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Stretford is a market town in Lancashire. It lies on the plain between the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal. The town grew from a village in the late 19th century, especially with the arrival of the Manchester Ship Canal in 1894 and the subsequent development of the Trafford Park industrial estate. Stretford Public Hall was built in 1878 by John Rylands. Longford Cinema is an Art Deco building dating from 1936. The town is within the council area of Trafford.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.443158,-2.310292
Grid Reference: SJ 7948 9408
Council Area: Trafford CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 43031
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Stretford,_Lancashire_43031
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.443158,-2.310292
Grid Reference: SJ 7948 9408
Council Area: Trafford CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 43031
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Stretford,_Lancashire_43031
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