- Catshill
Catshill is a village in
Worcestershire about 2.5 miles north ofBromsgrove and 10 miles south-west ofBirmingham . The parish of Catshill was formed in 1844.The
population of Catshill in 2001 was 4428.Catshill is home to Catshill First School and Catshill Middle School. The Middle School was built in 1939, and was converted from a Secondary Modern to a Middle School in 1970.
Catshill developed in the nineteenth century through nailmaking. Catshill is ideally situated for commuting to both
Worcester andBirmingham , being near theM5 andM42 motorways. As such, the village has grown in recent years, with commuters moving into CatshillFamous people
The poet
Alfred Edward Housman lived in Catshill.External links
* [http://www.catshill.com/ Catshill website]
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