Stretton

Other current and historical names

Stretton Cum Wetmoor

Built-Up Area: Burton upon Trent
Parish/Community: Stretton
District/Borough: East Staffordshire
County: Staffordshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°50'2"N 1°37'33"W
Eastings/Northings: 425299, 326327
OS Grid: SK252263
Mapcode Local: GBR 5DH.9RS
Mapcode Global: WHCG6.0119

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Stretton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Stretton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Stretton, eccl. dist. and township, Burton upon Trent par., Staffordshire, on N. side of Burton on Trent - dist. (Stretton cum Wetmoor), pop, 747; township, pop. 698.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Stretton cum Wetmoor, eccl. dist., Burton upon Trent par., Staffordshire, pop. 747.

Stretton in the Domesday Book

A village in Offlow hundred, in the county of Staffordshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Burton St Mary & St Modwen
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Burton
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Burton
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £1 in 1070; £2 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 2 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 5 men's ploughs (2 plough lands)
- Meadow: 28 acres

British Place Names

Stretton, Staffordshire

Stretton is a village in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire

Stretton in historic gazetteers

Stretton in the Domesday Book