Stretton

== English == === Etymology === From Old English strǣt + tūn (“settlement on a Roman road”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈstɹɛtən/ === Proper noun === Stretton A surname. A number of places in England: A hamlet and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ4452). A village and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6282). A village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3961). A village and civil parish in Rutland (OS grid ref SK9415). A large village and civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK2526). A small village in Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston parish, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8811). A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, named after a George Stretton. ==== Derived terms ==== === References ===