Parish in North Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.598, -0.349 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 09 12 |
| Dialling code: | 01469 (Killingholme) |
The small civil parish of Croxton sits in the rural part of North Lincolnshire in England, characterised by low-lying agricultural land, hedged fields and a scattering of farms and cottages. It lies within easy reach of larger market towns such as Scunthorpe and Gainsborough, which provide services and transport links for local residents.
Locally the economy is largely agricultural, with a landscape and settlement pattern that reflect centuries of farming; older farmhouses and traditional lanes hint at its historic roots. Community life tends to be quiet and close-knit, organised around parish activities, the parish council and neighbouring village amenities, offering a typically rural Lincolnshire experience.