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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Carlton like this:
CARLTON, a parish in Stokesley district, N. R. Yorkshire; on an affluent of the river Tees, adjacent to the Northallerton and Stokesley railway, 3¾ miles SW of Stokesley. It has a post office under Northallerton. Acres, 830. Real property, £1,808. Pop., 243. Houses, 66. The property is divided among a few. There formerly were extensive alum-works. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £56.* Patron,Reeve, Esq. The church is good; and there are a Wesleyan chapel, and charities £24.
Carlton is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Carlton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Carlton, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11943
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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