Stainland and District

Stainland and District is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. The main settlements in the parish are Stainland, Holywell Green and Sowood. Other settlements include Jagger Green, Old Lindley and Sowood Green. The parish also covers part of Outlane.

Stainland and District
Stainland and District parish within Calderdale
Stainland and District is located in West Yorkshire
Stainland and District
Stainland and District
Location within West Yorkshire
Civil parish
  • Stainland and District
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°40′N 01°52′W / 53.667°N 1.867°W / 53.667; -1.867
Jagger Green

History

edit

Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it was administered by Elland Urban District until 1974. From 1974 the area was part of Elland unparished area until the parish was formed on 1 April 2017.[1] It was the first new parish creation since the borough of Calderdale was established in 1974.[2]

References

edit
  1. ^ Stainland and District Parish Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2016
  2. ^ "The Council". Stainland and District Parish Council. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
edit

  Media related to Stainland and District at Wikimedia Commons