Carlton, South Yorkshire
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Coordinates: 53°35′14″N 1°26′57″W / 53.5873°N 1.4491°W
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 Carlton
Carlton shown within South Yorkshire |
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| OS grid reference | SE365102 |
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| Metropolitan borough | Barnsley |
| Metropolitan county | South Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BARNSLEY |
| Postcode district | S71 |
| Dialling code | 01226 |
| Police | South Yorkshire |
| Fire | South Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | Barnsley Central |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Carlton is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated between the villages of Athersley and Royston.
It was built up on coking and coal mining industries and now has one of the largest industrial estates within the surrounding area. In the industrial estate lies a glass recycling plant, called Rexam.
Carlton has two Church of England churches and a Methodist chapel. A Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses serves both the Carlton and Athersley congregations.
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