Stainland and District is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. The main settlements in the parish are Stainland, Holywell Green and Sowood. Other settlements include Jagger Green, Old Lindley and Sowood Green. The parish also covers part of Outlane.
| Stainland and District | |
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 Stainland and District parish within Calderdale | |
  Stainland and District Location within West Yorkshire | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
History edit
Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it was administered by Elland Urban District until 1974. From 1974 the area was part of Elland unparished area until the parish was formed on 1 April 2017.[1] It was the first new parish creation since the borough of Calderdale was established in 1974.[2]
References edit
- ^ Stainland and District Parish Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2016
- ^ "The Council". Stainland and District Parish Council. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
External links edit
Media related to Stainland and District at Wikimedia Commons
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