Togston

Togston
Togston is located in Northumberland
Togston
Togston
Location within Northumberland
Area4.346 km2 (1.678 sq mi)
Population315 (2011 census)
• Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Togston
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Websitehttps://northumberlandparishes.uk/togston
List of places
UK
England
Northumberland
55°18′26″N 1°36′52″W / 55.307299°N 1.6144353°W / 55.307299; -1.6144353

Togston is a settlement and civil parish about 10 miles from Morpeth, in the county of Northumberland, England. The parish includes the hamlet of North Togston. In 2011 the parish had a population of 315.[1] The parish borders Acklington, Amble By the Sea, East Chevington and Hauxley.[2]

Features

There are 7 listed buildings in Togston.[3]

History

The name "Togston" means 'Tocg's valley'.[4] Togston was formerly a township in the parish of Warkworth,[5] in 1866 Togston became a civil parish in its own right.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Togston". City Population De. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Togston". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Listed buildings in Togston, Northumberland". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Togston Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  5. ^ "History of Togston, in Alnwick and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Relationships and changes Togston Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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