In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Carlton Town like this:
CARLTON, a township in Coverham parish, N. R. Yorkshire; in Highdale, 5 miles SSW by W of Middleham. It has a post office under Bedale. Acres, 2,716. Real property, £1,931. Pop., 276. Houses, 69. The surface is the lower part of an upland vale, traversed by a tributary of the river Ure. See Carlton-Highdale.
Carlton Town through time
Carlton Town is now part of Richmondshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Richmondshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Carlton Town itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Carlton Town, in Richmondshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11967
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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