Stretham

Stretham

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name = Stretham
static_

static_image_caption=A windmill in Stretham
latitude= 52.40
longitude= 0.26
population = 2,344 (2001 Census)
shire_district= East Cambridgeshire
shire_county = Cambridgeshire
region= East of England
constituency_westminster=
post_town= CAMBRIDGE
postcode_district = CB6
postcode_area= CB
dial_code= 01353
os_grid_reference= TL500792

Stretham is a small village in East Cambridgeshire. It is located convert|3|mi|0 south of Ely along the A10. Its main attraction is Stretham Old Engine. It also home to a thriving primary school, St James's Church, a pub called the Red Lion and a village store with Post Office.

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