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Stretton Hall Lane, Stretton
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4453
Stretton Hall Lane heading north from near Stretton Lower Hall.
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Stretton Hall Lane, Stretton
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4452
The name Stretton means "settlement on a Roman Road" (from the Old... (more)
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New Build at Stretton
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4453
New houses being built near Stretton Lower Hall on Stretton Hall Lane.
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Lay-by off the A1 Great North Road
by Geographer
geograph for square SK9513
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Farmland off the A1 Great North Road
by Geographer
geograph for square SK9514
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Farmland off the A1 Great North Road
by Geographer
geograph for square SK9514
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Lay-by off the A1 Great North Road
by Geographer
geograph for square SK9514
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Lay-by off the A1 Great North Road
by Geographer
for square SK9514
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Pump and telephone box, Stretton
by Bikeboy
geograph for square SK9415
The pump dates from around 1850. The cottage on the other side of the road is... (more)
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Stretton Watermill
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4553
Stretton Watermill is a working watermill which stands by Carden Brook. The mill... (more)
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Stretton Watermill
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4553
Stretton Watermill is a working watermill which stands by Carden Brook. The mill... (more)
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Stretton Watermill
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4553
Stretton Watermill is a working watermill which stands by Carden Brook. The mill... (more)
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Boatyard at Stretton Wharf
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ8710
On the Shropshire Union canal, just north of Stretton Aqueduct over the A5.
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Grafton Hall Lane, Stretton
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4552
Grafton Hall Lane near Stretton. The building on the right is Grafton Lodge.
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Entrance to Stretton Hall
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4452
Stretton Hall was built in about 1763 for John Leche.
Wikipedia... (more)
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The Mill Pond at Stretton Watermill
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4553
The mill pond at Stretton is fed by Carden Brook.
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Stretton mill - gearing
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
An element of time exposure causes some blurring of this picture. This is the... (more)
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Stretton Mill, waterwheel
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
This is the indoor wheel at the east end of the mill and was an 1852 replacement... (more)
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Stretton Mill
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ4553
A beautifully preserved rural watermill that can be visited as part of a guided... (more)
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House beside a footpath in the Amber Valley
by Graham Hogg
geograph for square SK3862
Between Stretton and Clay Cross
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The White Bear
by Graham Hogg
geograph for square SK3961
Public house and restaurant at Stretton
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Holly Brook Cottage
by Graham Hogg
geograph for square SK3861
Adjacent to the Midland Mainline railway and on the site of the former Stretton station.
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A1 southbound towards Stretton
by J.Hannan-Briggs
geograph for square SK9417
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A1 southbound approaching junction for B668
by Julian P Guffogg
geograph for square SK9416
North of Stretton.
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A1 northbound near Stretton
by Julian P Guffogg
geograph for square SK9513
The weather threatened rain at this time.
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Stretton Mill - sack hoist
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
A 'grab shot' using the camera's flash and not up to standard.... (more)
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Stretton Mill - gearing
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
This is the gearing at the east end of the mill which dates back to 1630. The... (more)
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Stretton Mill - machinery
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
This device is driven from the crown wheel of the vertical shaft driven by the... (more)
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Stretton Mill - gearing
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
This is part of the gearing from the western overshot wheel. The great spur... (more)
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Stretton Mill - waterwheel
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
The overshot wheel at the west end of the mill and originally installed in 1770... (more)
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Stretton Mill
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ4553
Photographed from the mill dam. There is an overshot waterwheel at this end and... (more)
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A61 south of Stretton
by Andrew Hill
geograph for square SK3961
Looking south past the staggered junction of the B6014.
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Four trees near Stretton
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SJ6082
Looking along the edge of a field of winter cereal, with Hurst Farm in the distance.
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Hedgerow oaks
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SJ6082
Near Shepcroft Farm at Stretton, with a crop of winter cereals.
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Hillside Farm, Stretton
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SJ6183
With a crop of winter cereal.
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Manor Road
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9515
A village street in Stretton.
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Village pump
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9415
The pump at Stretton, restored for the millennium, is a grade II listed... (more)
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Village Centre
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9415
The middle of Stretton Village has a postbox, a former telephone kiosk with a... (more)
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Looking toward Stretton
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9515
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Brandon House, Stretton
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4452
Brandon House is a 17th century barn converted into a modern dwelling.
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Wetreins Lane approaching Stretton
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SJ4452
Heading east along Wetreins Lane.
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Stretton Mill - millstones
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
These are the two sets of millstones driven from the eastern breast shot wheel.... (more)
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Stretton Mill - stone floor
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4553
This is the west end with two sets of stones driven from the overshot wheel and... (more)
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Millpond, Stretton Mill
by Chris Allen
for square SJ4552
A beautifully preserved watermill in a rural setting. The first records of a... (more)
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A1 southbound
by J.Hannan-Briggs
geograph for square SK9514
Entrance to lay by with Cafe, towards the old RAF Woolfox airfield.
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Temporary buildings
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9415
The crew replacing the old Ram Jam Inn with a drive-through retail centre squat... (more)
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The Ram Jam is gone
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9415
The site of the once-famous Ram Jam Inn, the victim of several fires in the late... (more)
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Galanthus nivalis
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9415
Snowdrops in the verge.
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Looking uphill
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9415
It's a sharp little climb up Manor Road. The junction is 109m above sea level.
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Village name board
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9415
The horse shoes, of course, refer to Rutland. The sign says that Streeton is... (more)
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