Camblesforth & Carlton
Ward in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.723, -1.028 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 64 25 |
| Dialling code: | 01757 (Selby) |
The ward around Camblesforth and Carlton sits on the low-lying, riverside landscape of the River Ouse a few miles west of Selby in North Yorkshire, England. It combines arable farmland and hedged fields with compact village centres, giving a quietly rural character punctuated by lanes, village halls and the occasional floodplain reminder from the river.
Local life mixes traditional village amenities and community activity with modern commuting to nearby towns and cities such as Selby, Leeds and York, while farming and small enterprises remain important. Historic interest is centred on places like Carlton Towers, a 19th‑century country house with parkland that provides a distinctive architectural and cultural landmark for the area.
Postcode districts covering Camblesforth & Carlton
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 22 miles35.4 km
- York 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Rotherham 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Doncaster 14.3 miles23 km
- Wakefield 19.9 miles32 km
- Scunthorpe 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Barnsley 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Castleford 13 miles21 km
- Morley 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Dewsbury 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Pontefract 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Bentley 13.2 miles21.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Camblesforth Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Carlton Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Hirst Courtney Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Barlow Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Drax Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Long Drax Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Snaith Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Gowdall Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Temple Hirst Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Brayton & Barlow Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Rawcliffe Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Snaith and Cowick Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Camblesforth & Carlton
DN14 9PU, DN14 9RY, YO8 8QE, DN14 9FS, YO8 8PA, YO8 8SN, YO8 8NL, YO8 8NQ, DN14 9SA … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 27.7 miles44.5 km
- Snaith Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Rawcliffe Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
Hotels near Camblesforth & Carlton Ad
- The Downe Arms 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Loftsome Bridge Hotel 5 miles8.1 km
- Comus Inn 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Bay Horse Hotel 4.6 miles7.4 km
- The Briarcroft Wayth Hotels 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Wishingwell 3 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Owl, Hambleton by Marston's Inns 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
Schools in Camblesforth & Carlton
- Camblesforth Community Primary Academy Primary
- Carlton Primary School Primary
- Chapel Haddlesey C of E Primary School Primary
- Hensall Community Primary School Primary
- Read School Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Pontefract Racecourse Recreation 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Hampole Priory Historic site 12.6 miles20.4 km
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 14.3 miles22.9 km
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 14.7 miles23.7 km
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 15.1 miles24.3 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Wentworth College College 15.5 miles24.9 km