| Static Image Name: | File:Crossroads with finger post, Quadring High Fen, Lincs - geograph.org.uk - 217006.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | Junction south of Quadring Fen |
| Country: | England |
| Coordinates: | 52.8761°N -0.2385°W |
| Label Position: | top |
| Official Name: | Quadring Fen |
| Shire District: | South Holland, Lincolnshire |
| Shire County: | Lincolnshire |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Constituency Westminster: | South Holland and The Deepings (UK Parliament constituency) |
| Post Town: | Spalding |
| Postcode District: | PE11 |
| Postcode Area: | PE |
| Dial Code: | 01775 |
| Os Grid Reference: | TF186324 |
| London Distance Mi: | 95 |
| London Direction: | S |
Quadring Fen is a hamlet in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 2miles south from the A52 road, 5miles east of Billingborough and about 7miles north-west from Spalding.
The village of Quadring is 2.5miles to the east. The smaller settlement of Quadring High Fen is 0.5miles to the south.
Quadring Fen forms part of the Lincolnshire Fens which was an area of low-lying land prone to flooding prior to drainage works being carried out between 1635 and 1638.
At the time of the 2011 census the civil parish had a population of 256.[1]
This breaks down into:
132 Male
124 Female
253 White, 3 Mixed ethnicity
There used to be a public house in the village called The Old Plough Inn on the corner of South Drove and Quadring Bank. The publican in 1919 was George Hempsall, and it was owned by the Soulby, Son & Winch brewery until 1951 when it was purchased by JW Green of Luton. It was closed for business on 14 May 1962 and subsequently converted for residential use.
The South Forty Foot drain runs through Quadring Fen and there is a pump house situated at the end of South Drove. The Forty foot drain is a pump assisted principal drainage channel for the Fens of Eastern England that was first cut in the 17th century.