Stretton may refer to:

People

* Stretton (surname) *(Arthur) Stretton Reeve (1907-1981), English clergyman

Places

England

Stretton means "settlement on a Roman Road" (from the

Old English Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th c ...

"stræt" and "tun"). Of the seventeen places in England, all but two are situated on a Roman road, the exceptions being Stretton Westwood and Stretton en le Field.

Cheshire

* Stretton, Cheshire West and Chester **

Stretton Hall, Cheshire Stretton Hall is a country house in the parish of Stretton in Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1763 for John Leche. The house is constructed in brick on a sandstone basement, with painted stone dressings, and a slate roof. It has three ...

Stretton Lower Hall Stretton Lower Hall is in the parish of Stretton in Cheshire, England. It was built in 1660, on a site that was originally moated. The house is constructed in brick with a slate roof and a sandstone cellar. It has three storeys plus a cellar, ...

Stretton Old Hall Stretton Old Hall is in the parish of Stretton in Cheshire, England. It was built in the 17th century, and extended in the 19th century. It is constructed in brick with a slate roof. The entrance front includes a two-storey porch with a shaped ga ...

Stretton Watermill Stretton Watermill is a working historic watermill in Stretton, Cheshire, England. It is owned and administered by Cheshire West and Chester Council. The mill is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* l ...

* Stretton, Warrington **'' Lower Stretton'' **

RNAS Stretton (HMS Blackcap) Royal Naval Air Station Stretton (HMS ''Blackcap''), was an airfield in the village of Appleton Thorn, though named for the neighbouring village of Stretton, south of Warrington, in Cheshire, England. Although the main runway remains, the nort ...

Derbyshire

Stretton, Derbyshire Stretton is a small village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish as at the 2011 Census was 525. It is located near the towns of Clay Cross and three and a half miles from Alfreton on the A61. The nearest w ...

Stretton railway station Stretton railway station was a railway station at Stretton, Derbyshire, England built by the North Midland Railway. History Stretton station was first opened in 1841 as Smithy Moor, a year after the line opened, but renamed later in 1841. I ...

Herefordshire

* Stretton Grandison *

Stretton Sugwas Stretton Sugwas ( ) is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, about northwest of Hereford. The parish also includes the hamlet of Swainshill. The population of this Civil Parish at the 2011 census was 505. In 1087 the village wa ...

Leicestershire

Stretton en le Field Stretton en le Field is a small village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, about 7 miles/11 km south-west of Ashby de la Zouch, historically an exclave of Derbyshire. According to the 2001 ...

* Little Stretton, Leicestershire **''

Stretton Magna Stretton may refer to: People *Stretton (surname) *(Arthur) Stretton Reeve (1907-1981), English clergyman Places England Stretton means "settlement on a Roman Road" (from the Old English "stræt" and "tun"). Of the seventeen places in England, a ...

'' / '' Great Stretton'' **

Stretton Hall, Leicestershire Great Glen (or Glenn) is a village and civil parish in the Harborough District, in Leicestershire, 2 miles south of Oadby. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,662. Leicester city centre is about seven miles north we ...

Rutland

* Stretton, Rutland

Shropshire

* Stretton Westwood * Church Stretton **

All Stretton All Stretton is a village and a now separate civil parish in Shropshire, England. Much of it is covered by a Conservation Area. Geography All Stretton lies about a mile to the north of the market town of Church Stretton, on the old Shrewsbury ...

** All Stretton Halt railway station **

Church Stretton railway station Church Stretton railway station is a railway station serving the town of Church Stretton in Shropshire, England on the Welsh Marches Line, south of Shrewsbury railway station; trains on the Heart of Wales Line also serve the station. All trains ...

Little Stretton, Shropshire Little Stretton is a village in Shropshire, England. It is located in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty between the Long Mynd and Ragleth Hill. Lying on the B5477 south of the market town of Church Stretton (and is part ...

** Little Stretton Halt railway station * Stoney Stretton **'' Stretton Heath''

Staffordshire

* Stretton, East Staffordshire ** Stretton and Claymills railway station ** Stretton Junction * Stretton, South Staffordshire **

Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston is a civil parish in the South Staffordshire district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,548. It contains, and is named for, the three villages ...

** Stretton Aqueduct ** Stretton Hall, Staffordshire

Warwickshire

* Stretton Baskerville *

Stretton-on-Dunsmore Stretton-on-Dunsmore is a village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire. Its population in the 2001 Census was recorded as 1,143, rising slightly to 1,159 at the 2011 Census. In the 19th century the population was 634. The vill ...

* Stretton-on-Fosse ** Stretton-on-Fosse railway station * Stretton-under-Fosse

Australia

Queensland

The place in Australia is named after George Stretton, a 19th-century Englishman. * Stretton, Queensland **

Electoral district of Stretton Stretton is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The district is based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane. It is named for the suburb of Stretton and also includes the suburbs of Calamval ...

Other uses

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(an asteroid) *''Stretton'', a novel by Henry Kingsley