Carlton, Suffolk

Carlton

St Peter's Church, Carlton
Carlton
 Carlton shown within Suffolk
Shire countySuffolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk

Coordinates: 52°13′30″N 1°29′38″E / 52.225°N 1.494°E / 52.225; 1.494

Carlton is a village in Suffolk, England. It is located one mile north of Saxmundham. The village is bordered by Kelsale in the north, the B1121 in the east and the A12 to the west.

Carlton is the location for all the larger businesses based at the Carlton Park Industrial Estate. Adjoining this is the Carlton Park Sports ground which is owned by Saxmundham Sports Club, also the location of the Carlton Park Caravan Site. Also on the Carlton Park is Carlton Hall former home of Richard Garrett III who is buried there in the churchyard. The Church of St Peter has a brick tower set amongst arable land in the grounds of Carlton Park.

Skoulding's Mill

Prominent on the skyline is Skoulding's Mill, a tower windmill which has been converted to residential accommodation.

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