Stainton, west North Yorkshire
Appearance
Stainton | |
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How Hill from near Stainton | |
OS grid reference | SE105965 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Richmond |
Postcode district | DL11 6 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
Stainton is a hamlet and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the border of the Yorkshire Dales, with a population of 54. At the 2011 Census the population of the civil parish remained less than 100. Information is included in the parish of Hudswell. It lies close to the army training camp of Wathgill.
A little over a mile to the south-east, Walburn Hall is a fortified house probably dating from the 12th century but much altered in the 15th and 16th centuries.[1]
References
- ^ Historic England. "Walburn Hall (50954)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 20 March 2015.
External links
Media related to Stainton, Richmondshire at Wikimedia Commons