English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Carleton

Early-attested site in the Parish of St Cuthbert Without

Historical Forms

  • Karleton' 1212 Fees
  • juxta Karl' 1279 Ass
  • Carleton 1231 Ch
  • Carlton 1285 For
  • Cairlton 1674 DKRxl

Etymology

v. karlatún .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement