Quatt

Quatt

St Andrew's church, Quatt, Shropshire
Quatt
Quatt shown within Shropshire
Population 200 (2011)
OS grid reference SO754882
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BRIDGNORTH
Postcode district WV15
Dialling code 01746
Police West Mercia
Fire Shropshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament

Quatt is a small village in Shropshire, England in the Severn Valley. The civil parish, formally known as Quatt Malvern, has a population of 219 according to the 2001 census, reducing to 200 at the 2011 census.[1]

It lies on the A442 south of Bridgnorth. Samuel Gilbert, writer on horticulture, was rector here in the later 17th century.[2]

There are places to visit like the Quatt Village Hall and activities to take part in, from the local Cricket Club to Bell Ringing.

In 2017, Quatt Village Hall won the 'Most Welcoming Village Hall award'.[3]

Notable people

Notes

  1. ↑ <"Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  2. ↑  Stephen, Leslie; Lee, Sidney, eds. (1890). "Gilbert, Samuel". Dictionary of National Biography. 21. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  3. ↑ https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2017/winners-of-first-rural-touring-awards-announced/

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