Stainburn, Cumbria

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Stainburn
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Stainburn
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
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Stainburn
Location within Cumbria
Area0.465 km2 (0.180 sq mi)
Population1,705 (2018 estimate)
•  Density 3,667/km2 (9,500/sq mi)
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Cumbria
54°38′44″N3°31′17″W / 54.645619°N 3.5213006°W / 54.645619; -3.5213006 Coordinates: 54°38′44″N3°31′17″W / 54.645619°N 3.5213006°W / 54.645619; -3.5213006

Stainburn is a settlement and former civil parish about 7 miles from Whitehaven, now in the parish of Workington, in the county of Cumbria, England. In 2018 the built-up area had an estimated population of 1705. [1] Stainburn was also a ward, in 2011 the ward had a population of 1694. [2] In 1961 the parish had a population of 246. [3] Stainburn was on the A66 road until 20 December 2002 when it was bypassed. [4]

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Amenities

Stainburn has a pub called The Briery on Stainburn Road. [5] There was formerly a chapel that was probably about a quarter of a mile from the village but there are no remains. [6]

History

The name "Stainburn" means 'Stony stream'. [7] Stainburn was formerly a township in the parish of Workington, [8] from 1866 Stainburn was a civil parish in its own right until 1 April 1934 when it was abolished and merged with Workington and Winscales parishes. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "Stainburn". City Population De. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. ↑ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Stainburn Ward (as of 2011) (E05003139)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Population statistics Stainburn Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "Planning". Allerdale Borough Council . Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  5. ↑ "The Briery Stainburn". Western Lake District & Coast. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  6. ↑ Historic England. "Medieval chapel at Stainburn (8894)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  7. ↑ "Stainburn Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  8. ↑ "History of Stainburn, in Allerdale and Cumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  9. ↑ "Relationships and changes Stainburn Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 26 October 2020.


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