Stretton Grandison

St Lawrence's church

Stretton Grandison is a hamlet and small civil parish in Herefordshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 175.^[1]

It is situated on the A417 road (a Roman Road, hence the settlement's name "Stretton") to the northeast of Hereford.^[2] The River Frome flows along the parish's southern boundary.

The Church of St Lawrence, dating from its 14th-century rebuilding of an earlier church, is a grade I listed building.^[3]

References

↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 29 October 2015.
↑ Ordnance Survey mapping
↑ "Church of St Lawrence, Stretton Grandison". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 30 January 2014.

Ceremonial county of Herefordshire

Unitary authorities	County of Herefordshire

Major settlements	Bromyard Hereford Kington Ledbury Leominster Ross-on-Wye See also: List of civil parishes in Herefordshire

Rivers	Arrow Frome Kenwater Lugg Monnow Wye

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Coordinates: 52°05′N 2°32′W / 52.09°N 2.54°W / 52.09; -2.54

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