Dent, Cumbria
Coordinates: 54°16′34″N 2°27′07″W / 54.276°N 2.452°W / 54.276; -2.452
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Population | 675 (2001) |
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OS grid reference | SD7087 |
Civil parish | Dent |
District | South Lakeland |
Shire county | Cumbria |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SEDBERGH |
Postcode district | LA10 |
Dialling code | 015396 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
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Dent is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It lies in Dentdale, a narrow valley on the western slopes of the Pennines within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is about 4 miles (6 km) south east of Sedbergh and about 8 miles (13 km) north east of Kirkby Lonsdale.
Read more about Dent, Cumbria: History, The Village Today, The Parish