Stretford, Herefordshire Explained

Country:England
Shire County:Herefordshire
Region:West Midlands
Unitary England:Herefordshire
Coordinates:52.197°N -2.8156°W
Official Name:Stretford
Static Image Name:St Cosmas and St Damian, Stretford - geograph.org.uk - 702040.jpg
Static Image Caption:St Cosmas and St Damian's Church, Stretford
Postcode Area:HR
Postcode District:HR6
Post Town:Leominster
Constituency Westminster:North Herefordshire
Civil Parish:Monkland and Stretford

Stretford is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Monkland and Stretford, in Herefordshire, England, about 3miles 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]

The most notable building in the village is the Grade I listed St Cosmas and St Damian's Church.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics Stretford CP/AP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Weobley Registration District. UKBMD. 25 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Stretford. British History Online. 25 August 2023.
  4. Web site: Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Monkland and Stretford . British Listed Buildings . 29 January 2014.

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