Crowle, Lincolnshire - Open at all times. Free entry.

Details

Accessibility:

There is roadside parking in and around Crowle. There are level pavements/sidewalks making it wheelchair accessible. There are public toilets in High Street, Crowle which include male, female, wheelchair-accessible and baby-changing facilities, no RADAR key required. Open seven days a week.

Brief Description:

Crowle is a small town on the Isle of Axholme in North Lincolnshire. There is evidence of Neolithic settlers in Crowle due to the finding of stone axes and arrowheads. In 1747 bronze rapiers and spearheads were also found on Crowle Moor. They hold Heritage Open Days details of which can be found on the website http://crowle.org/.

Further Information

Address:

Crowle, Lincolnshire DN17 4JS

Email:

mailto:angus@townley.com

Phone:

07739 921835

Website:

http://crowle.org/

Opening Hours:

Open at all times.

Directions:

From Doncaster via A18 (18.4m). Head north-east on Prince’s Street. Continue on Thorne Road. Drive from A630, M18 and A1 to North Lincolnshrie for 18.1 miles. Turn left into Crowle.

From Scunthorpe via A18 (9.7m). Take Cliff Gardens to Doncaster Road. Take A18 to New Trent Street for 7.7 miles. Turn left onto Doncaster Road. At the roundabout take the 3^rd exit onto Doncaster Road/A18. Go through one roundabout. At the next roundabout take the 2^nd exit and stay on Doncaster Road/A18 for 5.7 miles. Slight right onto A161. Turn right at the 1^st cross street onto A161/A18. Turn left onto A161. Take Wharf Road to A161. Turn left onto A161. Turn left into Crowle.

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Transport:

The closest railway station is Crowle. Buses operate in and around the area. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.

Amenities:

There are several facilities in Crowle including a Library, Community Resource Centre and Youth Centre. There are retail shops in the town centre and public houses on High Street and Market Place. There are restaurants in Crowle and hotels and bed-and-breakfast accommodation in surrounding towns. There are a wealth of attractions in nearby Scunthorpe and Doncaster.