Stainforth
Stainforth is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated north of Settle. Nearby there is a waterfall, Stainforth Force, where the river falls over limestone ledges into a deep, broad pool which can be accessed by walking a short way from the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Village with 212 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Stainforth, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Stainforth and Stainforth Force.
St Peter’s Church, Stainforth
Church
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is in the village of Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bowland, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the Diocese of Leeds.
Stainforth Force
Waterfall
Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stainforth Force, is a 2.5-metre high cascade waterfall on the River Ribble at Stainforth, 3 miles north of Settle in North Yorkshire, England. The waterfall is a popular tourist attraction in autumn when Atlantic salmon are migrating up the river.
Stainforth Bridge
Bridge
Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stainforth Bridge, is a 17th century, arched packhorse bridge over the River Ribble in Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. The bridge was formerly on the main packhorse road between York and Lancaster, which has been superseded by later roads.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stackhouse and Langcliffe.
Stackhouse
Hamlet
Stackhouse, is a hamlet in the civil parish of Giggleswick on the western bank of the River Ribble in North Yorkshire, England.
Langcliffe
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langcliffe is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, in England. It lies to the north of Settle and east of Giggleswick. The River Ribble runs along the west of the village.
Feizor
Hamlet
Photo: jim walton, CC BY 3.0.
Feizor is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England. Feizor is situated 2 miles west of Stainforth.
Stainforth
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Stainforth, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.10196° or 54° 6′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.27495° or 2° 16′ 30″ westPopulation
212Elevation
653 feet (199 metres)Open location code
9C6V4P2G+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 12866724OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637123Wikidata ID
Q1941870
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Stainforth” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stainforth”
- Dutch: “Stainforth”
- French: “Stainforth”
- Irish: “Stainforth”
- Italian: “Stainforth (North Yorkshire)”
- Italian: “Stainforth”
- Persian: “استینفورث، یورکشر شمالی”
- Polish: “Stainforth”
- Spanish: “Stainforth”
- Swedish: “Stainforth, North Yorkshire”
- Swedish: “Stainforth”
- Turkish: “Stainforth, North Yorkshire”
- Western Panjabi: “سٹینفورتھ”
- “Stainforth”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stainforth Bridge and Stainforth Common.
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