Formed in 1958 Aireborough Historical Society exists to help preserve the history of:

  • Carlton
  • Guiseley
  • Hawksworth
  • Rawdon
  • Yeadon
  • Plus some nearby locations

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Carlton Miscellaneous

AVRO Anson Crash

This is the wreckage of an Avro Anson k11, registration G-ALXH which crashed into a field at Carlton on April 9th 1963.

Roman Road

Roman Road 72b ran Eastwards from Ilkley (Olicana) to Tadcaster (Calcaria), a distance of 24 miles.

Yorkgate Wood

This photo shows a man strolling down a path in Yorkgate Wood. The wood was planted in the mid 1800s by John Hustler.

Carlton is a mainly farming community in the northern part of Aireborough.

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Early Vehicles