Our town !

By Lottie Yr1 Crosby!

1. Crosby is a coastal town. 2. Crosby means village of the Cross, it has a wooden cross in the village called Crosby cross it has been here since the 18th century. 3. Great Crosby is the main area of Crosby. 4. is a small village it is the oldest existent roman catholic village in . Crosby

1. is the north west area of great Crosby. 2. It has two train stations “Blundell sands, Crosby” and “Hall road”. 3. Blundellsands is owned by the Blundell family. Who owned the land which Blundellsands was built.

This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA Crosby 1. has Anthony Gormley's another place iron men which has 100 cast iron figures. 2. The figures face towards the sea ,the artist modelled them after himself. 1. There are a lot of very important buildings in Crosby which have different uses from when they where first built. 2. The windmill was built in 1813 it is now a house. 3. Crosby had 3 cinemas. The first one is the plaza which is still used as a cinema today. 4. The second one is now the Weatherspoon’s, and was called the queens picture house. 5. And the third one is now St Marys sports hall, which used to be the regent . I LOVE THE PLAZA! Crosby

1. My Nanna and Grandads house was once part of sacred heart school back then it was called seaflield. 2. The house was owned by the Nuns and they would teach children there.

This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND Crosby

1. Crosby has lots of schools. 2. Some are very old such as merchant Taylors which is a listed building. 3. St Edmonds was originally a house.