Stretford is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Monkland and Stretford, in Herefordshire, England, about three miles (5 km) west of Leominster. In 1961 the parish had a population of 22.[1] On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with Monkland to form "Monkland & Stretford".[2]
| Stretford | |
|---|---|
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  Stretford Location within Herefordshire | |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Leominster |
| Postcode district | HR6 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
The most notable building in the village is the Grade I listed St Cosmas and St Damian's Church.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Population statistics Stretford CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Weobley Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Stretford". British History Online. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Monkland and Stretford". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
External links
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