Stainsacre

Stainsacre
Stainsacre
 Stainsacre shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceNZ915085
Civil parishHawsker-cum-Stainsacre
DistrictScarborough
Shire countyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town WHITBY
Postcode district YO22
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentScarborough and Whitby
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Coordinates: 54°27′51″N 0°35′27″W / 54.464077°N 0.590773°W

Stainsacre is a village in the civil parish of Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire on the edge of the North York Moors National Park.

The village's population in 1809 was 144.[1]

Stainsacre was the seat of Jonathan Sanders, a merchant.[2] By 1884, W.H. Attley lived in Stainsacre Hall.[3] Stainsacre Hall is now owned by Middlesbrough Borough Council and is used as an educational and activity centre.[4]

Hawsker railway station served Stainsacre until it closed in 1965.

The Parish Church is dedicated to All Saints.

References

  1. ↑ Thomas Langdale (1809). A topographical dictionary of Yorkshire (PDF) (1 ed.). J Langdale. p. 69.
  2. ↑ Thomas Langdale (1822). A topographical dictionary of Yorkshire (PDF) (2 ed.). J Langdale. p. 109.
  3. ↑ Thomas N. Bradley (1884). Bradley's new guide to Whitby. p. 39.
  4. ↑ "About Stainsacre Hall". Stainsacre Hall. Retrieved 2009-07-07.

Stainsacre Hall Website

External links

Media related to Stainsacre at Wikimedia Commons