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Crowle

Crowle is a market town in the civil parish of Crowle and Ealand, on the Isle of Axholme in the North Lincolnshire unitary authority of Lincolnshire, England.

The place

Crowle is a market town in the civil parish of Crowle and Ealand, on the Isle of Axholme in the North Lincolnshire unitary authority of Lincolnshire, England. In 2024 it had an estimated population of 4006. The town lies on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Crowle

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft

    The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft is a transport museum which specialises in the preservation of trolleybuses. It is located by the village of Sandtoft, near Belton on the Isle of Axholme in the English county of Lincolnshire.

    5.3 km · transport museum, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Stainforth and Keadby Canal

    The Stainforth and Keadby Canal is a navigable canal in South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, England. It connects the River Don Navigation at Bramwith to the River Trent at Keadby, by way of Stainforth, Thorne and Ealand, near Crowle.

    1.8 km · canal in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Keadby Power Stations

    Keadby Power Stations are a pair of natural gas-fired power stations near Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, built on the site of an older coal power station. The site lies near the B1392 and the River Trent, and the Scunthorpe-Grimsby railway.

    5.6 km · power station site in Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Crowle Peatland Railway

    Crowle Peatland Railway is a railway museum based on the peat moors at Crowle in North Lincolnshire, England.

    1.9 km · building in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Yorkshire Ring

    The Yorkshire Ring is a canal ring in South and West Yorkshire, England. It was completed in 1905 with the construction of the New Junction Canal.

    1.8 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Crowle

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 62 km · East Midlands (EMA), 92 km · Manchester (MAN), 100 km
Stations
Sandtoft Airfield, 5.6 km · Crowle railway station, 2.2 km · Belton railway station, 5.7 km · Crowle North railway station, 600 m · Maud's Bridge railway station, 5.6 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Crowle
    52 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · £6–9
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Crowle
    76 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · £9–12
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Crowle
    94 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Crowle

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Crowle. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    326 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    353 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    375 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    386 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    387 km

If you know how people move in Crowle – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Crowle

Crowle is 36 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Eastoftvillage and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England4.5 km
  • Ealandvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK1.9 km
  • Crowle and Ealandcivil parish in North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England400 m
  • Sandtofthamlet in Lincolnshire, England, UK5.6 km
  • Westgatehamlet in Belton, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England5.4 km
  • Windsorhamlet in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom500 m