Upper Denton
Upper Denton is a level crossing in Upper Denton, Cumberland, England. Upper Denton is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mains Rigg Roman signal tower, as well as near Turret 49B.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Banna and Milecastle 49.
Banna
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birdoswald Roman Fort was known as Banna in Roman times, reflecting the geography of the site on a triangular spur of land bounded by cliffs to the south and east commanding a broad meander of the River Irthing in Cumbria below. Banna is situated 3,400 feet north of Upper Denton.
Milecastle 49
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 49 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall. Milecastle 49 is situated 1 mile northeast of Upper Denton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilsland and Banks.
Gilsland
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilsland is a village in northern England about 20 miles west of Hexham, and about 18 miles east of Carlisle, which straddles the border between Cumbria and Northumberland.
Banks
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banks is a village in Cumbria, England, astride the course of Hadrian's Wall, 3 mile NE of the market town of Brampton. The historic Lanercost Priory is just a mile to the SW. Banks is situated 3 miles west of Upper Denton.
Tindale
Locality
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tindale or Tindale Fell is a hamlet in the parish of Farlam in the Cumberland district of the English county of Cumbria. It is to the south of the A689 Brampton to Alston road. Tindale is situated 3½ miles south of Upper Denton.
Upper Denton
- Type: Level crossing
- Category: transportation
- Location: Upper Denton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.98033° or 54° 58′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.6055° or 2° 36′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C6VX9JV+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 323094953OpenStreetMap feature
railway=level_crossing
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