Tixover is a hamlet an ceevil parish in Rutland.

Tixover

Tixover Church
Tixover is located in Rutland
Tixover
Tixover
Location within Rutland
Area1.32 sq mi (3.4 km2[1]
Population174 2001 Census[2]
• Density132/sq mi (51/km2)
OS grid referenceSK975003
• Lunnon79 mile (127 km) SSE
Unitar authority
Shire coonty
Ceremonial coonty
Region
KintraIngland
Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
Post tounSTAMFORD
Postcode destrictPE9
Diallin code01780
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
EU PairlamentEast Midlands
UK Pairlament
Leet o places
UK
Ingland
Rutland
52°35′31″N 0°33′40″W / 52.592°N 0.561°W / 52.592; -0.561Coordinates: 52°35′31″N 0°33′40″W / 52.592°N 0.561°W / 52.592; -0.561

The parish kirk, St Luke's, near the River Welland, nou staunds aboot 3/4 mile frae the veelage.

Tixover Grange, wast o the A47 road, wis hame tae the residential schuil namit efter Wilfred Pickles frae 1955[3] tae the 1980s. Tixover House is nou a care hame, run bi Barchester Healthcare.[4]

Ane o the kintra's maist popular aff-road drivin centres is at Tixover Quarry, which is uised bi mony Land Rover clubs for days oot, an bi Land Rover Owner Magazine for vehicle tests an photo shuits.

References

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  1. "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 21 Mairch 2009.
  2. "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 21 Mairch 2009.
  3. Opening of Wilfred Pickles' School for Spastics[deid airtin] British Pathe newsreel 1955
  4. Barchester Healthcare Ltd

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