The village of Stainton is located within the county of South Yorkshire.
The Parish Church (a Grade II* listed building) is called Stainton: St Winifred and serves the parish of Stainton: St Winifred and the benefice of Tickhill w Stainton and belongs to the diocese of Sheffield.
Stainton is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by Doncaster, council.
The village of Stainton is in the Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham region of South Yorkshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.