Carlton, Cambridgeshire
Carlton is a village near the eastern boundary of the county of Cambridgeshire in the east of England. It is in the civil district of South Cambridgeshire.
Carlton | |
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Church of St Peter | |
Carlton Location within Cambridgeshire | |
Population | 166 (2001) |
OS grid reference | TL641531 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NEWMARKET |
Postcode district | CB8 |
Dialling code | 01223 |
Police | Cambridgeshire |
Fire | Cambridgeshire |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Website | http://www.carlton-cambridgeshire.org.uk/ |
There are some pictures and a description of the church at the Cambridgeshire Churches website.[1]
Famous people
The most famous historical resident of Carlton was the scholar, diplomat, and author Sir Thomas Elyot. He died and was buried in Carlton in 1546.
References
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