Stroxton

Stroxton
Stroxton
Stroxton is located in Lincolnshire
Stroxton
Stroxton
Location within Lincolnshire
• London95 mi (153 km) S
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGRANTHAM
Postcode districtNG33
Dialling code01476
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
52°52′12″N 0°39′18″W / 52.869875°N 0.655110°W / 52.869875; -0.655110

Stroxton (/ˈstrsən/) is a village in the civil parish of Little Ponton and Stroxton, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 3 miles (4.8 km) south from the centre of Grantham and about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west from Great Ponton and the A1 road.[1]

In 1921 the parish had a population of 85.[2] On 1 April 1931 the parish was abolished and merged with Little Ponton to form "Little Ponton and Stroxton".[3]

The village comprises 15 households. The parish church is dedicated to All Saints.

References

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  1. ^ Grantham: Bottesford & Colsterworth (Map) (A1 ed.). 1:25 000. OS Explorer. Ordnance survey of Great Britain. 3 January 2006. § 247. ISBN 9780319238332.
  2. ^ "Population statistics Stroxton AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Stroxton AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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