Denton Holme
Ward in Cumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.884, -2.948 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 39 54 |
| Dialling code: | 01228 (Carlisle) |
Denton Holme is a compact, inner‑urban ward just south of Carlisle city centre in the new unitary authority of Cumberland. The area sits alongside the River Caldew and is characterised by a tight grid of Victorian terraced housing that grew up around the mills and small engineering works of the 19th century, giving it a distinctly industrial riverside feel despite its central location.
Today it combines a still‑mixed economy of small shops, light industry and residential streets with an active local community that has seen pockets of regeneration and conservation of industrial heritage. Local life tends to be practical and community‑minded, with pubs, community groups and pocket green spaces reflecting its working‑class roots and ongoing transition from mill‑based industry to a more diverse urban neighbourhood.
Postcode districts covering Denton Holme
Most populated places nearby
Neighbouring places
- Morton Ward 0.5 miles
- Castle Ward 0.8 miles
- Currock Ward 0.9 miles
- Upperby Ward 1.1 miles
- Yewdale Ward 1.1 miles
- Belle Vue Ward 1.2 miles
- Cummersdale Parish 1.2 miles
- Carlisle Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Botcherby Ward 1.7 miles
- Harraby North Ward 1.8 miles
- Stanwix Urban Ward 1.9 miles
- Harraby South Ward 2.1 miles
Example postcodes in Denton Holme
CA2 6EQ, CA2 6AN, CA2 5ED, CA2 5NE, CA2 5LT, CA2 6DR, CA2 5NB, CA2 5AA, CA2 5JS … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 50.9 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 65.9 miles
- Carlisle Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Dalston Railway Station 3.1 miles
Hotels near Denton Holme Ad
- Cumbria Park Hotel 3 1.6 miles
- Crown & Mitre Hotel 3 0.9 miles
- Ibis Carlisle City Centre 2 0.8 miles
- Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Bw 3 0.8 miles
- Dalston Hall 4 2.3 miles
- The Fleece at Ruleholme 6.9 miles
- The Sally 5 7.7 miles
- Crown Hotel Wetheral 4 4.6 miles
- The County Hotel 3 0.8 miles
- Howard Arms 9.3 miles
Schools in Denton Holme
- Robert Ferguson Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Brunton Park Stadium 1.6 miles
- Carlisle Racecourse Recreation 1.7 miles
- Inglewood Forest Forest 7 miles
- Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England) Historic site 13.6 miles
- Galabank Stadium 14.6 miles
- Mount Annan Estate 15 miles
- Fanum Cocidi Archaeological site 16.4 miles
- Birrens Archaeological site 17 miles
- Kinmount House Estate 17.9 miles
- Hoddam Castle Estate 17.9 miles
- Brougham Castle Archaeological site 18.3 miles
- Brocavum Archaeological site 18.4 miles