Population 174 2001 Census Unitary authority Area 3.419 km² Local time Saturday 11:04 PM Post town Stamford | OS grid reference SK975003 Dialling code 01780 | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 85% Humidity | ||
Tixover is a small village and civil parish in Rutland. The population of the civil parish at the 2001 census was 174, falling to 163 at the 2011 census.
Map of Tixover, Stamford, UK
The parish church, St Luke's, near the River Welland, now stands about 3/4 mile from the village.
Tixover Grange, west of the A47 road, was home to the residential school named after Wilfred Pickles from 1955 to the 1980s. Tixover House is now a care home, run by Barchester Healthcare.
Tixover Quarry is a popular off-road driving centre, which is used by Land Rover Owner Magazine for vehicle tests and photo shoots.
References
Tixover Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA