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This is the HOME PAGE.  Links on this webpage lead to Local News, Events, Hall Hire, Local History...  and more. Alternatively, browse the main menu above. Contributions to the website are always welcome.  New to this area?  Welcome to Stratford

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Upcoming Events & Reminders ​   

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Wed 14 May                      Stratford Guild

7.30 pm 

Fri 16 May                          Footsteps to Fitness walk

10 am from Victoria Park

Fri 16 May                          FOSL Talk - Lincoln's Inn

7.30 pm Reading Room

Wed 21 May                       Mobile Library  Castle Keep

11.00 - 11.25 am

 

Thurs 22 May                     Garden Bins

Thurs 22 May                     Doorstep Walk

10 am from Five Rivers Centre

Sun 25 May                         Race for Men 

Traffic delays possible

Mon 26 May                        Recycling & Household bins

 

Thurs 29 May                     Garden Club

7.30 pm                               Note change of speaker

Sun 1 June                         Stratford Summer Café

2.30 pm - 4.30 pm Reading Room

Click to view our Noticeboard

Background Image: Judas tree in bloom outside St Lawrence Church

View the extensive range of photo albums 

in the 'Images' section of the menu. 

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Articles, News stories or Images are always welcome.  Please email details to sscvillagewebsite@gmail.com 

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Grade 1 Listed.St Lawrence Church, Stratford sub Castle has 13th century origins and was once surrounded by a medieval village. Part of its chancel was standing when the cathedral on nearby Old Sarum was still in use. ​Click 'Church' in the main menu to access the details of its architectural features, the 6 bells, the unusual one-handed clock, along with other church-related articles and images including information about the Commonwealth War Graves in the St Lawrence churchyard.

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The Friends of St Lawrence Church fundraises to help to maintain the church buildings. 
It is a Registered Charity no. 1063271

View Friends Membership details and their fundraising events.

St Lawrence, Stratford sub Castle

Parish Magazine.

Click the image to read the

May 2025 issue 

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There are over 100 webpages in our Local History section, too many to list within the limited structure of the website's 'History' menu.  The Local History Group has contributed much of the material.

Explore the local history section:

- by date using the links on the Timeline

- read about the famous people who've lived here or visited;

- view articles about some of Stratford's Listed Buildings;

- view the local history contents page for links to all the history pages;

- test your current knowledge with our Local History Quiz 

Some Church History webpages can also be accessed through the 'Church' section of the menu.

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