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Eastoft

Eastoft is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated within the Isle of Axholme, north-east from Crowle, and on the A161 road. The 2001 census recorded a parish population of 378, increasing to 431 at the 2011 census. Eastoft is historically on the border of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, the River Don flowed through the village. The Yorkshire side of the village for centuries was part of the ancient parish of Adlingfleet within the Wapentake of Osgoldcross in the historic county of Yorkshire West Riding.

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Eastoft is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated within the Isle of Axholme, north-east from Crowle, and on the A161 road. The 2001 census recorded a parish population of 378, increasing to 431 at the 2011 census. Eastoft is historically on the border of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, the River Don flowed through the village. The Yorkshire side of the village for centuries was part of the ancient parish of Adlingfleet within the Wapentake of Osgoldcross in the historic county of Yorkshire West Riding.

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