Staincross is a village in South Yorkshire, England, on the border with West Yorkshire. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it formed part of the defunct Barnsley West and Penistone borough constituency, following the Boundary Commission for England's report on South Yorkshire's Parliamentary constituencies in 2004 and the subsequent inquiry in 2005, it is now part of the Barnsley Central borough constituency. The population now falls within the Darton East ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley. The village also gave its name to the Staincross wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is situated about 3 miles (4.8 km) from Barnsley, and 8 miles (13 km) from Wakefield.
Staincross is a village in South Yorkshire, England, on the border with West Yorkshire. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it formed part...
life as a hamlet within the Staincross Wapentake. As it grew in size it began to merge with neighbouring hamlet, Staincross and ever since the histories...
Staincross was a Wapentake, which is an administrative division (or ancient district), in the historic county of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It consisted...
needed] three annual fairs were held. The town was the centre of the Staincross wapentake, but in the mid-16th century had only 600 inhabitants. From...
Staincross and Mapplewell railway station was one of three stations built on the Barnsley Coal Railway and opened when that line was completed in 1882...
Stocksbridge and Thurgoland. Penistone was a parish in the wapentake of Staincross in the West Riding of Yorkshire and after 1837 was a member of the Wortley...
Penistone Rural District. Thurlstone was originally in the Wapentake of Staincross which more or less corresponds with today's Barnsley Borough Area. Nicholas...
the whole of Staincross wapentake by Ilbert de Lacey, the Norman of Pontefract. All of Yorkshire was divided into wapentakes, Staincross being the one...
dates back to the 7th century, and is listed within the wapentake of Staincross,Yorkshire, in the Domesday Book: In Wircesburg Gerneber and Haldene had...
Football League for Barnsley and Hartlepool United. Rimmington was born in Staincross and began work in the local pit whilst playing amateur football with Mapplewell...
Hymelswrde. Into the Middle Ages it was a township in the Wapentake of Staincross and is also thought to have been in the honour, or feudal barony, of Pontefract...
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Position(s) Inside right Youth career New Mills Staincross Station Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1921–1926 Barnsley 161 (81)...
the West Riding of Yorkshire: Part One Lower and Upper Strafforth and Staincross Wapentakes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 46. OCLC 258654754...
of blasting powder and a young lad called Edward Schofield was sent to Staincross to get some. On securing 16lbs of powder he put it in a bag and carried...
of woodland. Historically in the parish of Darton and the wapentake of Staincross, the village is recorded in the Domesday Book as Chizeburg, being Kesseburgh...
Ewcross, Claro Lower and Upper, Morley, Osgoldcross, Skyrack Lower and Upper, Staincliffe East and West, Staincross, Strafforth and Tickhill Lower and Upper...
the West Riding of Yorkshire. Part 1 : Lower and Upper Strafforth and Staincross wapentakes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 142. OCLC 928665241...
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