Whitton | |
Settlement Type: | Civil parish |
Coordinates: | 52.0891°N 1.1289°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | England |
Subdivision Name1: | Mid Suffolk |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Suffolk |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | East of England |
Established Title: | Whitton |
Established Date: | 1894 |
Seat Type: | Status |
Seat: | Parish |
Parts Style: | para |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 5.52 |
Population Total: | 172 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
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]
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]