Croxby

Hamlet and former civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England

Human settlement in England

Croxby

Church of All Saints, Croxby

Croxby

Location within Lincolnshire

OS grid reference| TF189982
• London| 135 mi (217 km) S
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* Thoresway

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* West Lindsey

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* Lincolnshire

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* East Midlands

Country| England
Sovereign state| United Kingdom
Post town| Market Rasen
Postcode district| LN7
Police| Lincolnshire
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53°28′03″N 0°12′33″W﻿ / ﻿53.467375°N 0.2092°W﻿ / 53.467375; -0.2092

Croxby is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thoresway, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) east from the town of Caistor. In 1931 the parish had a population of 77.[1] On 1 April 1936 the parish was abolished and merged with Thoresway.[2]

Croxby deserted medieval village (DMV) lies to the north-east from the church, with Croxby Hall at the bottom, and along the sides of, a narrow stream running through a chalk valley.[3] At the time of the Domesday survey Croxby had a population of 36.[4]

Croxby church is dedicated to All Saints and is a Grade II* listed building of ironstone dating from the 12th century, with later additions and restorations. The font is also 12th-century.[5]

Croxby Hall is a Grade II* listed building of red brick dating from 1730.[6]

## References

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1. ^ "Population statistics Croxby AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
2. ^ "Relationships and changes Croxby AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
3. ^ Historic England. "Croxby (351782)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 9 July 2013.
4. ^ "DMV remains, Croxby". Lincs to the Past. Lincolnshire Archives. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
5. ^ "Church of All Saints, Thoresway". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
6. ^ "Croxby Hall, Thoresway". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 26 June 2011.

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