Traditional county: South Yorkshire · District / Borough: Barnsley · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Carlton, South Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Carlton map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Carlton |
| Traditional County | South Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.585314 |
| Longitude | -1.446269 |
| Place Type | Village |
Carlton maintains a quiet, industrious dignity amidst the rolling topography of South Yorkshire, where the horizon is defined by the steady, low-slung rhythm of the Barnsley district. It lies 1.0 miles south-south-east of Royston (from Royston: bearing 159°T, OS grid SE 367 100). The landscape here is shaped by the subtle shifts in elevation, most notably where the land rises towards Cronk Hill, offering a vantage point across the fields that have long sustained the local economy. Beneath these slopes, the waters of Boulder Bridge Dike trace a modest, winding path through the heavy earth, reflecting the grey-blue sky of the north. Carlton retains the remnants of its coal-mining heritage, a history that clings to the brickwork of its older houses and the straight, determined lines of its thoroughfares. Residents often walk the paths where the air carries a crisp, damp scent of turned soil and distant industry, a reminder of the coal seams that once dictated the pace of daily life. The proximity of the ancient, weathered stone of the Wayside Cross Known As Kirk Cross provides a grounding anchor, standing as a silent witness to the centuries that have passed over the fields. In this corner of the world, the light frequently catches the edges of the stone, turning the muted colours of the countryside into a sharp, clear clarity that defines the character of the region. Carlton remains a place of steady persistence, where the modern day quietly acknowledges the weight of its own past.
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Explore Carlton, South 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: 53.585314, -1.446269. 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.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |