Stretton, Hinckley & Bosworth

Stretton[1]
The Hinckley Knight, Wolvey Road, Burbage
Stretton[1] is located in Leicestershire
Stretton[1]
Stretton[1]
Location within Leicestershire
Population3,478 (Ward Profile)[2]
• London96 mi (154 km) S
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHinckley
Postcode districtLE10
Dialling code01455
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Leicestershire
52°31′09″N 1°22′23″W / 52.519077°N 1.373122°W / 52.519077; -1.373122

Stretton[3] is one of the five wards[4] of the village of Burbage parish council[5] in the Hinckley & Bosworth borough of Leicestershire, England.[6]

It is named after the abandoned medieval settlement of Stretton Baskerville.

References

  1. ^ Jones, Anne. "Parish election results 2023 Burbage". www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Councillors". www.burbageparishcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Back Paul Williams to be the new Burbage Stretton Councillor this Thursday". www.bosworthlibdems.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. ^ "The History of Burbage". www.plan4burbage.co.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Muslim family at centre of 'exhumation' row blame council". The Telegraph. 13 February 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  6. ^ Breens, Julia (22 July 2024). "Huge solar farm near beauty spot gets final approval". Leicestershire Live. Retrieved 12 October 2024.