Stainton, Dacre

Stainton
Stainton
Stainton
Location in Eden, Cumbria
Stainton
Location within Cumbria
Area0.4025 km2 (0.1554 sq mi)
Population758 (2019 estimate)
• Density1,883/km2 (4,880/sq mi)
OS grid referenceNY483793
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPENRITH
Postcode districtCA11
Dialling code01768
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Stainton is a village near the A66, in the parish of Dacre, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is a few miles away from the market town of Penrith. It is in the parish of Dacre, although it is larger than Dacre. It has a Methodist church[1] and a primary school.[2] In 2019 the built-up area had an estimated population of 758.[3] In 1870-72 the township had a population of 330.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Stainton Methodist Church". Penrith Methodist Church. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Home". Stainton C of E Primary School. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Stainton". City Population De. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  4. ^ "History of Stainton, in Eden and Cumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  • Philip's Street Atlas Cumbria