5-482: Stainforth may refer to two places in Yorkshire, England: Stainforth, North Yorkshire , England, a village near Settle Stainforth, South Yorkshire , England, a town near Doncaster See also [ edit ] Stainforth (surname) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
10-473: A mile apart on opposite banks of the River Ribble north of Settle . Stainforth, on the eastern side, was formerly owned by Sawley Abbey , whose monks developed the estate which prospered, while Little Stainforth , under private ownership, declined. In 1595 Edward Darcy received from four trustees acting for the previous owner the manor of Stainforth Underbargh and 20 dwelling houses with lands there. He
15-492: Is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire , England. It is situated north of Settle . Nearby there is a waterfall , Stainforth Force , where the river falls over limestone ledges into a deep, broad pool which can be accessed by walking a short way from the village. There was a Youth Hostel at Taitlands between 1942 and 2007. Its name derives from the 'stony ford' which linked two settlements half
20-480: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stainforth&oldid=1128571681 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Stainforth, North Yorkshire Stainforth
25-554: Was Groom of the Chamber to Elizabeth I and was knighted eight years later. In the 1670s, Samuel Watson replaced the ford by a packhorse bridge whose arch spans a wooded stretch of the river, and a grassy patch leads downstream to Stainforth Force . In Little Stainforth the three-storey Stainforth Hall was built at the same time and is now occupied as a farmhouse. [REDACTED] Media related to Stainforth, North Yorkshire at Wikimedia Commons This Craven location article
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