St John the Baptist's Church, Croxall

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Location Croxall, Staffordshire Denomination Church of England Deanery Repton Address Lichfield WS13 8RA, UK Parish Croxall		Country England Dedication St John the Baptist Archdeaconry Derby Diocese Diocese of Derby Heritage designation Listed building

Similar Hurst Spit, Coronation Chair, Kinniside Stone Circle

St John the Baptist’s Church, Croxall is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Croxall.

History

The earliest parts of the church are the chancel of c.1200. The church is noted for its fine collection of memorials.

George Curzon (d. 1605)

Mary Curzon (d. 1612)

Henrie Curzon (d. 1639)

Christopher Horton (d. 1714)

Waltar Horton (d. 1716)

Christopher Horton (d. 1659)

Christopher Horton (d.1701)

Eusebius Horton (d. 1823) and Phoebe Horton (d. 1814) by Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey

Harriet Louise Wilmot Horton (d. 1831)

Sir Robert Wilmot-Horton, 3rd Baronet (d. 1841) by Denman

Margaret Prinsep (d. 1843), Caroline Mary Prinsep (d. 1842), Frances Levett (d. 1835) by Reeves of Bath

Revd. Samuel Holworthy (d. 1838)

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