Towns & cities · East Midlands
Stainton
Stainton — village and civil parish in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Conisbrough · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Stainton, the nearest railway station is Conisbrough, located 7.3 km away. The postcode for Stainton is S66 7RB. Entry to the town is free.
About
Stainton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 269 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK". Coordinates: 53.4370°, -1.1680°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Stainton is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. The parish has a population of 269, increasing marginally to 271 at the 2011 Census. and is historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. The name Stainton derives from the Old Norse steinn meaning 'stone', and the Old English tūn meaning 'settlement'. Stainton is recorded in the 1086 Domesday Book. Stainton grew in the 19th century, providing homes for miners at Maltby. Stainton ecclesiastical parish is within the Diocese of Sheffield. The parish church of St. Winifred, a Grade II* listed building, dates from the 12th century. The current Stainton lord of the manor (as of 2015), is the 13th Earl of Scarbrough. The cricketer Freddie Trueman was born at Scotch Springs in Stainton.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4370, -1.1680
- District
- Doncaster
- Parish
- Stainton
- Postcode
- S66 7RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Doncaster Central
- Population
- 269
- Nearest railway station
- Conisbrough — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q733178 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stainton, South Yorkshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Stainton - Saint Winifred's Church.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
The Ruddle Mill
Historic houses · 1.6 km
Maltby Colliery Disaster
Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km
Maltby Cemetery
Cemeteries · 2.2 km
Standing cross at the junction of Holywell Lane with High Street, Maltby Lane and Ashton Lane
Historic houses · 2.4 km
Herne Hill Cave 1
Caves · 2.5 km
War Memorial at Junction with Church Grove
Memorials & monuments · 2.5 km
Maltby Miners Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.9 km
All Hallows Church
Archaeological sites · 2.9 km
All Hallows Church
Archaeological sites · 2.9 km
Maltby War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 3.0 km
Maltby Buttercross
Memorials & monuments · 3.0 km
Maltby, South Yorkshire
Museums · 3.0 km
Stainton is a village located in the East Midlands with a population of 269. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 269
- Constituency
- Doncaster Central
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Things to see in Stainton
22 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Stainton →
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Sandbeck Park and Roche Abbey
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St Mary's Church, Tickhill
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The Friary and Friary Close
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Tickhill Castle
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All Hallows Church
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Great Gatehouse
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The Ruddle Mill
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Pair Of Bridges Immediately To North West Of Abbey House
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Rolan Bridge
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Maltby War Memorial
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Arch Set In Garden Wall South West Of The Friary
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Westfield Tower
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Maltby Miners Memorial
Maltby Miners Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Maltby Colliery Disaster
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Maltby, South Yorkshire
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Herne Hill Cave 1
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All Hallows Church
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The Ruddle Mill
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Maltby Colliery Disaster
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Standing cross at the junction of Holywell Lane with High Street, Maltby Lane and Ashton Lane
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Herne Hill Cave 1
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
War Memorial at Junction with Church Grove
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Where to eat & stay near Stainton
Places to stay
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Camp Lion Yorkshire Wildlife Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Marshall's Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · East Midlands
Miller & Carter
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stainton?
- Stainton is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S66 7RB), in the parish of Stainton.
- What is Stainton?
- Stainton — village and civil parish in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK.
- How do I get to Stainton?
- The nearest railway station is Conisbrough, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S66 7RB.
- Is Stainton free to visit?
- Yes, Stainton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stainton?
- The nearest railway station is Conisbrough, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S66 7RB.