Broxholme is a village and
civil parish
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in the
West Lindsey
West Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. Its council is based in Gainsborough.
History
The district was formed on 1 April 1974, from the urban districts of Gainsborough, Market Rasen, along with Caistor Rural Distr ...
district of
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershire ...
, England. The village is situated approximately north-west from the city and
county town
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of
Lincoln
Lincoln most commonly refers to:
* Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), the sixteenth president of the United States
* Lincoln, England, cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England
* Lincoln, Nebraska, the capital of Nebraska, U.S.
* Lincoln ...
. According to the
2001 Census, Broxholme had a population of 58. At the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and was included in the
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
of
South Carlton
South Carlton is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the B1398 road, approximately north from the city and county town of Lincoln. The population (including Broxholme) at the 2011 ...
.
Broxholme
Grade II
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listed
Anglican
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parish church is dedicated to
All Saints. It was rebuilt in 1857.
[Cox, J. Charles (1916) ''Lincolnshire'' p. 349; Methuen & Co. Ltd]
References
External links
*
"Broxholme" Genuki GENUKI is a genealogy web portal, run as a charitable trust. It "provides a virtual reference library of genealogical information of particular relevance to the UK and Ireland". It gives access to a large collection of information, with the emphas ...
.org.uk. Retrieved 3 July 2011
Villages in Lincolnshire
Civil parishes in Lincolnshire
West Lindsey District
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