Stainton, Middlesbrough

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Stainton is a village in the Middlesbrough Ward of Stainton & Thornton in and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Stainton has been a settlement since pre-Saxon times and as the name suggest, was an area of Scandinavian residence. Stainton Church dates back to the 12th Century. The Ward had a population of approx.2,300 as of 2005.