Stainton

Stainton is a hamlet in the Kingmoor parish of Cumberland, , England. It is near the city of . Circa 1870, it had a population of 63 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet near Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Stainton, Kingmoor”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carlisle Castle and Waverley Viaduct.

Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of near the ruins of . First built during the reign of William II in 1092 and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history.

Bridge
Photo: Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a bridge.

Hospital
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hospital in , , England. It is managed by the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raffles and Grinsdale.

Suburb
or the Estate is a suburb of Carlisle, , England. The estate consists mainly of council built and Housing association properties, and in 1994 had a population of 5,800.

Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of , in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of , England, historically in Cumberland.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , in northwest England 10 miles from the border with Scotland, with a population of 74,200 in 2024. Most visitors are just making an overnight stop on a long motorway journey, but reasons to linger include the cathedral, castle and museums.

Stainton

Latitude
54.90318° or 54° 54′ 11″ north
Longitude
-2.96809° or 2° 58′ 5″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
9C6VW23J+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 49023219
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13276576
Wiki­data ID
Q7597068
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Satellite Map

Discover Stainton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Stainton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Stainton”
  • Irish: “Stainton”
  • Polish: “Stainton (Carlisle)”
  • Polish: “Stainton”

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