle, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN17 4HW.