Croxton, Norfolk

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Croxton
Norfolk
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Croxton All Saints
Location
Grid reference: TL876865
Location: 52°26’42"N, 0°45’36"E
Data
Population: 445  (2011)
Post town: Thetford
Postcode: IP24
Local Government
Council: Breckland

Croxton is a village in Norfolk, standing just to the north of the border town of Thetford. The parish had a recorded population of 445 at the 2011 census, in 187 households.

All Saints Church

The village church, All Saints, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. The tower and priest's door are late 12th century, but most of the rest of the structure is of about 1300. The first recorded Parish Priest was Simon Peche, in 1316.[1]

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References

  1. All Saints, Croxton: Norfolk Churches