Queslett
Queslett is an area of Great Barr, on the border of Birmingham, and Aldridge, England. The name has been in use since the 16th century. The first part, from "Queest", means a wood pigeon, the second comes from the Anglo-Saxon "slade", for a small valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area of Birmingham, England
- Also known as: “Queeslet” and “Quieslade”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Barr Hall and Booth’s Farm farmhouse.
Great Barr Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Great Barr Hall is an 18th-century mansion situated in the Great Barr district of Pheasey, historically in Staffordshire and now part of Walsall, West Midlands, England.
Maryvale Institute
University
Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maryvale Institute is a college of further and higher education, an International Catholic Distance-Learning College for Catechesis, Theology, Philosophy and Religious Education formerly based in Old Oscott, Great Barr, Birmingham, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pheasey and Kingstanding.
Pheasey
Suburb
Photo: Adrian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pheasey is a residential area of Walsall Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands of England, often considered to be part of Great Barr. The area was predominantly developed for housing, as the Pheasey Estate, in the 1930s, but work was not completed until after the Second World War. Barr Beacon, a hill, is a local landmark.
Kingstanding
Suburb
Photo: Pigsonthewing, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kingstanding is an area in north Birmingham, England. It gives its name to a ward in the Erdington council constituency. Kingstanding ward includes the areas; Perry Common, Witton Lakes.
Perry Beeches
Suburb
Perry Beeches is an area of Great Barr, Birmingham, England, within the parliamentary constituency of Birmingham Perry Barr. It was formerly part of the estate of Perry Hall, and from 1894 until 1928 came under the auspices of Perry Barr Urban District, in Staffordshire.
Queslett
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.55297° or 52° 33′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.90812° or 1° 54′ 29″ westElevation
489 feet (149 metres)Open location code
9C4WH33R+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 33113144OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Queslett” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Queslett”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pheasey and Park Farm Community Centre and Queslett Nature Reserve.
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