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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described East Carlton like this:
CARLTON (East), a parish in Kettering district, Northampton; near the river Welland, 3½ miles SW of Rockingham r. station, and 7 E by N of Market-Harborough. Post Town, Rockingham, under Leicester. Acres, 1,598. Real property, £3,293. Pop., 70. Houses, 17. The property is divided among a few. Carlton House is a seat of Sir J. H. Palmer, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £108.* Patron, Sir J. H. Palmer, Bart. The church is modern, and has a tower.
East Carlton is now part of NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about East Carlton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of East Carlton, in North Northamptonshire and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7645
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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