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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North West England

Stainton Cross

In or near Oxenholme.

Free admission

Stainton Cross — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Footbridge over Stainton Beck - geograph.org.uk - 5354566

Karl and Ali — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Oxenholme Lake District · 3.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Stainton Cross is a public art located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Sir John Ross Stainton CBE (27 May 1914 – 5 December 2011) was a British businessman and airline chief executive.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.2770, -2.7192
Parish
Preston Richard
Postcode
LA8 0DZ
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Nearest railway station
Oxenholme Lake District3.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stainton Cross?
Stainton Cross is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 0DZ), in the parish of Preston Richard.
What is Stainton Cross?
Stainton Cross — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Stainton Cross?
The nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 0DZ.
Is Stainton Cross a protected site?
Yes — Stainton Cross is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Stainton Cross free to visit?
Yes, Stainton Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to Stainton Cross?
The nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 0DZ.