Staincross Wapentake

Wapentakes of the West Riding. Staincross is labelled 12 on the map.

Staincross was a Wapentake, which is an administrative division (or ancient district),[1] in the historic county of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It consisted of seven parishes, and included the towns of Barnsley and Penistone

  1. ^ "Hallikeld Wap through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 4 February 2020.