Stainton | |
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![]() Stainton | |
Area | 0.4025 km2 (0.1554 sq mi) |
Population | 758 (2019 estimate) |
• Density | 1,883/km2 (4,880/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | NY483793 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | PENRITH |
Postcode district | CA11 |
Dialling code | 01768 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
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Stainton is a village near the A66, in the parish of Dacre, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. 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 [1] and a primary school. [2] In 2019 the built-up area had an estimated population of 758. [3] In 1870-72 the township had a population of 330. [4]