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, one of the select few areas within the boundaries of modern-day Middlesbrough to have been named in the Domesday Book of 1086, has been a settlement since pre-Saxon times. Indeed, the name reveals it to have been an area of Scandinavian residence. Stainton Church dates back to the 12th Century.

The Ward had a population of approximately 2,300 as of 2005.

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