Stapleton, Selby

Village in North Yorkshire, England

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  • North Yorkshire
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53°40′14″N 1°13′28″W / 53.670578°N 1.2243154°W / 53.670578; -1.2243154

Stapleton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 59. The population taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Womersley. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) south-east from the towns of Pontefract and Knottingley. From 1974 to 2023 it was in Selby district.

Stapleton Park was the subject of a well-known painting of the Victorian era by John Atkinson Grimshaw.

Stapleton is home to the Stapleton Colony of the Brotherhood Church.[1]

Places adjacent to Stapleton, Selby

Gallery

  • The sewage works, New Lane, Stapleton
    The sewage works, New Lane, Stapleton
  • Sedimentation tank, New Road sewage works, Stapleton
    Sedimentation tank, New Road sewage works, Stapleton
  • Gated entrance to Castle Farm, off New Road
    Gated entrance to Castle Farm, off New Road
  • Waterlogged land between two parallel drains, Stapleton
    Waterlogged land between two parallel drains, Stapleton
  • Castle Farm Stapleton with distinctive castle building
    Castle Farm Stapleton with distinctive castle building

References

  1. ^ "Brotherhood Church", Diggers and Dreamers. Retrieved 18 December 2013


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