Togston Explained

Official Name:Togston
Civil Parish:Togston
Country:England
Region:North East England
Coordinates:55.3073°N -1.6144°W
Hide Services:Yes
Population:315
Population Ref:(2011 census)
Area Total Km2:4.346
Static Image:Stubble field near North Togston - geograph.org.uk - 547433.jpg
Website:https://northumberlandparishes.uk/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]

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]

External links

Notes and References

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

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