Carleton, St Cuthbert Without
| Carleton | |
|---|---|
 Cumberland House, Carleton | |
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| OS grid reference | NY426528 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CARLISLE |
| Postcode district | CA1 |
| Dialling code | 01228 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Carleton is a hamlet on the A6 road, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870–1872 it had a population of 181.[1]
The buildings along the A6 between Junction 42 of the M6 to Barrock Fell including Scalesceugh Hall are all addressed as being part of Carleton.
Garlands Hospital (formerly Cumberland and Westmorland Lunatic Asylum) was based in the village until it closed in 1999.[2]
Location
[edit | edit source]It is a few miles to the south-east of the city centre of Carlisle and is near the River Petteril.
Nearby settlements
[edit | edit source]Nearby settlements include the city of Carlisle, the residential area (suburb of Carlisle) of Harraby.
History
[edit | edit source]The name "Carleton" means "the enclosure or farm of Carl".[3]
See also
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References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Cumbria County History Trust: Carlisle : St. Cuthbert Without (nb: provisional research only - see Talk page)
- Carlisle A-Z (page 25)