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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 Blything district, Suffolk; on the East Suffolk railway, ¾ of a mile NW of Saxmundham. Post Town, Saxmundham. Acres, 543. Real property, £1,132. Pop., 116. Houses, 26. A chantry was founded here, in 1330, by John Framlingham; and given to the Honings. Carlton Hall belongs to Lady Stradbroke The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Kelsale, in the diocese of Norwich. The church is Norman. Charities, £56.
Carlton is now part of EAST SUFFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST SUFFOLK 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 East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20222
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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