Carlton North Yorkshire Map

About Carlton

Carlton lies in a landscape where the earth, a rich tapestry of cultivated fields, unfurls towards the horizon under a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light. It lies 8.8 km south-south-east of Selby (from Selby: bearing 158°T, OS grid SE 647 241), and is situated south of Camblesforth village. The air here, when the wind stirs from the south, carries the faint, clean scent of turned soil and distant hedgerows, a subtle perfume of the agricultural heartland. Carlton's modest collection of dwellings, some with a sturdy, unpretentious solidity, seem to anchor themselves to the land as if by ancient tradition. The quietude of its lanes, punctuated only by the occasional passing vehicle or the distant lowing of cattle, offers a contemplative pause from the world's more clamorous demands. This is a place where the passage of seasons is marked not by grand pronouncements, but by the gradual shift in the green hues of the surrounding countryside and the changing angle of the sun across the fields.

About This Carlton Map Page

Explore Carlton, North Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.710140, -1.020038. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.