Carleton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An English surname, alternative spelling of Carlton.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A number of places in England:
  4. A hamlet in St Cuthbert Without parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, previously in Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY4252).
  5. A scattered locality in Drigg and Carleton parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, which includes Carleton Hall, and the hamlets of Carleton Head and Hall Carleton.
  6. A hamlet in Haile parish, Cumberland, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY0109).
  7. A suburb of Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5329).
  8. A village near Poulton-le-Fylde, Wyre borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD3339).
  9. The civil parish for Carleton-in-Craven, North Yorkshire, previously in Craven district.
  10. A village south of Pontefract, Wakefield borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4620).
  11. A parish in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada, named after Thomas Carleton.
  12. A village in Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑɹ(ə)ltən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Carleton.wav

Word forms

Carleton
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