East Carlton
East Carlton is a village and civil parish in the county of Northamptonshire, on the southern ridge overlooking the Welland valley to the north and covers 1,645 acres (666 ha) on a long strip of land.

East Carlton is a village and civil parish in the county of Northamptonshire, on the southern ridge overlooking the Welland valley to the north and covers 1,645 acres (666 ha) on a long strip of land. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the town of Corby and is administered as part of North Northamptonshire but was previously in the Corby borough until 2021. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 270, reducing to 259 at the 2011 census. East Carlton is one of the Thankful Villages that suffered no fatalities during World War I.
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Worth seeing in and around East Carlton
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of St Nicholas
St Nicholas' Church is a church in Bringhurst, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.1 km · church in Bringhurst, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Church of St Mary
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a church in Ashley, Northamptonshire.
3.4 km · historic church in Ashley, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Stoke and Bowd Lane Woods
Stoke and Bowd Lane Woods is a 36.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Corby in Northamptonshire. The eastern half of Stoke Wood is managed by the Woodland Trust, a triangular area of 0.7 hectares which stretches south from the middle is the Stoke Wood End Quarter, a nature reserve managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire, and the remaining western part of the wood is private property.
3.8 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Northamptonshire, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to East Carlton
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 52 km · Birmingham (BHX), 65 km · London Luton (LTN), 75 km
- Stations
- Ashley and Weston railway station, 3.9 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → East Carlton57 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · £7–9
- Birmingham, West Midlands → East Carlton76 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £8–11
- Luton, Luton → East Carlton72 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £8–11
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for East Carlton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for East Carlton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in East Carlton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to East Carlton
East Carlton is 28 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Middletonvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, UK1.6 km
- Wilbarstonvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, UK1.4 km
- Ashleyvillage and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, UK3 km
- Bringhurstvillage and civil parish in Leicestershire, United Kingdom3.2 km