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Denton

Denton is a town in , , England. It lies 5 miles east of . Historically part of , it had a population of 36,591 at the 2011 Census.
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  • Type: Town with 27,500 residents
  • Description: town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England
  • Also known as: “Denton, Greater Manchester”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Lawrence’s Church and Christ Church.

Church
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Lawrence's Church in Denton is a timber-framed church and a Grade II* listed building; it is one of only 29 surviving timber framed churches and chapels in England.

Church
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Railway station
Photo: Eifion Bedford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of Denton, in , , England. It lies on the Stockport–Stalybridge line; Northern Trains operates two trains per week, one in each direction on Saturday mornings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Audenshaw and Guide Bridge.

Town
Photo: Ian Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , , England, 4.9 miles east of . Historically part of , in 2011 it had a population of 11,419.

Suburb
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of , west of , in , England. Historically part of , was built as a village around an eponymous bridge over the Ashton Canal.

Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large village in , Greater Manchester, England. It formed part of the ancient township of Haughton, , along with Haughton Dale, Higher Haughton, Lower Haughton, Haughton Hall and Haughton itself.

Denton

Latitude
53.45478° or 53° 27′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.11534° or 2° 6′ 55″ west
Population
27,500
Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB DEN
Open location code
9C5VFV3M+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30009171
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2651357
Wiki­data ID
Q2023476
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Denton” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Denton”
  • Basque: “Denton (Manchester Handia)”
  • Basque: “Denton”
  • Bulgarian: “Дентън”
  • Catalan: “Denton”
  • Cebuano: “Denton”
  • Chinese: “登頓”
  • Chinese: “登顿”
  • Dutch: “Denton”
  • Esperanto: “Denton”
  • French: “Denton”
  • Galician: “Denton”
  • Hebrew: “דנטון”
  • Hungarian: “Denton”
  • Irish: “Denton, Manchain Mhór”
  • Irish: “Denton”
  • Italian: “Denton”
  • Japanese: “デントン”
  • Ladin: “Denton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Denton i Stor-Manchester”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Denton i Stor-Manchester”
  • Persian: “دنتون، منچستر بزرگ”
  • Polish: “Denton”
  • Romanian: “Denton, Greater Manchester”
  • Russian: “Дентон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Denton, Greater Manchester”
  • Silesian: “Denton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دنتون، منچستر بزرق”
  • Spanish: “Denton”
  • Swedish: “Denton, Greater Manchester”
  • Swedish: “Denton”
  • Welsh: “Denton, Manceinion Fwyaf”
  • Welsh: “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 “Denton”. Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 4.0.