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Carleton, Yorkshire

Carleton is a village in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. It lies south-west of Pontefract with which it is almost contiguous. It is within the council area of Wakefield.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.678223,-1.296935
Grid Reference: SE 4653 2042
Council Area: Wakefield CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 7929
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Carleton,_Yorkshire_7929

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