STRIXTON, a parish in the hundred of HIGHAMFERRERS,
county of NORTHAMPTON, 4 miles (S. byE.)
from Wellingborough, containing 56 inhabitants. The
living is a discharged rectory, consolidated with the vicarage
of Bozeat, in the archdeaconry of Northampton,
and diocese of Peterborough, rated in the king's books
at £7, and in the patronage of Earl Spencer. The
church, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, is small, but
affords a good specimen of the early style of English
architecture.