Croxby

Croxby

Coordinates: 53°28′03″N 0°12′33″W / 53.46737500°N 0.20919956°W / 53.46737500; -0.20919956

Croxby
All saints' church, Croxby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 45776.jpg
All Saints, Croxby
Croxby is located in Lincolnshire
Croxby

 Croxby shown within Lincolnshire
OS grid reference TF189982
Parish Thoresway
District West Lindsey
Shire county Lincolnshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Market Rasen
Postcode district LN7
Police Lincolnshire
Fire Lincolnshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament Gainsborough
List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire

Croxby is a hamlet and former civil parish about 5 miles (8.0 km) east of the town of Caistor, Lincolnshire, England.

Croxby deserted medieval village or DMV lies to the north-east of the church and Croxby Hall, at the bottom and along the sides of a narrow stream running through a chalk valley.[1] At the time of the Domesday Book it had a population of 36.[2]

The church is dedicated to All Saints and is a grade II* listed building of ironstone dating from the 12th century, with later additions and restorations. The font is also 12th century.[3]

The parish of Croxby was abolished in 1936 when it became part of the parish of Thoresway.[4]

Croxby Hall is a grade II* listed building of red brick dating from 1730.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Pastscape". Croxby DMV. English Heritage. http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=351782&sort=4&search=all&criteria=croxby&rational=q&recordsperpage=10. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 
  2. ^ "Lincs to the Past". Croxby DMV. Lincolnshire Archives. http://www.lincstothepast.com/DMV-REMAINS--CROXBY/231965.record?pt=S. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 
  3. ^ "British Listed Buildings". Croxby Church of All Saints. English Heritage. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-196411-church-of-all-saints-thoresway. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 
  4. ^ "Vision of Britain". Croxby Civil Parish. University of Portsmouth. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10409767&c_id=10001043. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 
  5. ^ "British Listed Buildings". Croxby Hall. English Heritage. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-196413-croxby-hall-thoresway. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 

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