Denstone
Denstone is a village and civil parish situated between the towns of Uttoxeter in East Staffordshire and Ashbourne in Derbyshire. It is located next to the River Churnet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,030 residents
- Description: village in Staffordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Denston” and “Denstone, Staffordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alton Towers and All Saints’ Church, Denstone.
Alton Towers
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Alton Towers, the largest theme park in the United Kingdom, is in Staffordshire, England. It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.
All Saints’ Church, Denstone
Church
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church, Denstone is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Denstone.
Denstone College
School
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denstone College is a co-educational, private, boarding and day school in Denstone, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England. It is a Woodard School, having been founded by Nathaniel Woodard, and so Christian traditions are practised as part of College life.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocester and Alton.
Rocester
Village
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Rocester is a village and civil parish in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Its name is spelt Rowcestre in the Domesday Book of 1086. It is located on the Derbyshire border.
Alton
Village
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin. Alton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Denstone.
Norbury
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norbury is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is located 3 miles north of Rocester, on the B5033 road and the River Dove. The hamlet has links with George Eliot's family, the Evans. Norbury is situated 2 miles northeast of Denstone.
Denstone
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Denstone, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.96583° or 52° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.85546° or 1° 51′ 20″ westPopulation
1,030Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
9C4WX48V+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 719823469OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2651363Wikidata ID
Q5259359
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Denstone” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ডেনস্টোন”
- Cebuano: “Denstone”
- Chinese: “Denstone”
- Chinese: “丹斯通”
- Dutch: “Denstone”
- French: “Denstone”
- German: “Denstone”
- Gujarati: “ડેનસ્ટોન”
- Irish: “Denstone”
- Japanese: “デンストーン”
- Kannada: “ಡೆನ್ಸ್ಟೋನ್”
- Korean: “덴스톤”
- Ladin: “Denstone”
- Lithuanian: “Denstonė”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Denstone”
- Polish: “Denstone”
- Portuguese: “Denstone”
- Russian: “Денстоун”
- Spanish: “Denstone”
- Swedish: “Denstone”
- Tamil: “டென்ஸ்டோன்”
- Telugu: “డేన్స్టోన్”
- Urdu: “دینسٹنی”
- “Denstone”
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