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Stapleton
Stapleton
	View by Grimshaw 1877 in what is still a rural area
	Stapleton Location within North Yorkshire
Population	59 (2001 census)
OS grid reference	SE513196
• London	155 mi (249 km) SSE
Civil parish	Stapleton;
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire;
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	PONTEFRACT
Postcode district	WF8
Dialling code	01977
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Selby and Ainsty;
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°40′14″N 1°13′28″W / 53.670578°N 1.2243154°W

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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]

Gallery

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

References

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

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

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+{{Short description|Village in North Yorkshire, England}}
-'''Stapleton''' is a village in the [[Selby (district)|Selby]] District, in the [[England|English]] county of [[North Yorkshire]]. It is near the towns of [[Pontefract]] and [[Knottingley]].
+{{About|the village in southern North Yorkshire|village in northern North Yorkshire|Stapleton-on-Tees}}
+{{Use British English|date=December 2013}}
+{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
+{{Infobox UK place
+| country                  = England
+| official_name            = Stapleton
+| coordinates              = {{coord|53.670578|-1.2243154|display=inline,title}}
+| civil_parish             = Stapleton
+| unitary_england          = [[North Yorkshire (district)|North Yorkshire]]
+| lieutenancy_england      = [[North Yorkshire]]
+| region                   = Yorkshire and the Humber
+| constituency_westminster = [[Selby and Ainsty (UK Parliament constituency)|Selby and Ainsty]]
+| post_town                = PONTEFRACT
+| postcode_district        = WF8
+| postcode_area            = WF
+| dial_code                = 01977
+| os_grid_reference        = SE513196
+| london_distance_mi       = 155
+| london_direction         = SSE
+| static_image_name        = John atkinson grimshaw stapleton park near pontefract102356).jpg
+| static_image_caption     = View by Grimshaw 1877 in what is still a rural area
+| population               = 59
+| population_ref           = (2001 census)
+}}
+'''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 {{convert|3|mi|km|0}} south-east from the towns of [[Pontefract]] and [[Knottingley]]. From 1974 to 2023 it was in [[Selby District|Selby]] district.
-== Religious sites ==
-Stapleton is home to the [[Stapleton Colony]] of the [[Brotherhood Church]].<ref>http://www.diggersanddreamers.org.uk/index.php?fld=initial&val=B&one=dat&two=det&sel=brothood</ref>
+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]].<ref>[http://www.diggersanddreamers.org.uk/index.php?fld=initial&val=B&one=dat&two=det&sel=brothood "Brotherhood Church"], Diggers and Dreamers. Retrieved 18 December 2013</ref>
-==Location grid==
-<br>
 {{NSEW|[[Cridling Stubbs]]|[[Little Smeaton, Selby|Little Smeaton]]|[[Womersley]]|[[Darrington, West Yorkshire|Darrington]]|||||}}
+== Gallery ==
+<gallery>
+File:The sewage works, New Lane, Stapleton. - geograph.org.uk - 275058.jpg|The sewage works, New Lane, Stapleton
+File:Sedimentation tank, New Road sewage works - geograph.org.uk - 4281280.jpg|Sedimentation tank, New Road sewage works, Stapleton
+File:Gated entrance to Castle Farm, off New Road - geograph.org.uk - 4281300.jpg|Gated entrance to Castle Farm, off New Road
+File:Waterlogged land between two parallel drains - geograph.org.uk - 4281317.jpg|Waterlogged land between two parallel drains, Stapleton
+File:The appropriately named Castle Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4281308.jpg|Castle Farm Stapleton with distinctive castle building
+</gallery>
 == References ==
 {{Reflist}}
-Philip's North Yorkshire Street Atlas
+{{Authority control}}
-{{coord|53.6712|-1.2346|type:city_region:GB|display=title}}
 [[Category:Villages in North Yorkshire]]
+[[Category:Civil parishes in North Yorkshire]]
+[[Category:Selby District]]