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'''Stapleton''' is a village in the [[Selby (district)|Selby]] district of [[North Yorkshire]], England. 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]].
'''Stapleton''' is a village in the [[Selby (district)|Selby]] district of [[North Yorkshire]], England. 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]].


Stapleton Park was the subject of a well-known painting of the Victorian era, [[John Atkinson Grimshaw]].
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>
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>

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View by Grimshaw 1877 in what is still a rural area
Stapleton is located in 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 in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. 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.

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]

References

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