Public art & sculpture · North West England
Stainton Cross
In or near Oxenholme.
Stainton Cross — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Preston Richard
- Postcode
- LA8 0DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Oxenholme Lake District — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/5473531834 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Ross Stainton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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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.