Stanghow

Stanghow
Stanghow
	Stanghow village hall
	Stanghow Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	NZ 672 155
Civil parish	Lockwood;
Unitary authority	Redcar and Cleveland;
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°31′52″N 0°57′36″W / 54.531°N 0.960°W

Stanghow is a village in the civil parish of Lockwood, in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.

It has won Britain in Bloom twice, in 2010 and 2012.

Education statistics

These is for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Stanghow and are from the UK Census of 2011. Stanghow has a high level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below than the national average.

History

The place name Stanghow is thought to derive from the Old Norse meaning Stong-how meaning pole hill. How or Howe, deriving from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill, is a common element in Yorkshire place name.^[1]

Stanghow was formerly a township in the parish of Skelton near Redcar,^[2] in 1866 Stanghow became a separate civil parish,^[3] on 1 April 1974 the parish was abolished.^[4] In 1951 the parish had a population of 1015.^[5]

References

^ Yorkshire Place-Name Meanings
^ "History of Stanghow, in Redcar and Cleveland and North Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
^ "Relationships and changes Stanghow Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
^ "Cleveland Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
^ "Population statistics Stanghow Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

Media related to Stanghow at Wikimedia Commons

This Redcar and Cleveland location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] Yorkshire Place-Name Meanings

[2] "History of Stanghow, in Redcar and Cleveland and North Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

[3] "Relationships and changes Stanghow Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

[4] "Cleveland Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

[5] "Population statistics Stanghow Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

v t e Redcar and Cleveland
Towns	Eston Grangetown Guisborough Loftus Redcar Saltburn-by-the-Sea Skelton South Bank
Villages	Boosbeck Boulby Brotton Carlin How Charltons Coatham Dormanstown Dunsdale Easington Handale Hutton Village Kilton Kilton Thorpe Kirkleatham Lazenby Lingdale Liverton Margrove Park Marske-by-the-Sea Moorsholm New Marske Newton under Roseberry Normanby North Skelton Ormesby Pinchinthorpe Scaling Skinningrove Slapewath Stanghow Teesville Upleatham Warrenby Wilton Yearby
Parish and town councils	Guisborough Lockwood Loftus Saltburn, Marske and New Marske Skelton and Brotton
See also	Cleveland Eston Nab Greater Eston Langbaurgh East Langbaurgh Wapentake South Gare Tees Valley Teesport Teesside Wilton Castle Schools in Redcar and Cleveland
Category