Dent
Sedbergh is a town in Cumbria, with a population of 1500 in 2021. It's in the valley of the River Rawthey, which flows into the Lune two miles west. In Old English "setberg" means a flat-topped hill, and it's a base for walking the gritstone moors.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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 include St Andrew’s Church, Dent and Sun Inn.
St Andrew’s Church, Dent
Church
Photo: Richard Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is in the village of Dent, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Western Dales Mission Community in the deanery of Kendal and archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness. and the diocese of Carlisle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gawthrop and Cowgill.
Gawthrop
Village
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gawthrop is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dent, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Cowgill
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowgill is a village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and is located 9 miles south east of Sedbergh. Cowgill is situated 3 miles east of Dent.
Millthrop
Hamlet
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Millthrop is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, Northern England and the Yorkshire Dales. Millthrop lies on the south bank of the River Rawthey close to the town of Sedbergh. Millthrop is situated 4 miles northwest of Dent.
Dent
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Dent, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.27747° or 54° 16′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.45364° or 2° 27′ 13″ westPopulation
649Elevation
489 feet (149 metres)Open location code
9C6V7GGW+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 243092648OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2651362Wikidata ID
Q2704300
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Dent” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Դենտ”
- Cebuano: “Dent”
- Chinese: “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)”
- Persian: “دنت، کامبریا”
- Polish: “Dent”
- Slovenian: “Dent”
- Swedish: “Dent”
- Turkish: “Dent, Cumbria”
- Welsh: “Dent, Cumbria”
- Welsh: “Dent”
- “Dent”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dent Reading Room and Dent Post Office.
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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 Wikivoyage page “Dent”. Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 4.0.