Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Stainland Cross
In or near Ripponden.
Stainland Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stainland Cross is a public memorial in Yorkshire, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.3 km away. Postcode area HX4.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stainland Cross is a memorial located in the parish of Stainland and District, Yorkshire, postcode HX4. It is situated within the South Pennine Moors Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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- Coordinates
- 53.6728, -1.8781
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Stainland and District
- Postcode
- HX4 9FD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Calder Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge — 4.3 km
Sources
- osm: n305728555 (ODbL)
- commons: Stainland Cross, Stainland - geograph.org.uk - 254553.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stainland Cross?
- Stainland Cross is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX4 9FD), in the parish of Stainland and District.
- What is Stainland Cross?
- Stainland Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stainland Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX4 9FD.
- Is Stainland Cross a protected site?
- Yes — Stainland Cross is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Stainland Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Stainland Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stainland Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX4 9FD.