Fisherwick

Fisherwick
Civil parish
Coordinates: 52°41′N 1°44′W / 52.683°N 1.733°W / 52.683; -1.733Coordinates: 52°41′N 1°44′W / 52.683°N 1.733°W / 52.683; -1.733
Country England
Primary council Lichfield
County Staffordshire
Region West Midlands
Status Parish
Government
  Type Parish Council, with Whittington
  UK Parliament Lichfield
  EU Parliament West Midlands
Population (2001)[1]
  Total 211

Fisherwick is a civil parish[2] in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. Located about 4 miles (6 km) east of the City of Lichfield, the parish does not include a village, just a scattered collection of farms and houses.[3] The ancient settlement, dating back to the 12th century, and the manor of Fisherwick Park no longer exist.[3] The parish council is a joint one with Whittington.[4]

References

  1. "2001 Census - Fisherwick Civil Parish Statistics". January 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2011.
  2. "Names and codes for Administrative Geography". Office for National Statistics. 31 December 2008. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
  3. 1 2 "Townships: Fisherwick with Tamhorn". British History Online. 1990. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
  4. "Parish clerk contact details". Lichfield District Council. 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2009.

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