Carlton

Built-Up Area: Carlton (Suffolk Coastal)
Parish/Community: Kelsale cum Carlton
District/Borough: Suffolk Coastal
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°13'36"N 1°29'21"E
Eastings/Northings: 638393, 264476
OS Grid: TM383644
Mapcode Local: GBR XQ5.CBS
Mapcode Global: VHM7N.R9N6

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Carlton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Carlton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Carlton, par., E. Suffolk, near Saxmundham, 543 ac., pop. 94; contains Carlton Hall.

Carlton in the Domesday Book

A village in Plomesgate hundred, in the county of Suffolk.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Edric of Laxfield; Free men, ten
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert Malet
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert Malet
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Households: 1 villager; 5 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 3 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 1 acre
2nd Manor
- Overlords in 1066: Abbey of Ely St Etheldreda; Edric of Laxfield
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Edric Grim; Free man, one; Abbey of Ely St Etheldreda; Sten; Aelfric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Alan
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Haimo of Valognes (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 12/2½ in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 3 smallholders; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
- Meadow: 2 acres
- Other resources: 0.5 salthouses
- Animals in 1066: 1 cob
- Animals in 1086: 1 cob

British Place Names

Carlton, Suffolk

Carlton is a village in Carlton (Suffolk Coastal), Suffolk

Carlton in historic gazetteers

Carlton in the Domesday Book