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Stannington may refer to: *Stannington, Northumberland, a village in Northumberland, UK *Stannington, Sheffield, a suburb in Sheffield, UK *Stannington (ward), an electoral district in Sheffield, UK {{place name disambiguation ...
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Stannington, Northumberland
Stannington is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. The population of the civil parish was 1,219 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 1,280 at the 2011 Census. Stannington is divided into three: Stannington North-East Quarter, Stannington North-West Quarter and Stannington South Quarter. The total area of Stannington, including Stannington Vale, is . Buildings St Mary's church Stannington's oldest building is the church, dedicated to St Mary The Virgin. The original church on that site dated back to 1190AD. Most of the current church was constructed in 1871, to a design by R J Johnson of Newcastle, at a cost of £6,000. It incorporates the 13th-century north arcade of the medieval church, and some medieval stained glass and grave covers. The old vicarage, built in 1745, stands near the church, with the current vicarage behind. Hospitals There were two hospitals in the village. Stannington Children's Hospital was the first children's tuberculosis hospital ...
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Stannington, Sheffield
Stannington is a suburb in the City of Sheffield, England. The area is located in the civil parish of Bradfield, and is in the electoral ward of Stannington. Stannington is situated on the western edge of the Sheffield urban area History and description Stannington is a suburb of Sheffield to the west of the city centre, located on the hill between the River Rivelin and River Loxley. There is evidence of Roman occupation of the area which comes from tablets found on the Stannington side of the Rivelin Valley (bronze artefacts, Stannington Diploma of A.D. 124, found 1761, now in the British Museum) which record the granting of land to retiring Roman auxiliaries of the Sunuci tribe. Other evidence of nearby Roman occupation comes from finds on Walkley Bank Road, which leads onto the ridge facing Stannington. The village has grown from the two settlements of Upper Gate and Nethergate. The settlement was mentioned in medieval times when a charter was granted to all men of Stann ...
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