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Upper Denton

Upper Denton

Upper Denton is a small village and civil parish in the north of , England, about 1 km north of the A69 road linking and . The population of the civil parish when taken at the Census of 2011 was less than 100.
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  • Type: Locality with 102 residents
  • Description: village in Cumbria, England
  • Also known as: “Denton” and “Upper Denton, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Banna and Milecastle 49.

Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birdoswald Roman Fort was known as in Roman times, reflecting the geography of the site on a triangular spur of land bounded by cliffs to the south and east commanding a broad meander of the in below.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a milecastle on .

Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a milecastle on . Its remains lie near the village of in Cumbria where it was historically known as "The King's Stables", owing to the well-preserved interior walls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilsland and Banks.

Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in northern England about 20 miles west of , and about 18 miles east of , which straddles the border between and .

Hamlet
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is a village in , England, astride the course of , 3 mile NE of the market town of Brampton. The historic is just a mile to the SW. is situated 3 miles west of Upper Denton.

Locality
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Fell is a hamlet in the parish of Farlam in the district of the English county of . It is to the south of the A689 to road. is situated 4 miles south of Upper Denton.

Upper Denton

Latitude
54.98296° or 54° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.6016° or 2° 36′ 6″ west
Population
102
Elevation
463 feet (141 metres)
Open location code
9C6VX9MX+59
Open­Street­Map ID
node 323095037
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2635135
Wiki­data ID
Q2300975
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Upper Denton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Upper Denton”
  • Chinese: “Upper Denton”
  • Dutch: “Upper Denton”
  • French: “Upper Denton”
  • Irish: “Upper Denton”
  • Italian: “Upper Denton”
  • Ladin: “Upper Denton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Upper Denton”
  • Persian: “آپپر دنتون”
  • Polish: “Upper Denton”
  • Russian: “Аппер Дентон”
  • Russian: “Аппер-Дентон”
  • Swedish: “Upper Denton (parish i Storbritannien)”
  • Swedish: “Upper Denton”
  • Turkish: “Upper Denton”
  • Welsh: “Upper Denton”
  • “Upper Denton”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Upper Denton”. Photo: Ashley Columbus, CC BY-SA 4.0.