Missing town Stratford, New Zealand

The town of Stratford is missing from country New Zealand.  State is "Taranaki Region".

Stratford NZ got it's name from Stratford in the U.K. -  birthplace of William Shakespeare.  Many of the streets in Stratford NZ are name after characters in Shakespeare plays.

Just north of Stratford is New Plymouth which got its name from Plymouth in the U.K.