Welcome to Carlton Town
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Carlton is a village in the civil parish of Carlton Town in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2011 Census it had a population of 232. Carlton Town, the formal name of the civil parish, distinguishes the parish from the adjacent civil parish of Carlton Highdale, historically part of the manor of Carlton. The village is in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, near the River Cover in Coverdale. Carlton is the largest village in Coverdale and it has a public house, the Forester's Arms, and a village hall. It was also home to the "Coverdale Bard", Henry Constantine, and an 1861 inscription in his memory is above the entrance to Flatts Farm.In 2011 the Forester's Arms was purchased by the local community.To the east is the medieval motte of Carlton Castle.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,105 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
195 (2021) |
Density |
18 people/km2 |
Mean age |
50.2 |
Ward |
Middleham |
District |
Richmondshire |
Postcodes |
DL8 |
ONS ID |
E04007462 |
Council
Contact details for Carlton Town Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Carlton Town Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Carlton Town Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Carlton Town Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Carlton Town Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Carlton Town Parish.
Local News
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Almost 180 riders compete in Gerald Simpson Memorial Trial
Published: 17th May 2023
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Census 2021: Can Richmondshire's population drain be reversed?
Published: 2nd Jul 2022
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North Yorkshire councils scrapped and replaced with one authority
Published: 21st Jul 2021