Stainton, Richmondshire
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Coordinates: 54°21′51″N 1°50′15″W / 54.364213°N 1.837617°W
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How Hill from near Stainton |
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Stainton Stainton shown within North Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE105965 |
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Civil parish | Stainton |
District | Richmondshire |
Shire county | North Yorkshire |
Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
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. 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]
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