Welcome to Dent
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Dent is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It lies in Dentdale, a narrow valley on the western slopes of the Pennines within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, 4 miles (6 km) south east of Sedbergh and 8 miles (13 km) north east of Kirkby Lonsdale. At the 2011 census, Dent and Middleton had a total population of 785.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
8,452 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
476 (2021) |
Density |
6 people/km2 |
Mean age |
48.7 |
Ward |
Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale |
District |
South Lakeland |
Postcodes |
LA10 |
ONS ID |
E04002600 |
Council
Contact details for Dent Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Dent Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Dent Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Dent Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Dent Parish.
Local News
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South Lakes Rapid Response will take on Lake District Mighty Hike | The Westmorland Gazette
Published: 25th Nov 2023
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Police issue burglary warning after 22 South Lakeland break-ins
Published: 19th Nov 2022
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I'm A Celebrity viewers up in arms over Grace Dent's task | The Westmorland Gazette
Published: 23rd Nov 2023