Etwall and Burnaston Local History Society


Time Lines

BUILDINGS AND BUSINESSES

Etwall Church

1100-1200

The Ivies built

1400-1500

Almshouses Founded

1557-01

E&BLHS

Lawn Cottage built

1600-1700

Almshouses rebuilt

1681-01

Blenheim Farm

1710 ?

Bakewell Gates

1715-00

Old Red House

1720 ?

Etwall Lawn

1750 ?

Hawk and Buckle

1800 ?

The Limes

1800 ?

Etwall Lodge built 1812

1812-00

Old Methodist Chapel built

1838-00

Etwall Primary School opened

1870-00

P Kerby

Etwall cheese factory established

1874-00

Old Dalby website

Gas sidings opened

1880-00

Old Dalby website

Ballast sidings opened

1880-00

Old Dalby website

Methodist Chapel built

1883-00

Old Dalby website

Etwall hospital opened

1902-00

Query Date

1905 Gasworks closed - supply from Derby

1905 ?

Higginson

Blakeley Lodge opened

1915-00

Query Date

Workhouse demolished 

1934.00

Osborne

Blakeley Smallpox hospital closed

1931.00

Osborne

First Coucil houses Built

1921-00

T. Adams

Mains electricity

1935?

Osborne

South Staffs Water - piped supply

1935?

Osborne

Hopcroft, Sutton Lane

1928-29

Owner

I Smith

30 mph speed limit through Main Street

1935.00

Osborne

Willington Road Cattle Feed to 3 dwellings

1938.00

Osborne

Etwall Station closed

1939-00

D Roome

Col Dawson dies, Etwall Hall taken over by Army

1940.00

Osborne

Evacuees arrive from Saltley, Birmingham

1939.00

Osborne

Springfield Road estate built

1947 ?

T. Adams

Workhouse Demolished 

1950-00

Query Date

Etwall Hall Demolished

1955-00

Query Date

Opening of John Port  Grammar School

1956-00

P Kerby

Opening of John Port  Secondary School

1956-00

Q1955

P Kerby

Ashe Hill, Sutton Lane

1956-57

Owner

I Smith

Wimpey estate built

1960-00

Query Date

Fryer's (Bancroft) Estate built

1964-1967

Query Date

JFearn

Kiln Croft/Parkway built

1965-00

Query Date

Etwall railway line used as a test track

1968-1975

Old Dalby website

J Fearn

Lawn Avenue houses built

1970 s

T. Adams

Etwall Hospital Closed

1980-00

Query Date

P Kerby

Continued Police Office in Swimming Pool -JPS

1987-02

Plan App

I Smith

Houses on old Telephone Exchange site, Oaklands Road

1987-06

Plan App

I Smith

House behind smithy, Portland Street

1987-07

Plan App

I Smith

Flood Lights JPS playing field

1989-07

Plan App

I Smith

Toyota Plant

1990-04

Plan App

I Smith

16 houses and 5 bungalows, old hospital site

1990-05

Plan App

I Smith

3 house - later 5 - 65 Derby Road - Primrose Bank

1990-11

Plan App

I Smith

2 Houses behind The Gables, Church Hill

1991-03

Plan Permission

I Smith

3 Dwellings behind Shop 24, Main Street

1991-03

Plan Permission

I Smith

Frank Wickham Hall Opened

1992 ?

P Kerby

First car produced at Toyota

1992-00

P Kerby

Etwall bypass opened

1992-00

J Fearn

Airfield at Egginton after Toyota 

1992-02

Plan Permission

I Smith

Vicarage on old Village Hall Site

1993-02

Plan App

I Smith

Radio Tower' on Sandypits Lane

1993-05

Plan App

I Smith

Hostel and recreation area - Highfields Farm

1993-09

Plan App

I Smith

New Vicarage completed

1994-00

Query Date

P Kerby

1 House, Nether Ashe, Sutton Lane

1994-11

Plan App

I Smith

Brick Wall shuts off Old Red House

1996-01

Plan Permission

I Smith

Composting site at ParkFarm

1996-03

Plan Permission

I Smith

Tara Buddhist Centre

1996-03

Plan Permission

I Smith

Change of use Butcher to Hairdresser 24 Main St

1996-07

Plan Permission

I Smith

Bungalow behind 81, Egginton Road

1997-06

Plan Permission

I Smith

2 Houses behind 83 Egginton Road

1997-07

Plan Permission

I Smith

Dental Practice 44 Main Street

1997-07

Plan Permission

I Smith

27 Houses Mitchell's Site

1998-03

Plan App

I Smith

Bungalow in garden Hop Croft, Sutton Lane

1998-03

Plan Permission

I Smith

Barleyfields Equestrian Centre opened

1999-00

Barleyfields Website

J Fearn

Seven Wells

1999-02

Plan App

I Smith

Indoor riding school, Barleyfields EC

1999-05

Plan Permission

I Smith

Chalet bungalow, Rodbourne, Sutton Lane

1999-11

Plan App

I Smith

Mitchells closed in Etwall

2000 ?

22 Houses Mitchell's Site

2000-02

Plan App

I Smith

Outline plan for Sports Centre on JPS field

2000-04

Plan App

I Smith

Seven Wells opened

2002 ?

Query Date

6 dwellings in gardens to the East of Lawn Avenue

2003-04

Plan App

I Smith

16 + 14 Houses Mitchell'sSite

2003-09

Plan App

I Smith

Hepnalls redeveloped

2005-02

Plan App

I Smith

Biffa vessel composting plant

2005-05

Plan App

I Smith

Etwall News becomes Londis - date probably June

2005-06

Plan App

I Smith

7 Houses to replace 2 at Broadlands, Sutton Lane

2006-07

Plan App

I Smith

Estate Agent instead of dentist

2007-01

Plan App

I Smith

New Sports Hall JPS detailed plans

2007-04

Plan App

I Smith

John Port Charity - Change in administration

Query Date

P Kerby

Demolition of Cheese Factory

Query Date

P Kerby

Opening of Blenheim House Hotel

Query Date

P Kerby

Etwall Library opened

Query Date

Misses Parkins shop closed

Query Date

Finney's Butcher closed

Query Date

Norman's Greengrocer's closed 

Query Date

Coop closed

Query Date

John Bowler Opened

Query Date

John Bowler moved out

2008-09