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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Blaxton like this:
BLAXTON, or Blakestone, a township in Finningley parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 5 miles NE of Bawtry. Acres, 1,640. Real property, £2,702. Pop., 153. Houses, 32.
Blaxton is now part of DONCASTER District. Click here for graphs and data of how DONCASTER has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Blaxton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Blaxton, in Doncaster and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11609
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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