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    Staincross was a Wapentake, which is an administrative division (or ancient district), in the historic county of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It consisted...
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    Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley. The village also gave its name to the Staincross wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is situated about 3 miles (4...
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    life as a hamlet within the Staincross Wapentake. As it grew in size it began to merge with neighbouring hamlet, Staincross and ever since the histories...
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    the whole of Staincross wapentake by Ilbert de Lacey, the Norman of Pontefract. All of Yorkshire was divided into wapentakes, Staincross being the one...
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    needed] three annual fairs were held. The town was the centre of the Staincross wapentake, but in the mid-16th century had only 600 inhabitants. From the 17th...
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  • This is a list of wapentakes in Yorkshire. As York acted as the capital of Yorkshire and it is right in the centre at the junction of the three ridings...
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    employment until its closure in 1987. Haigh is historically part of the Staincross Wapentake and Barnsley area. "Council tax bands and amounts for S75 4DA". www...
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    February 2021. Smith, A. H. (1961). Lower & Upper Strafforth and Staincross Wapentakes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 11. OCLC 258654754. "Hatfield...
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    Woolley, mentioned as "Weludai" in the Domesday Book, was part of the Staincross Wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire. In the late 19th century it was...
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    West Riding of Yorkshire. Part 1 : Lower and Upper Strafforth and Staincross wapentakes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 70. OCLC 928665241. "Houses...
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