Stretton is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Stretton

There are great places to visit near Stretton including some great towns, villages and lakes.

Places near Stretton feature a number of interesting towns including Oakham.

Stretton is near some unmissable villages like Wakerley,

The area close to Stretton boasts some of the best lakes including Rutland Water.

Stretton History

There are some historic monuments around Stretton:

• Corby Glen market cross
• Alstoe Moot and part of Alsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Remains of medieval gatehouse
• Woodhead Castle ringwork bailey and fishpond
• Remains of Knights Templar preceptory, watermill and fishponds
• Moated site with fishponds and enclosures at Empingham
• Churchyard cross, St Mary's churchyard
• Corby moated mound
• Exton Old Hall
• Air photography site NE of village and site of Roman town
• Church Bridge
• The Hermitage moated site, 400m north east of Corby Pasture Farm
• Barnhill moated site at Hambleton
• Tower Hill motte castle, Stainby
• Manorial settlement, 127m north west of St Mary's Church
• Castle Dyke moated site
• Ermine Street, section S of Quarry Farm
• Churchyard cross, St Nicholas' churchyard
• Horn deserted medieval village and moated site
• Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way
• Dovecote 170m north east of the junction between Main Street and Exton Road
• Village cross 50m south of Middle Farm
• Castle Bytham Castle, associated town defences and ponds