Staffield

STAFFIELD, a township, in the parish of Kirk-Oswald, union of Penrith, Leath ward, E. division of Cumberland, l½ mile (N. N. W.) from Kirk-Oswald; containing 257 inhabitants. The village is situated in a deep vale, on the north side of the river Croglin; and near it are the remains of an old border fortification called Scarrowmanwick. Staffield Hall is distinguished for its walks and beautiful scenery.