Dent

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  • Type: Village with 649 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Dent Town” and “Dent, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Andrew’s Church, Dent and Sun Inn.

Church
Photo: Richard Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is in the village of Dent, , England.

Pub
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Church
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gawthrop and Cowgill.

Village
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is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dent…

Hamlet
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is a village in , , England. is situated 3 miles east of Dent.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the … is situated 4 miles northwest of Dent.

Dent

Latitude
54.27747° or 54° 16′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.45364° or 2° 27′ 13″ west
Population
649
Elevation
489 feet (149 metres)
Open location code
9C6V7GGW+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243092648
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2651362
Wiki­data ID
Q2704300
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Dent” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Դենտ”
  • Cebuano: “Dent”
  • Dutch: “Dent”
  • French: “Dent”
  • Georgian: “დენტი”
  • Hebrew: “דנט”
  • Irish: “Dent”
  • Italian: “Dent (Regno Unito)”
  • Italian: “Dent”
  • Japanese: “デント”
  • Ladin: “Dent”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dent (Cumbria)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dent”
  • Persian: “دنت، کامبریا”
  • Persian: “دنت”
  • Polish: “Dent”
  • Slovenian: “Dent”
  • Swedish: “Dent”
  • Turkish: “Dent, Cumbria”
  • Welsh: “Dent, Cumbria”
  • Welsh: “Dent”
  • “Dent”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bower Bank and Acraband.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dent Reading Room and Dent Post Office.

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