Area Info for Upper Denton (Cumbria)

Upper Denton, Cumbria, UK

Upper Denton is a small rural settlement located in the county of Cumbria, in the North West of England. It is situated within the civil parish of Denton and is part of the district of South Lakeland. The area is characterised by its scenic countryside, traditional Cumbrian architecture, and peaceful rural environment.

Geography and Location

Upper Denton lies near the southern part of the Lake District National Park, offering picturesque views and access to natural landscapes. It is approximately a few miles from Kendal, a larger market town known for its historic significance and local amenities. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to surrounding villages and towns.

History and Community

The settlement has a history typical of rural Cumbrian villages, with origins dating back several centuries. It has maintained a small, close-knit community with a predominantly agricultural background. The area may feature traditional farmhouses and cottages, reflecting its historical rural economy.

Local Amenities and Points of Interest

As a small settlement, Upper Denton may not have extensive amenities within the village itself. Residents and visitors often utilise nearby towns for shopping, dining, and services. The surrounding region offers walking trails, countryside views, and opportunities for outdoor activities typical of the Lake District area.

Additional Information

Upper Denton is representative of the many small rural communities in Cumbria, characterised by their scenic beauty and tranquil environment. It is ideal for those seeking a quiet countryside retreat or interested in exploring the natural and cultural heritage of the Lake District region.
Education
School
Gilsland CofE Primary School1.03 miles
Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7AA
Greenhead Church of England Primary School2.65 miles
Greenhead, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7HB
Lanercost CofE Primary School3.59 miles
Lanercost, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 2HL
Hallbankgate Village School4.18 miles
Hallbankgate, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 2NJ
Lees Hill CofE School4.24 miles
Lees Hill, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 2BB
Haltwhistle Community Campus Upper School5.16 miles
Haltwhistle Community Campus, Park Avenue, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9BA
Haltwhistle Community Campus Lower School5.28 miles
Woodhead Lane, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9DP
Brampton Primary School5.93 miles
Sawmill Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1BZ
Kirby Moor School6.03 miles
Longtown Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 2AB
William Howard School6.23 miles
Longtown Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1AR
Castle Carrock School7.67 miles
Castle Carrock, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 9LU
Irthington Village School7.88 miles
Irthington, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4NJ
Hayton CofE Primary School8.29 miles
Hayton, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 9HR
Henshaw Church of England Voluntary Aided First School9.14 miles
Henshaw, Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 7EP
Bewcastle School9.65 miles
Bewcastle, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 6PF
Shankhill CofE Primary School9.88 miles
Hethersgill, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 6JA
Health
Clinic
Haltwhistle Medical Group Hq5.36 miles
Greencroft Avenue, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AP
Brampton Community Mental Health Team10.15 miles
Warwick Mill Business Park, Warwick Bridge, Carlisle, CA4 8RR
Ruth Lancaster James Hospital (Alston Maternity)13.34 miles
Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Orton Lea13.34 miles
Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Carlton Clinic13.45 miles
Cumwhinton Drive,, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Carleton Clinic (Carlisle)13.45 miles
Cumwhinton Road,, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
The Carleton Clinic13.45 miles
Cumwhinton Road,, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Hadrian Unit13.45 miles
Carleton Clinic, Cumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Rowanwood13.45 miles
Carlton Clinic, Cumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Edenwood13.45 miles
Carlton Clinic, Cumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Ruskin Unit13.45 miles
Carlton Clinic, Cumwhinotn Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Central Clinic (Carlisle)14.25 miles
50 Victoria Place,, Carlisle, CA1 1HP
Central Clinic (Mental Health Clinics)14.25 miles
50 Victoria Place,, Carlisle, CA1 1HP
Birnham Wood14.38 miles
Portland House, 13-14 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1PT
Spire Carlisle Clinic14.38 miles
London Road Community Clinic, Hilltop Heights, London Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2NS
Nwas 111 Service Carlisle14.38 miles
Capital Buildings, Hilltop Heights, London Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2NS
GP
Haltwhistle Medical Group5.36 miles
Greencroft Avenue, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AP
Brampton Medical Practice6.00 miles
4 Market Place, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1NL
Corby Hill Surgery part of Brampton Medical Practice9.99 miles
Beech House, Corby Hill, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8PL
Wetheral Surgery11.52 miles
Yew Tree Cottage, Wetheral, Cumbria, CA4 8JD
Alston Medical Practice13.34 miles
The Surgery, Cottage Hospital, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Haydon Bridge and Allendale Medical Practice13.84 miles
North Bank, Haydon Bridge, Hexham, Northd, NE47 6LA
Brunswick House Medical Group14.16 miles
Branch Surgery, 1 Eastern Way, Harraby, CARLISLE, CA1 3QZ
Fusehill Medical Practice14.28 miles
Fusehill Medical Centre, Fusehill Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2HE
Dr Swain14.31 miles
Grosvenor House Surgery, Warwick Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LB
Dr Frost14.31 miles
Grosvenor House Surgery, Warwick Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LB
Dr Wigmore & Dr Kari14.31 miles
Grosvenor House Surgery, Warwick Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LB
Warwick Road Surgery14.38 miles
65 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1EB
Fusehill Medical Practice14.43 miles
15 Scotland Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9HR
Brunswick House Medical Group14.43 miles
1 Brunswick Street, CARLISLE, CA1 1ED
Spencer Street Surgery14.45 miles
10 Spencer Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1BP
North Carlisle Medical Practice14.46 miles
North Carlisle Medical Practice, Eden Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9JZ
Hospital
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital5.43 miles
Westgate, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AJ
Brampton War Memorial Hospital5.85 miles
Tree Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1TX
Alston Ruth Lancaster James Hospital13.34 miles
Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Cumberland Infirmary15.30 miles
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY
Hexham General Hospital19.98 miles
Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Wigton Community Hospital24.99 miles
Cross Lane, Wigton, CA7 9DD
Weardale Hospital28.11 miles
Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2JR
Ferndene30.14 miles
Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PB
Shotley Bridge Hospital30.98 miles
Shotley Bridge Hospital, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0NB
Dunston Hill Hospital37.34 miles
Dunston Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9QT
Diabetes Centre37.90 miles
Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6BE
St Nicholas Hospital (Newcastle-upon-Tyne)38.26 miles
Jubilee Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3XT
Newcastle Dental Hospital38.72 miles
Richardson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4AZ
The Royal Victoria Infirmary38.85 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Great North Childrens Hospital38.85 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Westmorland General Hospital46.85 miles
Burton Rd, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Pharmacy
Boots5.53 miles
Eden House, Westgate, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AF
H Jobson Chemist5.98 miles
Market Place, Brampton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA8 1RW
Alston Pharmacy13.21 miles
Front Street, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QP
Tesco Instore Pharmacy13.26 miles
Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2SB
Dalston Pharmacy Ltd13.56 miles
Arnside Hse,Sycamore Lane, Parklands Village, Carlisle, CA1 3SR
Dalston Pharmacy Ltd13.82 miles
7 Central Avenue, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3QB
Haydon Bridge Pharmacy13.93 miles
Ground Floor, 5 Church Street, Haydon Bridge,Hexham, NE47 6JG
Boots14.27 miles
6 Petteril Bank Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3AH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy14.28 miles
Fusehill Medical Centre, Fusehill Street, Carlisle, CA1 2HE
Lloydspharmacy14.41 miles
76 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1DU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy14.49 miles
North Carlisle Medical Centre, Eden Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9JZ
Lloydspharmacy14.52 miles
46-50 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1DN
Superdrug Pharmacy14.56 miles
Unit 1, Grapes Lane, The Lanes Shopping Ctr, Carlisle, CA3 8NX
Asda Pharmacy14.57 miles
Chandler Way, Parkhouse, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0JQ
Boots14.62 miles
43-49 English Street, Carlisle, CA3 8JU
Sawyers Pharmacy Ltd14.63 miles
31-33 Fisher Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8RF
Leisure
Park
TALKIN TARN6.05 miles
GOWK BANK6.67 miles
WALTON MOSS7.67 miles
HADRIAN'S WALL PATH9.32 miles
GREENLEE LOUGH9.87 miles
KIELDER MIRES9.93 miles
MUCKLE MOSS11.19 miles
CORBY CASTLE (Grade I Listed)11.47 miles
SHAFTOE GREEN14.04 miles
KINGMOOR SOUTH14.87 miles
LONGTOWN RIVERSIDE15.01 miles
KINGMOOR SIDINGS15.10 miles
DALSTON ROAD CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)15.69 miles
HESLEYSIDE (Grade II Listed)16.78 miles
NUNWICK (Grade II Listed)17.32 miles
ST ANDREW'S CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)18.70 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Low Row2.16 miles
Low Row Service Station, Low Row, Cumbria, CA8 2JE
Co-op Brampton4.17 miles
Hallbankgate, CA8 2NJ
Co-op Haltwhistle5.50 miles
Main Street, NE49 9AH
Sainsbury's Haltwhistle5.59 miles
Fair Hill, Haltwhistle, NE49 9DZ
Co-op Brampton5.89 miles
Brampton, CA8 1RS
SPAR Market Place5.98 miles
28, Market Place, Cumbria, CA8 1RW
SPAR Brampton6.03 miles
Highland House, Main Street, Cumbria, CA8 1SB
SPAR Corby Hill 10.00 miles
Corby Hill Garage, Cumbria, CA4 8PL
Co-op Carlisle10.26 miles
Carlisle, Warwick Bridge, CA4 8SA
Tesco Carlisle (Superstore)13.03 miles
Warwick Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2SB
Co-op Alston13.23 miles
Alston, CA9 3HS
SPAR Alston13.26 miles
Townfoot Garage, Station Road, Cumbria, CA9 3HY
SPAR Whiteclosegate13.46 miles
Whiteclosegate Filling Station, Brampton Old Road, CA3 0JN
Foreways Post Office13.76 miles
Brunton Park Post Office, 264 Warwick Road, Carlisle CA1 2BX
Co-op Carlisle13.80 miles
Central Avenue, CA1 3QB
SPAR London Road13.93 miles
Carleton Filling Station, London Road, Cumbria, CA4 0AA
Transport
Airport
Newcastle International Airport35.45 miles
Bus Stop
postbox (W)0.10 miles
postbox (E)0.10 miles
Roman Fort car park (N)0.60 miles
Visitor Centre (W)0.70 miles
Roman Fort (E)0.71 miles
Roman Fort car park (S)0.79 miles
Temon (E)0.85 miles
Temon (W)0.85 miles
Reaygarth (E)0.87 miles
Reaygarth (W)0.88 miles
Hall Terrace (W)1.20 miles
Dinmont House (N)1.22 miles
Bridge Inn (NE)1.24 miles
Bridge Inn (SW)1.24 miles
Post Office (W)1.28 miles
Post Office (E)1.29 miles
Ferry Port
Leaplish Ferry Landing14.31 miles
Tower Knowe Ferry Landing14.38 miles
Belvedere Ferry Landing14.99 miles
Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing27.15 miles
Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing30.15 miles
Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing33.14 miles
Keswick Ferry Landing34.28 miles
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing34.63 miles
Ashness Gate Derwentwater Ferry Landing35.25 miles
Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing35.50 miles
Low Brandelhow Derwentwater Ferry Landing35.71 miles
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing35.98 miles
High Brandelhow Ferry Landing36.21 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing41.37 miles
Brockhole Ferry Landing42.35 miles
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal44.58 miles
Railway Station
Brampton (Cumbria) Rail Station5.29 miles
Haltwhistle Rail Station5.43 miles
Bardon Mill Rail Station10.01 miles
Wetheral Rail Station11.39 miles
Armathwaite Rail Station13.66 miles
Haydon Bridge Rail Station13.93 miles
Carlisle Rail Station14.64 miles
Lazonby & Kirkoswald Rail Station16.41 miles
Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station18.05 miles
Gretna Green Rail Station18.54 miles
Langwathby Rail Station19.92 miles
Hexham Rail Station19.99 miles
Penrith North Lakes Rail Station22.91 miles
Corbridge Rail Station23.04 miles
Wigton Rail Station24.77 miles
Riding Mill Rail Station24.98 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Property Sales
BUSH NOOK COTTAGE
GILSLAND
BRAMPTON
CUMBERLAND
CA8 7AF		£190,000
2024-07-05
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-01-24   £120,000
Sold 1995-07-24   £50,000
PARK HOUSE
DENTON
BRAMPTON
CUMBERLAND
CA8 7AG		£390,000
2023-11-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-11-04   £292,000
Sold 2011-07-22   £190,000
LOW TOWN FARM
DENTON
BRAMPTON
CUMBRIA
CA8 7AG		£350,000
2020-07-31
detached
freehold
UPPER HOUSE
DENTON
BRAMPTON
CUMBRIA
CA8 7AG		£157,500
2018-10-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-12-19   £90,000
Sold 2002-02-01   £60,000
CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT
DENTON
BRAMPTON
CUMBRIA
CA8 7AG		£35,000
2017-06-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
BUSH NOOK
GILSLAND
BRAMPTON
CUMBRIA
CA8 7AF		£550,000
2009-12-18
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-06-30   £175,000
Sold 1996-04-25   £140,000
RAILWAY COTTAGE
DENTON
BRAMPTON
CUMBRIA
CA8 7AG		£115,000
2005-08-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-07-01   £102,000
WHITE COTTAGE
DENTON
BRAMPTON
CUMBRIA
CA8 7AG		£87,000
2002-06-18
detached
freehold
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