Historic map of Croxton Kerrial
Illustrated Victorian map of Lincolnshire
Historic Map of any Croxton Kerrial postcode
You are here: Explore your past > Croxton Kerrial
Croxton Kerrial, Lincolnshire
Croxton Kerrial maps
Historic maps of Croxton Kerrial and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Croxton Kerrial maps
Croxton Kerrial photos
We have no photos of Croxton Kerrial, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Branston, Denton, Belvoir Castle, Woolsthorpe, Harlaxton, SkillingtonMemories of Croxton Kerrial
Displaying a selection of personal
memories of Croxton Kerrial
.
Add your memory of Croxton Kerrial
or of a photo of Croxton Kerrial.
I was privately evacuated to Croxton Kerrial with my sister in 1940, we were billeted in a cottage named Woodbine Cottage, this was next to the Bakery. We attended the village school, I still remember some of the children's names that attended the school, my sister and I had quite a happy time in Croxton Kerrial. I have been told by... [more]
Shared on Monday, February 04, 2008
Lincolnshire memories
My time in Branston Hall Hospital
I was a patient in Branston Hall Hospital in 1964/65. I was admitted to the hopital after being discharged from the WRAF. Mr Wilkinson was one of the senior doctors and Mr Goddard was the sister in charge. Jock was there too and so was my guardian angel Barbara who did any shopping I needed. The staff were great. I was... [more]
Shared on Sunday, March 23, 2008
Invited to the Hall at turn of Year for a 'Cocktail-Party' as escort to a Nurse on Staff, the setting was magnificent and memorable! Moreover, the event and hospitality could not have been bettered for the lit exterior equalled the warmth of the interior....some of the old character of the building came alive that night!
Consequent to this, I returned to... [more]
Shared on Wednesday, June 28, 2006
As a child I spent many happy holidays in Denton. My Grandparents lived in the right-hand side of the gatehouse; their names were James and Jane Howell. He was a gardener at the Hall. I remember at the age of about five years old, rushing out to open the big gates for horses or vehicles to come through on their way... [more]
Shared on Saturday, March 01, 2008
My Grandparents Percy Clarke and Dorothy Flowers were married in this church in 1923. My Great Grandfather Henry Clarke was bailiff to Lord Brownlow for 48 years and my other Great Grandfather Thomas Flowers had been Coachman to his lordship since 1876, retiring in 1922. Lord Brownlow attended the wedding and provided the bouquets and other flowers from Belton's nursery. Over... [more]
Shared on Thursday, February 05, 2009
It was here that I and many of my school friends learned to swim, around about the time this photograph was taken. The water was always cold and the shape of the pool made length swimming impossible. Summer holidays were spent here too, sometimes it was so crowded little piles of clothes could be found all over the grass... [more]
Shared on Thursday, February 05, 2009
I visited Carlton Scroop with my grandmother, Elizaberth Footit. Her sister was Rose Helena West, they were all born in Hough on the Hill. Harrold Footit whose memorial is in the church was my great cousin. Elizabeth was born in 1875, John in 1873. The West and Footit families all came from Hough. I have photos of Elizabeth and John in... [more]
Shared on Friday, September 04, 2009
If anyone has any memories of Brandon, please post them here, or contact me on 07941-832298 if you have any old photos of Brandon (you can't post them on to this website). Thanks.
Shared on Saturday, June 06, 2009
