Croxton is a
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 authorit ...
in
North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority area in Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 167,446 in the 2011 census. The borough includes the towns of Scunthorpe, Brigg, Haxey, Crowle, Epworth, Bottesford, Kirton in Lindsey and Bar ...
, England. It is situated just south from the
A180, north-west from
Kirmington and west from
Immingham.
In the
2001 Census the parish had a population of 36. At the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and is included in civil parish of
Kirmington.
Croxton
Grade II*
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listed
Anglican parish church is dedicated to
St John the Evangelist. The church, mainly
Early English, was restored by
James Fowler of
Louth Louth may refer to:
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in 1876.
[Cox, J. Charles (1916) ''Lincolnshire'' pp. 113, 114; Methuen & Co. Ltd]
Within the parish is Yarborough Camp where Roman coins have been found.
"Croxton Local History Pack"
North Lincolnshire Council. Retrieved 20 July 2011
References
External links
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Villages in the Borough of North Lincolnshire
Civil parishes in Lincolnshire