Funded by the National Lottery Heritage fund, the Isle of Axholme and Hatfield Chase Landscape Partnership aims to make a difference to how people perceive, appreciate and care for distinctive landscapes across the UK.
Project Overview Investigation and interpretation of the significant industry for flax and retting in and around Crowle. This project aimed to chart the industry’s development and impact, together with identifying characters involved and bringing them to life. This theme continued through examination of retting pits and their testing, along with the pilot of growing and…
Project Overview This project has fenced the Isle of Axholme and North Nottinghamshire Water Level Management Board’s land on which Keadby Warping Drain is situated; this has allowed grazing and the creation of grassland habitat so that the historic Keadby Warping Drain is situated in an area of complementary habitats with access and engagement in…
Project Overview This project aimed to build a replica of the Neolithic track found on Hatfield Moors. Using experimental archaeology, the public and volunteers would learn how people lived and managed to travel across ancient landscapes. The trackway model would then be used to help interpret and focus visitors’ attention to the stories of the…
Crowle Peatland Railway is a fledgling railway museum based on the peat moors at Crowle in North Lincolnshire, England.