Whitton is a civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The parish does not include the Ipswich suburb of Whitton. In 2011 the parish had a population of 172.[1] The parish touches Akenham and Claydon.[2] Whitton shares a parish council with Claydon and Barham.[3]

Whitton
Civil parish
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Coordinates: 52°05′21″N 1°07′44″E / 52.089145°N 1.1288989°E / 52.089145; 1.1288989
CountryEngland
Primary councilMid Suffolk
CountySuffolk
RegionEast of England
Whitton1894
StatusParish
Area
 • Total
5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
172
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)

History

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The parish was formed in 1894 from the rural part of Whitton cum Thurlston,[4] on 1 April 1952 62 acres was transferred from Akenham to Whitton.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Whitton". City Population. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Whitton". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Claydon and Barham". One Suffolk. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Ipswich Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Relationships and changes Whitton CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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