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Church Stretton, Shropshire, England, UKi
Regional Level Types
Church StrettonCivil Parish
ShropshireCounty
EnglandConstituent Country
UKCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Church Stretton3,698 (2017)
All Stretton308 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
374393
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:374393:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
German:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Italian:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
Russian:
Черч-Стреттон, Шропшир, Англия, Великобритания
Simplified Chinese:
徹奇斯特雷頓, 什罗普郡, 英格兰, 英国
Spanish:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Bengali:
চার্চ স্ট্রেটন, শ্রপশার, ইংল্যান্ড, যুক্তরাজ্য
Cebuano:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Inglatera, Hiniusang Gingharian
Dutch:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Farsi/Persian:
چروچ استرتون, شروپ‌شر, انگلستان, بریتانیا
Gujarati:
ચર્ચ સ્ટ્રેટન, શ્રોપશાયર, ઈંગ્લેન્ડ, યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ
Hungarian:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Anglia, Egyesült Királyság
Irish Gaelic:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Sasana, An Ríocht Aontaithe
Japanese:
チャーチ・ストレットン, シュロップシャー, イングランド, イギリス
Kannada:
ಚರ್ಚ್ ಸ್ಟ್ರೆಟನ್, ಶ್ರೊಪ್ಶೈರ್, ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್, ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಕಿಂಗ್‌ಡಂ
Korean:
처치 스트레튼, 슈롭셔주, 잉글랜드, 영국
Lithuanian:
Čerč Stretonas, Šropšyras, Anglija, Jungtinė Karalystė
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Eng-tē, Liân-ha̍p Ông-kok
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England, Storbritannia
Polish:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Anglia, Wielka Brytania
Portuguese:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Romanian:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Anglia, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și al Irlandei de Nord
South Azerbaijani:
چروچ استرتون, اینگیلیس, بیرلشمیش شاهلیق
Swedish:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England, Storbritannien
Tamil:
சர்ச் ஸ்ட்ரெட்ட்டான், ஷ்ரோபஷிர், இங்கிலாந்து, ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம்
Telugu:
చర్చి స్ట్రెట్టన్, ష్రాప్షైర్, ఇంగ్లాండు, యునైటెడ్ కింగ్‌డమ్
Urdu:
چرچ اسٹریتٹن, شروپشائر, انگلستان, مملکت متحدہ
Volapük:
Church Stretton, Shropshire, Linglän, Regän Pebalöl
Welsh:
Church Stretton, Swydd Amwythig, Lloegr, Y Deyrnas Unedig


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Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences16
Youngest Fossil Listed452 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Oldest Fossil Listed520 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Alternata Limestone2455.8 - 452 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician)
Lower Comley - Lower Limestone14520 - 513 Ma (Cambrian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Chancelloria
genus
Animalia : Chancelloriidae : Chancelloria520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Lapworthella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Tommotiida : Lapworthellidae : Lapworthella520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Obolus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : Obolus520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Paterina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Paterinidae : Paterina520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Heterorthis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Heterorthidae : Heterorthis455.8 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Amphigeisina
genus
Animalia : Chaetognatha : Protoconodontida : Amphigeisina520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Gapparodus
genus
Animalia : Chaetognatha : Protoconodontida : Gapparodus520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Eoobolus viridis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Eoobolidae : Eoobolus : Eoobolus viridis520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Hyolithellus micans
species
Animalia : Hyolithelminthida : Hyolithellidae : Hyolithellus : Hyolithellus micans520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Cowiella reticulata
species
Animalia : Palaeoscolecida : Cowiella : Cowiella reticulata520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Eccentrotheca kanesia
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Eccentrotheca : Eccentrotheca kanesia520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Rhombocorniculum cancellatum
species
Animalia : Problematica : Rhombocorniculum : Rhombocorniculum cancellatum520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Sunnaginia imbricata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Tommotiida : Sunnaginiidae : Sunnaginia : Sunnaginia imbricata520 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Flexicalymene caractaci
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Flexicalymene : Flexicalymene caractaci455.8 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_Stretton
Wikidata ID:Q867120
GeoNames ID:7297095


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