Ness, Cheshire
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| Ness | |
  Ness shown within Cheshire |
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| Population | 1,620 (2001 Census)[1] (Burton & Ness Ward) |
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| OS grid reference | |
| District | Ellesmere Port and Neston |
| Shire county | Cheshire |
| Region | North West |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NESTON |
| Postcode district | CH64 |
| Dialling code | 0151 |
| Police | Cheshire |
| Fire | Cheshire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| European Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Ellesmere Port and Neston |
| List of places: UK • England • Cheshire | |
Ness is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in the part that remains in Cheshire, England, situated near to the town of Neston in the district of Ellesmere Port and Neston. It constitutes part of the Burton & Ness Ward of the district, with the ward having a total population of 1,620 in the 2001 census.[1]
Local attraction Ness Botanic Gardens opened in 1898 and is now administered by the University of Liverpool.
Lord Nelson's mistress, Emma Hamilton, was born in Ness.[2] [3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b 2001 Census: Burton & Ness. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved on 21 October 2007.
- ^ Nelson and Lady Hamilton. National Museums Liverpool (15 February 2005). Retrieved on 10 April 2007.
- ^ The Story of Nelson and Emma. Icons: A Portrait of England. Retrieved on 10 April 2007.
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