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stone cross ('stane cross') that until the 18th century occupied a position on the junction of Staincross Common - which in itself is an ancient trackway - and Greenside. The stone, now lost, may have been the remains of a rural shrine. Alternatively, those remains may have been from a typical
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wapentake meeting cross, now partially reconstructed in Cawthorne parish church grounds a short distance from Ailric's local power base.
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in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is situated about 3 miles (4.8 km) from Barnsley, and 8 miles (13 km) from Wakefield.
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is rated in the top three most dangerous roads in Britain according to a survey conducted by The
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borough constituency. The population now falls within the Darton East ward of the
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After a prolonged campaign (backed by former Test cricket umpire,
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implemented changes to officially recognise the village.
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Windhill, Mexborough
Staincross (wapentake)

Staincross is located in South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire
Metropolitan borough
Barnsley
Metropolitan county
South Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
S75
Dialling code
Police
South Yorkshire
Fire
South Yorkshire
Ambulance
Yorkshire
UK Parliament
Barnsley Central
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°35′27″N 1°30′00″W / 53.590833°N 1.500000°W / 53.590833; -1.500000

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