Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CARLTON (East)

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.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: East Carlton Ch/CP       Kettering RegD/PLU       Northamptonshire AncC
Place names: CARLTON     |     CARLTON EAST     |     EAST CARLTON
Place: East Carlton

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