Stainton with Adgarley

Stainton with Adgarley
The Stagger Inn public house, Stainton with Adgarley
Stainton with Adgarley Location in South Lakeland Show map of the former South Lakeland district Stainton with Adgarley Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	SD248724
Civil parish	Urswick
Unitary authority	Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BARROW-IN-FURNESS
Postcode district	LA13
Dialling code	01229
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Barrow and Furness
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°08′31″N3°09′04″W / 54.142°N 3.151°W / 54.142; -3.151

Stainton with Adgarley is a small village in Cumbria, England. ^{[1] [2]} It is situated about 5 miles from Dalton-in-Furness. It is a small farming community and is served by the Urswick Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council. ^{[3] [4]}

There were once two villages, Stainton and Adgarley. The Stainton name comes from the original Steintun. Adgarley was once called Eadgarlith. Each has its own village green. ^[5]

It contains a limestone quarry called Stainton Quarry, worked since before 1900. ^[6]

References

1. "Stainton with Adgarley is a Named Place in South Lakeland within Cumbria" . Retrieved 5 February 2018.
2. "Stainton with Adgarley, South Lakeland - area information, map, walks and more". Ordnance Survey Get Outside. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
3. "Parish council - Urswick, Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council". 5 February 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
4. Adult and Local Services, Cumbria County Council (5 February 2018). "Parish council - Urswick, Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council" . Retrieved 5 February 2018.
5. "Stainton With Adgarley, Cumbria". www.thecumbriadirectory.com. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
6. "About Stainton with Adgarley - Urswick Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council". Urswick Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council. Retrieved 5 February 2018.

External links

• Cumbria County History Trust: Urswick (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)