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Isle of Axholme and Hatfield Chase Landscape Partnership Summer Walking Festival Talk A talk by Dr Nicki J. Whitehouse from Plymouth University Crowle Market Hall and Well Being Community Hub, Crowle DN17 4LA No booking just turn up!
Come and find out about Crowle before it was radically changed by the encolsures at the beginning of the 19th Century. Find out where the gallows were andd the names of the open fields and commons.
Booking is essential. A minibus day trip to look at what remains of the various drainage schemes in the Isle of Axholme from Cornelius Vermuydens original 17th Century works to those of smeaton and Rennie of the 19th Century,
Come and see the three locomotives that were used to transport peat on the moors. Hear about our plans to record and present the history of peat working on the moors from the medival times.