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In Australia:- Charlton, VictoriaCharlton, VictoriaCharlton "The Friendly River Town", is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is a small agricultural community straddling the Avoca River, located at the junction of the Calder Highway and Borung Highway and positioned in the last of the foothills of the Great Dividing Range...
- Division of CharltonDivision of CharltonThe Division of Charlton is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Matthew Charlton, who was Leader of the Australian Labor Party 1922-28. It is located in the Hunter Valley area of New South Wales, including the coal-mining towns of...
, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales
In Canada:
- Charlton, Ontario
- Charlton IslandCharlton IslandCharlton Island is an uninhabited island located in James Bay, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located at 52°00'N 79°30'W it has an area of .....
, Nunavut
In England:
- Charlton (hundred)Charlton (hundred)Charlton was a hundred in the English county of Berkshire. Like all hundreds, although never abolished, it effectively ceased to function after 1886....
, a hundred in the Wokingham area of Berkshire - Charlton, BristolCharlton, BristolCharlton was the name of a small village in Gloucestershire, England, demolished in the late 1940s. It was located between Filton and Cribbs Causeway immediately north of Bristol.-History:...
, a village in Gloucestershire near Bristol, demolished in 1949 - Charlton, HampshireCharlton, HampshireCharlton is a small village and civil parish north-west of Andover. Due to the expansion of Andover in recent years the two settlements are now effectively contiguous. As of 2005, the village has a population of 2053 people .- Charlton Lakeside :...
- Charlton, HertfordshireCharlton, HertfordshireCharlton is a village in Hertfordshire, England, which has steadily been approached by the neighbouring town of Hitchin. Despite Hitchin's growth, Charlton has retained its own identity...
- Charlton, LondonCharlton, LondonCharlton is a district of south London, England, and part of the London Borough of Greenwich. It is located east-southeast of Charing Cross. Charlton next Woolwich was an ancient parish in the county of Kent, which became part of the metropolitan area of London in 1855. It is home to Charlton...
- Charlton, NorthamptonshireCharlton, NorthamptonshireCharlton is a village in the parish of Newbottle, Northamptonshire, England in between Brackley and Kings Sutton, lying close to a small tributary of the River Cherwell. It is a small village with a population about 200....
- Charlton, NorthumberlandCharlton, NorthumberlandCharlton is a village in Northumberland, England. It is about to the northwest of Bellingham, on the River North Tyne.- Governance :Charlton is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham.- Transport :...
- Charlton, Oxfordshire
- Charlton, Shropshire
- Charlton, Somerset
- Charlton, SurreyCharlton, SurreyCharlton is a village in Surrey.Charlton appears in Domesday Book as Cerdentone. It was held by Roger de Rames. Its domesday assets were: 5 hides; 1½ ploughs , meadow for 4 ploughs, cattle pasture. It rendered £1 10s 0d....
- Charlton, West SussexCharlton, West SussexCharlton is a hamlet in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the Singleton to East Dean road 5.3 miles north of Chichester....
- Charlton, Brinkworth, WiltshireWiltshireWiltshire is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. It contains the unitary authority of Swindon and covers...
- Charlton, Cranborne Chase, Wiltshire
- Charlton, Pewsey Vale, Wiltshire
- Charlton, WorcestershireCharlton, WorcestershireCharlton is a village in the Wychavon district of the county of Worcestershire, England.During the 2007 United Kingdom floods, many homes were affected for the second time in a decade.Charlton lies between the River Avon and Bredon Hill...
- Charlton CastleCharlton CastleCharlton Castle was a fortified manor house situated in Shropshire between Shrewsbury and Telford .Sir John Charlton was licensed to crenellate his dwelling at Charlton in 1316. This defended manor house was known as Charlton Castle and was apparently still used as a residence of the Lords of Powys...
, Shropshire - North CharltonNorth CharltonNorth Charlton is a hamlet in Northumberland, in England. It is situated between Alnwick and Berwick-upon-Tweed, on the A1.- Governance :North Charlton is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed....
, Northumberland
In the United States:
- Charlton, MassachusettsCharlton, MassachusettsCharlton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 12,981 at the 2010 census.- History :Charlton was first settled in 1735. It was established as a District separated off from Oxford on January 10, 1755, and became a Town in 1775 by a law that made all...
- Charlton, New YorkCharlton, New YorkCharlton is a town in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The population was 3,954 at the 2000 census. The town is named after a notable physician.The Town of Charlton is located in the southwest part of the county and is north of Schenectady.- History :...
- Charlton County, GeorgiaCharlton County, GeorgiaCharlton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 10,282. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 10,609. The county seat is Folkston.-History:...
- Charlton Township, MichiganCharlton Township, MichiganCharlton Township is a civil township of Otsego County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,330 at the 2000 census.- Communities :There are no incorporated municipalities in the township....
Other
- Charlton Athletic F.C.Charlton Athletic F.C.Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of Greenwich. They compete in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club was founded on 9 June 1905, when a number of youth clubs in the southeast London area,...
, an English football team based in the London district of that name - Charlton Avenue (Hamilton, Ontario)Charlton Avenue (Hamilton, Ontario)Charlton Avenue, is a Lower City collector road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. This collector road starts of just West of Dundurn Street as a one-way street up to James Street South where it then switches over to a two-way street the rest of the way eastward and ends at Wentworth Street South right...
, Canada - Charlton Broadcasting Company, a TV company from IsraelIsraelThe State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
, which broadcasts only sports. - Charlton ComicsCharlton ComicsCharlton Comics was an American comic book publishing company that existed from 1946 to 1985, having begun under a different name in 1944. It was based in Derby, Connecticut...
, American comic book company (1946-1986) - Charlton HouseCharlton HouseAmong several English houses with the name Charlton House, the most prominent is a Jacobean building in Charlton, London. It is regarded as the best-preserved ambitious Jacobean house in Greater London. It was built in 1607-12 of red brick with stone dressing, and has an "E"-plan layout...
, London - Charlton PressCharlton PressCharlton Press is a Canadian book publishing company founded by Toronto coin dealer Jim Charlton which produces price guides and other books on collectibles, including coins, banknotes, medals, sports cards, clocks, dolls and porcelain figures. The company's first title was Catalogue of Canadian...
See also
- Charleston (disambiguation)
- Charlestown (disambiguation)
- CharletonCharletonCharleton is a civil parish in the English county of Devon. In 2001 its population was 511.Forming part of the South Hams district its main settlements are East Charleton and West Charleton, the latter being the larger....
, parish - Carlton (disambiguation)