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]
| Stainton with Adgarley | |
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.jpg) The Stagger Inn public house, Stainton with Adgarley | |
  Stainton with Adgarley Location in South Lakeland  Stainton with Adgarley Location within Cumbria | |
| OS grid reference | SD248724 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| 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 | |
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
edit- ^ "Stainton with Adgarley is a Named Place in South Lakeland within Cumbria". Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Stainton with Adgarley, South Lakeland - area information, map, walks and more". Ordnance Survey Get Outside. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Parish council - Urswick, Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council". 5 February 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ Adult and Local Services, Cumbria County Council (5 February 2018). "Parish council - Urswick, Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council". Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Stainton With Adgarley, Cumbria". www.thecumbriadirectory.com. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "About Stainton with Adgarley - Urswick Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council". Urswick Bardsea and Stainton Parish Council. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
External links
edit- Cumbria County History Trust: Urswick (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
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