Place:Toton, Nottinghamshire, England

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NameToton
TypeTownship, Civil parish
Coordinates52.907°N 1.257°W
Located inNottinghamshire, England
See alsoBroxtowe Wapentake, Nottinghamshire, Englandwapentake in which the place was located
Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, Englandcivil parish in which it was a township until 1894
Stapleford Rural, Nottinghamshire, Englandrural district 1894-1935
Beeston and Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, Englandurban district 1935-1974
Broxtowe District, Nottinghamshire, Englanddistrict 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."
Image:Broxtowe Parishes map.png

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