Tixover
Tixover is a hamlet an ceevil parish in Rutland.
Tixover | |
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Tixover Church | |
Location within Rutland | |
Area | 1.32 sq mi (3.4 km2) [1] |
Population | 174 2001 Census[2] |
• Density | 132/sq mi (51/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK975003 |
• Lunnon | 79 mile (127 km) SSE |
Unitar authority | |
Shire coonty | |
Ceremonial coonty | |
Region | |
Kintra | Ingland |
Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
Post toun | STAMFORD |
Postcode destrict | PE9 |
Diallin code | 01780 |
Police | Leicestershire |
Fire | Leicestershire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Pairlament | East Midlands |
UK Pairlament | |
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
eedit- ↑ "A vision of Britain through time". University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 21 Mairch 2009.
- ↑ "Rutland Civil Parish Populations" (PDF). Rutland County Council. 2001. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 21 Mairch 2009.
- ↑ Opening of Wilfred Pickles' School for Spastics[deid airtin] British Pathe newsreel 1955
- ↑ Barchester Healthcare Ltd
Freemit airtins
eeditWikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Tixover. |
- View some photos o Tixover Quarry Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine