Carlton

English

Rhubarb is featured on this sign in Carlton, Leeds. MM may be Roman numerals for the year 2000

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /kɑɹ(ə)ltən/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ltən

Proper noun

Carlton

1. Any of several place names in England:
   1. A village in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref SP9555).
   2. A village in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL6453).
   3. A village in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ3921).
   4. A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SK3905).
   5. A suburb of Nottingham in Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK6141).
   6. A village in Suffolk Coastal district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM3864).
   7. A village in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0684)
   8. A village and parish of Selby district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE6424).
   9. A village in Barnsley borough, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3610).
   10. A village in the City of Leeds district, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3327).
   11. A civil parish (served by Bramhope and Carlton Parish Council) in Leeds district, which includes the settlements of East Carlton and West Carlton.
2. A habitational surname from Old English, from any of these places.
3. A suburb of southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
4. An inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
5. A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
6. A hamlet in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada.
7. Various places in the United States of America:
   1. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clarke County, Alabama.
   2. A small city in Madison County, Georgia.
   3. A township in Tama County, Iowa.
   4. A tiny city in Dickinson County, Kansas.
   5. A township in Barry County, Michigan.
   6. A small city, the county seat of Carlton County, Minnesota.
   7. A town in Orleans County, New York.
   8. A city in Yamhill County, Oregon.
   9. An unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Texas.
   10. An unincorporated community in Okanogan County, Washington.
   11. A town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.
8. A settlement on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.

Derived terms

• Carlton Colville
• Carlton County
• Carlton in Lindrick
• Carlton-on-Trent
• Carlton Scroop
• East Carlton
• South Carlton
• West Carlton

 

See also

• Carleton