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Knightwick is a small village and civil parish (with Doddenham) in the Malvern Hills district in the county of Worcestershire, England.

Knightwick

Knightwick - the butcher's shop
Knightwick
Location within Worcestershire
OS grid referenceSO730558
District
  • Malvern Hills
Shire county
Region
  • West Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWORCESTER
Postcode districtWR6
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Worcestershire
52.199795°N 2.395406°W / 52.199795; -2.395406

History


Following the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 Knightwick Parish ceased to be responsible for maintaining the poor in its parish. This responsibility was transferred to Martley Poor Law Union.[1]

Previously served by the now closed Worcester, Bromyard and Leominster Railway.


References


  1. Worcestershire Family History Guidebook, Vanessa Morgan, 2011, p68 The History Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire.


Media related to Knightwick at Wikimedia Commons





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