Laxton
Laxton is a village in the civil parish of Laxton and Moorhouse, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the English county of Nottinghamshire, situated about 25 miles northeast of Nottingham city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: James Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 449 residents
- Description: village in Nottinghamshire, UK
- Also known as: “Laxton, Nottinghamshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Michael the Archangel’s Church, Laxton and National Holocaust Centre and Museum.
St Michael the Archangel’s Church, Laxton
Church
Photo: Robert Goulden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael the Archangel’s Church, Laxton is a Grade I listed Church of England parish in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham in Laxton, Nottinghamshire.
National Holocaust Centre and Museum
Museum
The National Holocaust Centre and Museum, previously known as Beth Shalom, is a Holocaust memorial centre near Laxton in Nottinghamshire in England. Opened in September 1995, Beth Shalom was the first venue in Britain dedicated to the Holocaust as its primary…
Church of Our Lady of Egmanton
Church
The Church of Our Lady of Egmanton is a Church of England parish church in Egmanton, Nottinghamshire, and the location of the Shrine of Our Lady of Egmanton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Egmanton and Kneesall.
Egmanton
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Egmanton is a small village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, and is located one mile south of Tuxford and one mile north of Laxton. According to the 2001 census it has 254 inhabitants in 101 households in the civil parish, the population taken at the 2011 census went up to 286, and this fell to 271 for the 2021 census.
Kneesall
Village
Kneesall is a village and civil parish in the East Midlands of England in the county of Nottinghamshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 221, increasing slightly to 227 at the 2021 census. Kneesall is situated 2 miles southwest of Laxton.
Kirton
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirton is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 3 miles east of Ollerton. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 it had a population of 273, reducing to 261 at the 2011 census, and rising to 267 at the 2021 census. Kirton is situated 2 miles northwest of Laxton.
Laxton
Latitude
53.19655° or 53° 11′ 48″ northLongitude
-0.92395° or 0° 55′ 26″ westPopulation
449Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LXTOpen location code
9C5X53WG+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 330619420OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Laxton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Laxton, Nottinghamshire”
- Hebrew: “לאקסטון”
- Irish: “Laxton”
- Polish: “Laxton (Nottinghamshire)”
- Polish: “Laxton”
- Swedish: “Laxton, Nottinghamshire”
- Swedish: “Laxton”
- Welsh: “Laxton, Swydd Nottingham”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Lilac Farmhouse and Ivy House Farmhouse.
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