Denton, East Sussex

Denton, East Sussex

Coordinates: 50°48′09″N 0°03′32″E / 50.8025°N 0.05885°E / 50.8025; 0.05885

Denton
Denton is located in East Sussex
Denton

 Denton shown within East Sussex
OS grid reference TQ451023
    - London  49 miles (79 km) N 
Parish Newhaven
District Lewes
Shire county East Sussex
Region South East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town NEWHAVEN
Postcode district BN9
Dialling code 01273
Police Sussex
Fire East Sussex
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament Lewes
List of places: UK • England • East Sussex

Denton is a small village inside the town of Newhaven, East Sussex, England. Named after Denton Island, in the middle of Newhaven Harbour, it adjoins the suburbs of South Heighton and Mount Pleasant. It backs onto the South Downs and local church records suggest it is featured in the Domesday book. The village has a school and one pub, the "Flying Fish".

Ralph Reader who created the Gang Show for the Boy Scout movement was from the village and the local Scout pack are known as "The 2nd Denton & South Heighton (Ralph Reader's Own)".

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