Togston
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]
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  Togston Location within Northumberland | |
| Area | 4.346 km2 (1.678 sq mi) |
| Population | 315 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Website | https://northumberlandparishes.uk/togston |
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
- "Togston". City Population De. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- "Togston". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- "Listed buildings in Togston, Northumberland". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- "Togston Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- "History of Togston, in Alnwick and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- "Relationships and changes Togston Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
External links
- Parish council
- "Togston". Keys to the Past. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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