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]

Togston
Togston Location within Northumberland
Area	4.346 km2 (1.678 sq mi)
Population	315 (2011 census)
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Civil parish	Togston
Unitary authority	Northumberland
Shire county	Northumberland
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Website	https://northumberlandparishes.uk/togston
List of places UK England Northumberland 55.307299°N 1.6144353°W / 55.307299; -1.6144353

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.

External links

• Parish council
• "Togston". Keys to the Past. Retrieved 13 November 2021.