Stretton, Derbyshire

Stretton, Derbyshire

Infobox UK place
country = England
static_

static_image_caption=White Bear intersection.
latitude = 53.147
longitude = -1.415
map_type = Derbyshire
official_name = Stretton
population =
shire_district = North East Derbyshire
shire_county = Derbyshire
region = East Midlands
constituency_westminster =
post_town = ALFRETON
postcode_district = DE55
postcode_area = DE
dial_code =
os_grid_reference = SK392612

Stretton is a small village in Derbyshire, England. It is located near the towns of Clay Cross and three and a half miles from Alfreton on the A61. The nearest waterways are the River Amber and Smithy Brook. Since 1964, Stretton has been beside Ogston Reservoir which still has the remains of a pub (Napoleon's Home) and a light railway within its depths. [ [http://www.derbyshireuk.net/stretton.html Stretton at DerbyshireUK] accessed 28 April 2008]

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External links

* [http://www.derbyshireuk.net/stretton.html Stretton at DerbyshireUK]


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