Denstone
Built-up area in East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.962, -1.859 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 09 40 |
Denstone is a small village in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Set in a rural Staffordshire landscape, it retains a compact village character with stone-built houses, a parish church and village green, and sits within easy reach of the nearby market town of Uttoxeter.
Historically rooted in agriculture, the village is perhaps best known for Denstone College, a Victorian-era independent school whose chapel and buildings give the place a distinctive feel. Community life centres on the school, village hall and local clubs, while the local economy mixes farming, small businesses and commuting to surrounding towns.
Postcode districts covering Denstone
Most populated places nearby
- Derby 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 13 miles20.9 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Burton upon Trent 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Cannock 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Tamworth 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Stafford 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Macclesfield 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Long Eaton 24.2 miles39 km
- Swadlincote 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Bloxwich 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Ilkeston 22.8 miles36.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Rocester Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Stramshall & Weaver Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Alton Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Croxden Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Ellastone Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Farley Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Norbury and Roston Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Marston Montgomery Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Ramshorn Parish 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Wootton Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Beamhurst Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Snelston Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Denstone
ST14 5DP, ST14 5HS, ST14 5HT, ST14 5HW, ST14 5EY, ST14 5DG, ST14 5DQ, ST14 5HQ, ST14 5HD … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Manchester Airport 32.1 miles51.7 km
- Uttoxeter Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Kingsley and Froghall Railway Station 6 miles9.7 km
Hotels near Denstone Ad
- The Duncombe Arms 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Stables Ashbourne 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The White Hart Hotel 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The Boars Head Hotel 3 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Whiston Hall 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Bank House Hotel 3 4.4 miles7 km
- Burleigh House 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Weathervane Hotel by Greene King Inns 2 9.6 miles15.4 km
Schools in Denstone
- All Saints C of E Academy Denstone Primary
- Denstone College Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Uttoxeter Racecourse Recreation 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Greaves's Wood Forest 6.8 miles11 km
- East Wood Forest 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Rough Wood Forest 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Job's Wood Forest 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Chartley Castle Estate 9.3 miles15 km
- Blithfield Hall Estate 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Ingestre Hall Estate 12.4 miles20 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 13.7 miles22 km
- Etruria Hall Country house 14.7 miles23.6 km