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 miles0.9 km
- Castle Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Currock Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Upperby Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Yewdale Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Belle Vue Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Cummersdale Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Carlisle Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Botcherby Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Harraby North Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Stanwix Urban Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Harraby South Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
Example postcodes in Denton Holme
CA2 5JR, CA2 5DZ, CA2 5JG, CA2 6AN, CA2 7FR, CA2 5XW, CA2 7BJ, CA2 7BT, CA2 5PG … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 50.9 miles82 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 65.9 miles106.1 km
- Carlisle Railway Station 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Dalston Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
Hotels near Denton Holme Ad
- Cumbria Park Hotel 3 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Crown & Mitre Hotel 3 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Brooklyn House 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Ibis Carlisle City Centre 2 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Bw 3 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Dalston Hall 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- The Fleece at Ruleholme 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Sally 5 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Crown Hotel Wetheral 4 4.6 miles7.3 km
- The County Hotel 3 0.8 miles1.3 km
Schools in Denton Holme
- Robert Ferguson Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Brunton Park Stadium 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Carlisle Racecourse Recreation 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Inglewood Forest Forest 7 miles11.3 km
- Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England) Historic site 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Galabank Stadium 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Mount Annan Estate 15 miles24.1 km
- Fanum Cocidi Archaeological site 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Birrens Archaeological site 17 miles27.3 km
- Kinmount House Estate 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Hoddam Castle Estate 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Brougham Castle Archaeological site 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Brocavum Archaeological site 18.4 miles29.6 km