Catton, Derbyshire

Catton
Civil parish
Catton
Location within Derbyshire
Map
Area1.70 sq mi (4.4 km2
Population45 (2021)
• Density26/sq mi (10/km2)
OS grid referenceSK 216151
• London100 mi (160 km) SE
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSWADLINCOTE
Postcode districtDE12
Dialling code01283 / 01827
PoliceDerbyshire
FireDerbyshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

Catton is a civil parish within the South Derbyshire district, which is in the county of Derbyshire, England. Overwhelmingly rural, its population is reported as 45 residents in 2021. The parish is 100 miles (160 km) north west of London, 15 miles (24 km) south west of the county city of Derby, and 5 miles (8.0 km) south west of the nearest market town of Burton upon Trent. Being on the edge of the county border, it shares a boundary with the parishes of Coton in the Elms, Lullington and Walton upon Trent in Derbyshire, as well as Barton-under-Needwood, Edingale and Wychnor in Staffordshire. Catton Hall, a historic country house and the surrounding Catton Park are notable for hosting several annual events.