Knightwick

Human settlement in England
  • Malvern Hills
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  • Worcestershire
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  • West Midlands
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UK
England
Worcestershire
52°11′59″N 2°23′43″W / 52.199795°N 2.395406°W / 52.199795; -2.395406

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

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.

External links

Media related to Knightwick at Wikimedia Commons

  • Knightwick web site
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