School Visits

We are looking forward to welcoming schools back to Crewe Heritage Centre in 2025. To find out more please contact us by pressing the button below.

To learn more about Crewe’s heritage, take a look at Crewe Town Council’s school resource packs.

The resources include information, photographs, maps and videos about Crewe, grouped into curriculum based themes. They also contain activities relevant to each Key Stage. Themes include:

• The Industrial Revolution in Crewe which focusses on Crewe Works

• Crewe during the Second World War

• Migration in Crewe

  
  

  Plus people investigations

• Sarah Maddocks 1845 - Sarah was one of the original inhabitants of the Railway Cottages

• Ada Nield 1894 - Ada campaigned for the rights of working class women and girls

• Daisy Haywood 1914 - Daisy was a nurse during the First World War. Find out about the roles women took during the First and Second World Wars

• John Bunting 1938 - John worked in a secret factory during the Second World War

• Raz Ahmed 1964 - Raz moved to Crewe in the 1960s. Find out about life in Crewe in the 1960s

Group Visits

Are you looking for a truly unique location for your day trip or excursion? Then look no further than the Crewe Heritage Centre, located in the heart of the West Coast Mainline that runs between London and Glasgow. Not only do we offer discounts on tickets for groups of 10 and over, we can also arrange for a guided tour of the museum to suit your needs.