Stretton
# Stretton

Stretton may refer to:

## People

* Stretton (surname)
* (Arthur) Stretton Reeve (1907-1981), English clergyman

## Places

### England

Stretton means "settlement on a Roman Road" (from the Old English "stræt" and "tun"). Of the seventeen places in England, all but two are situated on a Roman road, the exceptions being Stretton Westwood and Stretton en le Field.

**Cheshire**

* Stretton, Cheshire West and Chester
   * Stretton Hall, Cheshire
   * Stretton Lower Hall
   * Stretton Old Hall
   * Stretton Watermill
* Stretton, Warrington
   * Lower Stretton
   * RNAS Stretton (HMS Blackcap)

**Derbyshire**

* Stretton, Derbyshire
   * Stretton railway station

**Herefordshire**

* Stretton Grandison
* Stretton Sugwas

**Leicestershire**

* Stretton en le Field
* Little Stretton, Leicestershire
   * Stretton Magna / Great Stretton
   * Stretton Hall, Leicestershire

**Rutland**

* Stretton, Rutland

**Shropshire**

* Stretton Westwood
* Church Stretton
   * All Stretton
   * All Stretton Halt railway station
   * Church Stretton railway station
   * Little Stretton, Shropshire
   * Little Stretton Halt railway station
* Stoney Stretton
   * Stretton Heath

**Staffordshire**

* Stretton, East Staffordshire
   * Stretton and Claymills railway station
   * Stretton Junction
* Stretton, South Staffordshire
   * Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston
   * Stretton Aqueduct
   * Stretton Hall, Staffordshire

**Warwickshire**

* Stretton Baskerville
* Stretton-on-Dunsmore
* Stretton-on-Fosse
   * Stretton-on-Fosse railway station
* Stretton-under-Fosse

### Australia

**Queensland**

The place in Australia is named after George Stretton, a 19th-century Englishman.

* Stretton, Queensland
   * Electoral district of Stretton

## Other uses

* 11626 Church Stretton (an asteroid)
* Stretton, a novel by Henry Kingsley
