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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Stretford like this:
STRETFORD, a parish and a hundred in Hereford. The parish lies 4¾ miles SW of Leominster r. station, and is in Weobly district. Post town, Leominster. Acres, 424. Real property, £698. Pop., 50. Houses, 9. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £94. Patron, A. H. Wall, Esq.-The hundred contains 13 parishes, and 3 parts. Acres, 45,299. Pop., 9,079. Houses, 1,962.
Stretford is now part of HEREFORDSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how HEREFORDSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Stretford itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Stretford in Herefordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1810
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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