Carlton-on-Trent : Notable people Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Carlton-on-Trent

Village and civil parish in England

Newark and Sherwood

Nottinghamshire

Region

East Midlands

CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townNEWARKPostcode districtNG23Dialling code01636PoliceNottinghamshireFire Nottinghamshire Ambulance East Midlands UK Parliament

Newark

WebsiteCarlton-on-Trent parish council website

List of places: UK; England; Nottinghamshire

53°09′57″N 0°48′24″W / 53.1658°N 0.8066°W / 53.1658; -0.8066

Carlton-on-Trent is a small village and civil parish in England, located between the River Trent and the A1 road near Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire. The population of the civil parish was 228 at the 2001 census,^[1] increasing only marginally to 229 at the 2011 census^[2] and similarly to 230 at the 2021 census.^[3]

The village forms part of the Newark and Sherwood district, it is served by a parish council.

The village has several entries in the Domesday Book, mainly for the year 1086 relating to the Records of the Exchequer, and its related bodies, with those of the Office of First Fruits and Tenths, and the Court of Augmentations. Associated names for these entries include The Earl Tosti and the Man of Rodger De Bully.

Carlton Mill was a six-storey brick tower windmill built before 1821. The tower is still standing, as a shell without floors, to a height of 60 feet.^[4]

Notable people

Edward Riddell (1845–1898), first-class cricketer

References

^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Carlton-on-Trent (37UG012)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Carlton-on-Trent (E04007887)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
^ UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Carlton-on-Trent parish (E04007887)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
^ Shaw, T. (1995). Windmills of Nottinghamshire. page 10. Nottingham: Nottinghamshire County Council. ISBN 0-900986-12-3.