Stroxton

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Stroxton
Lincolnshire

Stroxton
Location
Location: 52°52’12"N, -0°39’18"W
Data
Post town: Grantham
Postcode: NG33
Dialling code: 01476
Local Government
Council: South Kesteven
Parliamentary
constituency:
Grantham and Stamford

Stroxton is a village and ancient parish in the Kesteven part of Lincolnshire. It is situated three miles south of the centre of Grantham in the wapentake of Winnibriggs and Threo. Great Ponton and the A1 road lie about a mile to the south-east.

Stroxton was a also a civil parish until 1931 when it was merged with that of nearby Little Ponton to form the civil parish of Little Ponton and Stroxton .[1]

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

References

  1. "Little Ponton and Stroxton CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time.. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10447938. Retrieved 12 September 2013. 

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