Stroxton
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Stroxton | |
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Location within Lincolnshire | |
• London | 95 mi (153 km) S |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GRANTHAM |
Postcode district | NG33 |
Dialling code | 01476 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Stroxton (/ˈstroʊsən/) is a village 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]
At one time Stroxton was a civil parish but in 1931 the parish was merged with nearby Little Ponton to form the parish of Little Ponton and Stroxton .[2]
The village comprises 15 households. The parish church is dedicated to All Saints.
References
- ^ Grantham: Bottesford & Colsterworth (Map) (A1 ed.). 1:25 000. OS Explorer. Ordnance survey of Great Britain. 3 January 2006. § 247. ISBN 9780319238332.
- ^ "Little Ponton and Stroxton CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
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