Village History
These pages contain a number of items, some general - some more specific, which cover Denton's long history as a community. It is hoped to gradually expand it futher, including additional links to other suitable sites. Offers of relevant material or suggestions for new topics are most welcome. Watch this space!
- A Brief History of Denton
- A short summary.
- Denton Archaeology
- Denton from the earliest times.
- Denton in the Domesday Book
- References to Denton from 1086.
- Castle Hill & Darrow Wood
- Denton Castle, owned by the National Trust.
- People from Denton's Past
- Information about former residents of Denton including those listed on the parish war memorial.
- More Recent Obituaries
- Obituaries as recorded in the Parish News.
- Denton's Buildings
- Information about the history of some of the buildings in the village.
- Communications
- Information about the history of local transport and telecommunications.
- Millennium 2000
- How Denton celebrated the Millennium.
- Archive 2009
- 2009 History Archive.
- Archive 2010
- 2010 History Archive.
- Archive 2011
- 2011 History Archive.
- Odds & Ends
- Miscellaneous items on Denton's history.
- Other Links
- Links to other useful sites.