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Stainton and Thornton
Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England

Stainton and Thornton

Stainton and Thornton is a civil parish in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England.

Plan a trip to Stainton and Thornton→From Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

It consists of the two villages Stainton and Thornton. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,243.

How locals move

Getting around Stainton and Thornton the local way

  • Get inMiddlesbrough is a busy commercial port but has no ferry service.
  • Get inThe nearest ferry ports are Port of Tyne downriver from Newcastle (from IJmuiden near Amsterdam) and Hull (from Rotterdam).

From Wikivoyage: Middlesbrough, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Original uploader was MRacer at en.wikipedia (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.