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Stretham

Stretham

Stretham is a village and civil parish 4 miles south-south-west of in , England, about 74 miles by road from London. Its main attraction is , a steam-powered pump used to drain the fens.
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  • Type: Village with 1,830 residents
  • Description: village in East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Stretham, Cambridgeshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St James’ Church, Stretham and Stretham Old Engine.

Church
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St James' Church, Stretham, is an active Anglican church in the village of Stretham, , England. Founded in the 12th century, it was heavily restored by the architect J.

Museum
Photo: William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a steam-powered engine just south of Stretham in , , that was used to pump water from flood-affected areas of The Fens back into the River Great Ouse.

Church
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St George's Church, Little Thetford, is an Anglican church in the village of , , England. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stretham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Thetford and Wilburton.

Village
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is a small village in the civil parish of Thetford, 3 miles south of in , England, about 76 miles by road from London. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stretham.

Village
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is a small village of just over 1,000 inhabitants, situated in , England. It is 6 miles south west of . While nominally an agricultural village, many residents work in , or . is situated 2 miles west of Stretham.

Hamlet
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is a fen and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, in , England. It is 4 miles south west of . In 1931 the parish had a population of 95. is situated 2 miles northwest of Stretham.

Stretham

Latitude
52.3475° or 52° 20′ 51″ north
Longitude
0.21831° or 0° 13′ 6″ east
Population
1,830
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
9F4286W9+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 24972760
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2636661
Wiki­data ID
Q655898
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Stretham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سترتهام”
  • Bengali: “স্ট্রেটহ্যাম”
  • Cebuano: “Stretham”
  • Chinese: “Stretham”
  • Chinese: “斯列特汉姆”
  • Chinese: “斯列特漢姆”
  • Dutch: “Stretham”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سترتهام”
  • French: “Stretham”
  • German: “Stretham”
  • Gujarati: “સ્ટેર્ટહામ”
  • Irish: “Stretham”
  • Italian: “Stretham”
  • Japanese: “ストレッサム”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಟ್ರೆಥಮ್”
  • Korean: “스트래템”
  • Ladin: “Stretham”
  • Lithuanian: “Stretamas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Stretham”
  • Persian: “استرتم”
  • Polish: “Stretham”
  • Portuguese: “Stretham”
  • Russian: “Стретхэм”
  • Spanish: “Stretham”
  • Swedish: “Stretham”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்ட்ரெதாம்”
  • Telugu: “స్త్రేథం”
  • Urdu: “اسٹریتھم”
  • Welsh: “Stretham”
  • “Stretham”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stretham”. Photo: Cruccone, CC BY 2.5.