Church Stretton
Church Stretton is a small town in Shropshire. Church Stretton is small, but busy and prosperous, and is popular for those who enjoy hillwalking and admiring the scenery of south Shropshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church Stretton railway station and St Laurence’s Church, Church Stretton.
Church Stretton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church Stretton railway station serves the town of Church Stretton, in Shropshire, England. It is on the Welsh Marches line, 12+3⁄4 miles south of Shrewsbury; trains on the Heart of Wales line also serve the station.
St Laurence’s Church, Church Stretton
Church
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St Laurence's Church is in Church Street, Church Stretton, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford.
Church Stretton School
School
Church Stretton School is an 11–16 mixed secondary school with academy status in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England. Previously a community school administered by Shropshire Council, Church Stretton School converted to academy status in April 2013.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include All Stretton and Hope Bowdler.
All Stretton
Village
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All Stretton is a village and a now separate civil parish in Shropshire, England. Much of it is covered by a Conservation Area.
Hope Bowdler
Village
Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hope Bowdler is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is situated on the B4371, 1.5 miles east of the market town of Church Stretton.
Church Stretton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5306° or 52° 31′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.8229° or 2° 49′ 23″ westElevation
961 feet (293 metres)Open location code
9C4VG5JG+7RGeoNames ID
7297095
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