McTague of Harrogate has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Croxford moved to Newquay in 1898, opening a gallery and studio in Bank Street. His cousin Thomas Croxford visited him there a number of times, and together they painted the Cornish scenery. He continued to paint coastal and countryside scenes until his death there in 1926. His daughter Grace Butterworth nee Croxford was an accomplished miniature painter.
The present painting "Boats near Rye, Sussex" is an attractive watercolour measuring 9" x 10". It is signed lower left and is mounted and framed giving an overall size of 13"x 16".
McTague of Harrogate has dated this piece to the 1900s.
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