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Denton County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Unitary authority: Darlington · Region: North East

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Place	Denton
Traditional County	County Durham
Unitary Authority	Darlington
Region	North East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.565466
Longitude	-1.664596
Place Type	Hamlet

About Denton

Denton remains a quiet anchor of the County Durham landscape, defined by its sparse, rolling topography and the stoic endurance of its stone walls. It lies 4.8 miles south of Shildon (from Shildon: bearing 190°T, OS grid NZ 217 189), and is situated east of Summerhouse village. The light here has a peculiar clarity, washing over the fields in a pale, lemon-yellow hue that renders the distant rise of Ruffley Hill a mere shadow against the sky. To the east, the modest flow of Tenement Beck carves a thin, silver line through the earth, providing a rhythmic pulse to an otherwise motionless horizon. History in Denton is not found in grand monuments, but in the subtle indentations of the land, where the ghosts of former agricultural systems remain etched into the soil by the passage of centuries. The air carries a crisp, mineral sharpness, untainted by the heavy industry that once defined the wider region’s character. Every lane and boundary hedge serves as a reminder of a life governed by the changing seasons rather than the frantic pace of the modern world. One finds in Denton a profound sense of isolation, where the silence is broken only by the wind moving through the tall grass or the occasional shift of a restless rook.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tenement Beck (River) — 0.2 mi, 074° ENE
Ruffley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 226° SW
The Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 276° W
Summerhouse Moated Site And Associated Drainage Channels, Enclosure And Field System (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 268° W · 2 ha
Summerhouse Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 235° SW
Deserted Medieval Village At Walworth (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 090° E · 10 ha
Grimshaw Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 039° NE
Dyance Bottom (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 255° WSW
Swallow Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 059° ENE
Smotherlaw Round Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 177° S
East Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 045° NE
The Comet Comes to Town (Public Artwork) — 3.3 mi, 115° ESE
Ruins of St Lawrence's Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 243° WSW
Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Visitor Centre and Gas Engine House (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 142° SE
Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Beam Engine House (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 142° SE
Robert Stephenson (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 018° NNE
Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 018° NNE
Middridge Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.4 mi, 027° NNE · 2 ha
Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 103° ESE
West Cemetery, Darlington (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.6 mi, 133° SE · 11 ha
Aycliffe and District Bus Preservation Society (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 055° NE
Redcar Field Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.7 mi, 083° E
Old Mill Race (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 067° ENE
Hopetown Darlington (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 115° ESE
The Majestic (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 122° ESE
Scrog Well (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 207° SSW
REEL Cinema (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 349° N
William T Stead Memorial (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 121° ESE
Vue Cinema (Cinema) — 5.4 mi, 123° ESE
Darlington Hippodrome (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 121° ESE

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