Carlton, Cambridgeshire

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(This article is about the English village of Carlton, Cambridgeshire. For other uses, see Carlton.)



Carlton
Population 166 (2001)
OS grid reference TL641531
District South Cambridgeshire
Shire county Cambridgeshire
Region East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town NEWMARKET
Postcode district CB8
Dial code 01223
Police Cambridgeshire
Fire Cambridgeshire
Ambulance East of England
UK Parliament Cambridgeshire South East
European Parliament East of England
List of places: UKEnglandCambridgeshire

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.

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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.

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Coordinates: 52.15180° N 0.39717° E