Stanwick St. John
Stanwick St John is a village, civil parish, former manor and ecclesiastical parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated between the towns of Darlington and Richmond, close to Scotch Corner and the remains of the Roman fort and bridge at Piercebridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Stanwick and Christ Church.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Stanwick
Church
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is an Anglican church in East Layton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A chapel in East Layton was first recorded in 1619. The current building was constructed in 1895, commissioned by Mrs Maynard Proud, and is still owned by her family trust. Christ Church is situated 2½ miles southwest of Stanwick St. John.
Piercebridge Roman Bridge
Archaeological site
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Piercebridge Roman Bridge is the ruin of a Roman bridge over the River Tees, northern England. It is near the villages of Cliffe and Piercebridge, County Durham. The most recent excavations were by Channel 4's Time Team in 2009. Piercebridge Roman Bridge is situated 2½ miles northeast of Stanwick St. John.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piercebridge and Aldbrough St John.
Piercebridge
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piercebridge is a village and civil parish in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of Durham, England. It is situated a few miles west of the town of Darlington. Piercebridge is situated 2½ miles northeast of Stanwick St. John.
Aldbrough St John
Village
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Aldbrough St John is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The parish has a population of 325, increasing to 392 at the 2011 Census. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Gainford
Village
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Gainford or Gainford on Tees is a village on the north bank of the River Tees in County Durham, England. It is half-way between Barnard Castle and Darlington, near Winston, at OS map reference NZ 1716. Gainford is situated 3 miles northwest of Stanwick St. John.
Stanwick St. John
- Type: Locality
- Location: Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.5043° or 54° 30′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.7048° or 1° 42′ 17″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
9C6WG73W+P3GeoNames ID
7292075
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