Stretton-under-Fosse is a village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire. In 2001 its population was recorded as 185, increasing to 234 at the 2011 Census.[1] The village contains a number of old cottages along its main street. Just outside Stretton is an old manor house, Newbold Revel, which is currently used as a training college for prison officers. Nearby is the Oxford Canal and a canal arm leading to Stretton Wharf. Stretton means "settlement on a Roman road" (from the Old English stræt and tun). In this case the road is Fosse Way.

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Stretton-under-Fosse
Stretton-under-Fosse Location within Warwickshire
Population	234 (2011)
OS grid reference	SP451813
Civil parish	Stretton-under-Fosse
District	Rugby
Shire county	Warwickshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	RUGBY
Postcode district	CV23
Dialling code	01788
Police	Warwickshire
Fire	Warwickshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Rugby
List of places UK England Warwickshire 52.42783°N 1.33815°W / 52.42783; -1.33815

Historic buildings

There are 13 listed buildings by Historic England.[2] These include several houses in Main Street, a cast iron canal bridge[3] and the early Victorian church of St. Peter.[4]

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