(Village near Sockbridge)
Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
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| Place | Stainton |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.647799 |
| Longitude | -2.798541 |
| Place Type | Village |
Stainton gathers its low-slung stone houses where the rolling Cumbrian fields begin to lift toward the distant, pleated peaks of the horizon. It lies 2.2 miles south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 234°T, OS grid NY 485 283), and is situated north-west of Sockbridge village. The earth here holds a quiet, ancient weight, with Stainton positioned firmly within the protective embrace of the Lake District National Park. To the east, the waters of Carlsike Beck hum a persistent, silver melody through the grass, carving a path toward the nearby Rheged centre. Sturdy masonry defines the local architecture, reflecting a landscape shaped by both the patient toil of farmers and the unrelenting weather of the north. Beyond the immediate gardens, the historic grounds of Dalemain offer a sprawling legacy of parkland that stretches toward the southern hills. Sunlight often catches the grey slate roofs with a pale, sharp clarity, revealing the honest geometry of a place built to endure the seasons. Life in Stainton moves with a steady, unforced pace, mirroring the slow turning of the surrounding pastures under an expansive, shifting sky.
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Explore Stainton, Cumbria, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.647799, -2.798541. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |