East Carlton
Major Settlement in the Parish of East Carlton
Historical Forms
- æt Carlatune, Carlatune 11th PeterbA 13th
- Carlintone 1086 DB
- Carlenton c.1115 Swaffham
- Carleton c.1115 Swaffham 1349 Ipm
- Karelton 1220 Fees
- Carelton 1246 Seld
- Carylton 1253 FF
- Carleton juxta Rokyngham 1303 FF
- Carleton juxta Cotyngham 1349 BM
- Karlton 1274 Cl
Etymology
v. karla-tun. The addition of 'East' is quite modern, probably in distinction from Carlton Curlieu (Lei) to the west of it.