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Church Stretton, market town and par. with ry. sta., S. Shropshire, 12½ miles SW. of Shrewsbury and 176 miles NW. of London, 10,716 ac., pop. 1683; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Thursday.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Church Stretton Parish Shropshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Church Stretton |
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