Carlton, Cambridgeshire
| Carlton | |
 Church of St Peter |
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  Carlton |
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| Population | 166 (2001) |
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| OS grid reference | TL641531 |
| District | South Cambridgeshire |
| Shire county | Cambridgeshire |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NEWMARKET |
| Postcode district | CB8 |
| Dialling code | 01223 |
| Police | Cambridgeshire |
| Fire | Cambridgeshire |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | Cambridgeshire South East |
| Website | http://www.carlton-cambridgeshire.org.uk/ |
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Coordinates: 52°09′N 0°24′E / 52.15°N 0.40°E
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.
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
External links
Media related to Carlton, Cambridgeshire at Wikimedia Commons