Staincross Wapentake

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Staincross Wapentake shown within the West Riding and Yorkshire

Staincross is a wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is bounded by Agbrigg to the north; by Osgoldcross to the east; and by Strafforth and Tickhill to the south. To the west are short borders with Cheshire and Derbyshire. In 2011, it had a population of 196,629.

It comprises the ancient parishes of:

• Cawthorne
• Darfield (Ardsley and Worsborough)^*
• Darton
• Felkirk
• Hemsworth
• High Hoyland
• Penistone
• Royston
• Silkstone
• Tankersley
• Wragby (Ryhill and Wintersett)^†

^*: Remainder in Strafforth and Tickhill.
^†: Remainder in Osgoldcross.