Denton
Built-up area in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.214, -0.776 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 83 57 |
| Dialling code: | 01604 (Northampton) |
Denton is a small rural village in West Northamptonshire, set in the rolling farmland typical of the county and within easy reach of the larger centres of Daventry and Northampton. It retains a quiet, village-centred character with traditional stone and brick houses and a parish church whose roots go back centuries, reflecting the long agricultural history of the locality.
Local life is shaped by farming and a mix of long-standing residents and commuters who travel to nearby towns for work; community activities such as church events and village gatherings help keep a social heart to the place. The surrounding lanes and fields are popular with walkers and riders, and Denton offers a compact example of Northamptonshire’s rural heritage alongside modest modern development.
Postcode districts covering Denton
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Northampton 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Bedford 14.3 miles23 km
- Rugby 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Kettering 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Kettering Town 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Corby 19.4 miles31.1 km
- Wellingborough 7 miles11.3 km
- Bletchley 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 15.5 miles25 km
- Rushden 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Leighton Buzzard 20.8 miles33.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Brafield-on-the-Green Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Cogenhoe and Whiston Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Castle Ashby Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Yardley Hastings Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Cogenhoe Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Hackleton and Grange Park Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Little Houghton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Horton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Hackleton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Great Houghton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Grendon Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Piddington Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Denton
NN7 1DZ, NN7 1DG, NN7 1DH, NN7 1DR, NN7 1ED, NN7 1EB, NN7 1HT, NN7 1DP, NN7 1DL … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 29.1 miles46.9 km
- Birmingham International Airport 44.3 miles71.3 km
- Northampton Railway Station 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Wellingborough Railway Station 7.5 miles12.1 km
Hotels near Denton Ad
- The French Partridge, 4 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Holiday Inn Northampton 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Holiday Inn Express Northampton - South 3 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Bull Hotel 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Quays by Greene King Inns 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton 4 4.3 miles7 km
- The Falcon Hotel 5 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Roade House Hotel 6.2 miles10 km
- The Worlds End 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Hilton Northampton 4 5.4 miles8.6 km
Schools in Denton
- Denton Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 6.8 miles11 km
- Santa Pod Raceway Recreation 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 8.7 miles14 km
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Easton Neston House Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Nene Park Stadium 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Linford Wood Forest 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Stanton Wood Forest 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Theatre MK Theatre 11.8 miles19 km
- Midsummer Place Shopping centre 11.9 miles19.1 km