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Stainton is a village near the A66, in the parish of Dacre, in the
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district, in the English county of
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. It is a few miles away from the market town of Penrith. It is in the parish of Dacre, although it is larger than Dacre. It has a Methodist church and a primary school. In 2019 the built-up area had an estimated population of 758. In 1870-72 the
township A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, C ...
had a population of 330.


See also

* Listed buildings in Dacre, Cumbria


References

* Philip's Street Atlas Cumbria


External links


Cumbria County History Trust: Dacre
(nb: provisional research only - see Talk page) * https://web.archive.org/web/20110927181615/http://www.axcis.co.uk/schools-directory/Stainton-CE-Primary-School/43428
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Villages in Cumbria Dacre, Cumbria {{Cumbria-geo-stub