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Name | Toton |
Type | Township, Civil parish |
Coordinates | 52.907°N 1.257°W |
Located in | Nottinghamshire, England |
See also | Broxtowe Wapentake, Nottinghamshire, England | wapentake in which the place was located | | Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, England | civil parish in which it was a township until 1894 | | Stapleford Rural, Nottinghamshire, England | rural district 1894-1935 | | Beeston and Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England | urban district 1935-1974 | | Broxtowe District, Nottinghamshire, England | district municipality covering the area since 1974 |
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is based on an article in Wikipedia
Toton is a settlement in Nottinghamshire, England. Originally a separate village, it forms part of the Greater Nottingham urban area, and is located in the Borough of Broxtowe. The inhabited area is contained within the electoral ward of Toton and Chilwell Meadows. In 2001, the population of this ward was 7,298 in 2,913 households; in the 2011 UK census the ward population had increased to 8,238.
Until 1974 Toton was part of Beeston and Stapleford Urban District, having been a civil parish in Stapleford Rural District from 1894 until 1935. The border with Derbyshire is immediately to the west.
A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Toton from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:
- "TOTON, a township in Attenborough parish, Notts; 5¾ miles SW of Nottingham. Real property: £3,504. Population: 200. Houses: 39."
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Categories: Nottinghamshire, England | Toton, Nottinghamshire, England | Broxtowe Wapentake, Nottinghamshire, England | Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, England | Stapleford Rural, Nottinghamshire, England | Beeston and Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England | Broxtowe District, Nottinghamshire, England
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