In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Carlton on Trent like this:
CARLTON-UPON-TRENT, a chapelry in Norwell parish, Notts; on the river Trent, at a ferry, and on the Great Northern railway, 6¼ miles N of Newark. It has a station on the railway and a post office under Newark. Acres, 1,160. Real property, £2,151. Pop., 290. Houses, 51. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Norwell, in the diocese of Lincoln. The church is modern, in the early English style; and has a tall spire. There is a parochial school.
Carlton on Trent through time
Carlton on Trent is now part of Newark and Sherwood district. Click here for graphs and data of how Newark and Sherwood has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Carlton on Trent itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Carlton on Trent, in Newark and Sherwood and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7320
Date accessed: 02nd May 2024
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