Denton
Denton is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. It lies east to Gorton in the City of Manchester and 5 miles east of Manchester city centre. Historically part of Lancashire, it had a population of 36,591 at the 2011 Census.- Type: Town with 27,500 residents
- Description: town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England
- Also known as: “Denton, Greater Manchester”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Lawrence’s Church and Christ Church.
Denton railway station
Railway station
Denton railway station serves the town of Denton, in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Audenshaw and Guide Bridge.
Guide Bridge
Suburb
Guide Bridge is an area of Audenshaw, west of Ashton-under-Lyne, in Greater Manchester, England.
Denton
- Categories: unparished area and locality
- Location: Tameside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.45477° or 53° 27′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.11534° or 2° 6′ 55″ west
Population
27,500
Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB DEN
Open location code
9C5VFV3M+WV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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”
- Persian: “دنتون”
- 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”
- Urdu: “ڈینٹن، گریٹر مانچسٹر”
- Welsh: “Denton, Manceinion Fwyaf”
- Welsh: “Denton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Crown Point and Circular Road Estate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Victoria Park and Denton Park Crown Green Bowls Club.
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