Stretford

Stretford is a market town in , in , England, sited on flat ground between the and the Manchester Ship Canal; the bisects the town.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 42,000 residents
  • Description: town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England
  • Also known as: “Stretford, Lancashire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Humphrey Park railway station and All Saints.

Railway station
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is in the metropolitan borough of in the north west of . The station, opened on 15 October 1984 by British Rail as an experimental station, is 4+1⁄4 miles west of on the Manchester-Liverpool Line.

Church
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is a church.

Railway station
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serves the town of Stretford, close to the border of , in the , . The station, and all services calling there, is operated by Northern Trains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urmston and Gorse Hill.

Town
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is a town in , , England, which had a population of 41,731 at the 2021 Census. Historically in , it is 5 miles southwest of .

Suburb
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is an area of Stretford, , . The population at the 2011 census was 11,894. It is a residential area with two minor industrial estates on either side of the main A56 Chester Road, which divides the two halves of the ward.

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is a small town in , five miles southwest of city centre. It was a market town in Cheshire which became industrial in the 18th century, and in 1974 became part of the Borough of Trafford, along with nearby Altrincham and Stretford.

Stretford

Latitude
53.44771° or 53° 26′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.32344° or 2° 19′ 24″ west
Population
42,000
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SFD
Open location code
9C5VCMXG+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12560255737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2636663
Wiki­data ID
Q374458
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Stretford” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سترتفورد”
  • Asturian: “Stretford”
  • Basque: “Stretford”
  • Belarusian: “Стрэтфард”
  • Bengali: “স্ট্রেটফোর্ড”
  • Bulgarian: “Стретфорд”
  • Catalan: “Stretford”
  • Cebuano: “Stretford”
  • Chinese: “斯特雷特福德”
  • Czech: “Stretford”
  • Dutch: “Stretford”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سترتفورد”
  • French: “Stretford”
  • German: “Stretford”
  • Gujarati: “સ્ટ્રેટફોર્ડ”
  • Hebrew: “סטרטפורד”
  • Irish: “Stretford (Lancashire)”
  • Irish: “Stretford”
  • Italian: “Stretford”
  • Japanese: “ストレトフォード”
  • Javanese: “Stretford”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಟ್ರೆಟ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “스트렛퍼드”
  • Ladin: “Stretford”
  • Latvian: “Stretforda”
  • Lithuanian: “Stretfordas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Stretford”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stretford”
  • Ossetian: “Стретфорд”
  • Persian: “استرت‌فورد”
  • Polish: “Stretford”
  • Portuguese: “Stretford”
  • Russian: “Стретфорд”
  • Scots: “Stretford”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Stretford”
  • Silesian: “Stretford”
  • Slovak: “Stretford”
  • Slovenian: “Stretford”
  • Spanish: “Stretford”
  • Swedish: “Stretford”
  • Tagalog: “Stretford”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்ட்ரெட்போர்ட”
  • Telugu: “స్ట్రీట్ ఫోర్డ్”
  • Ukrainian: “Стретфорд”
  • Urdu: “اسٹریٹ فورڈ”
  • Urdu: “سٹریٹفورڈ”
  • Vietnamese: “Stretford”
  • Welsh: “Stretford”
  • “Stretford”

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