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Denton is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish was 273 at the 2011 census. [ 1 ] It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) both south-west of Grantham and west from the A1 road .
The Welby Baronetcy, of Denton Manor in the County of Lincoln, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 27 June 1801 for William Welby, Member of Parliament for Grantham from 1802 to 1806. The second and third Baronets also represented this constituency in the House of Commons.
Portrait of William Earle Welby, of Denton, Lincolnshire, and his first wife, Penelope, playing chess, before a draped curtain. Sir William Earle Welby, 1st Baronet (c. 1734 – 6 November 1815), was a British land-owner, baronet and Member of Parliament for Grantham from 1802 to 1806. He also served as High Sheriff of Lincolnshire from 1796 to ...
A statue designed by John Cox and Escar UK Bronze, depicting a man doffing his Linney Hat, in tribute to the Denton hatting industry, was unveiled by Councillor Martin Wareing outside the town hall on 12 October 2005. [10] The building was converted for library use again and re-opened as such in January 2015. [11]
Denton Manor, country house in Denton, Lincolnshire; Denton (talk show), Australian late night talk show (1994-1995), hosted by Andrew Denton. Denton House (disambiguation), the name of two historic houses; Dr. Denton, an American brand of blanket sleepers; SS Dessoug, a ship built in 1864 originally named Denton
Hon. Philip Sherard (1623–1695), [9] an MP for Rutland who married Margaret Eure, widow of both John Pulteney and Col. Hon. William Eure (son of Lord Eure), and daughter of Sir Thomas Denton of Hillesden. [10] Hon. George Sherard (1626–1670), who married Anne Crockenbury (d. 1669), daughter of London merchant. [3]
Image of the Grantham Museum. Grantham Museum is located at St Peter's Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, in the building provided for it in 1926.. The building also previously housed the public library, and was partly funded by the Carnegie UK Trust which was continuing Andrew Carnegie's project of building libraries across the United Kingdom.
The Willis Library, with Jody's Fountain in the foreground. The Willis Library is the main library of the University of North Texas. It houses business, economics, education, humanities, and social sciences collections. It also houses microforms and special collections such as the Music Library, the Digital Libraries, and Archives and Rare Books.