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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Croxton like this:
CROXTON, a parish in Glanford-Brigg district, Lincoln; on the Wolds, under Yarborough camp, adjacent to the Lincoln and Hull railway, near Brocklesby r. station, and 7 miles NE by E of Glanford-Brigg. Post town, Ulceby. Acres, 1, 630. Real property, £, 2, 750. Pop., 122. Houses, 18. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £392.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good.
Croxton is now part of NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Croxton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Croxton, in North Lincolnshire and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12012
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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