In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Coton like this:

COTON, a village in Wigginton parish, Stafford; 1 mile NW of Tamworth. Pop., 216.

Coton through time

Coton is now part of TAMWORTH District. Click here for graphs and data of how TAMWORTH has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Coton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Coton, in Tamworth and Staffordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24561

Date accessed: 07th February 2026


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