Nether Alderley
| Nether Alderley | |
 St. Mary's Church, Nether Alderley |
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  Nether Alderley |
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| Population | 571 [1] |
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| OS grid reference | SJ842763 |
| Civil parish | Nether Alderley |
| Unitary authority | Cheshire East |
| Ceremonial county | Cheshire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MACCLESFIELD |
| Postcode district | SK10 |
| Dialling code | 01625 |
| Police | Cheshire |
| Fire | Cheshire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| EU Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Tatton |
Coordinates: 53°17′02″N 2°14′15″W / 53.283795°N 2.237393°W
Nether Alderley is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. It lies on the A34, about a mile and a half south of Alderley Edge.
The parish includes the crossroads of Monk's Heath, where the A34 crosses the A537, and the AstraZeneca research laboratories at Alderley Park.[2] These 20,000m² of multi-disciplinary laboratories house 260 cancer research scientists.[3] According to the 2001 census, the population of the parish was 571.[1]
Notable residents
- David Beckham and his wife, pop star Victoria Beckham, used to have a house in Nether Alderley.[4]
- Neil Hamilton and his wife Christine used to live next door to St Mary's Church in Nether Alderley.
- Ole Gunnar Solskjær has a house in Nether Alderley.[5]
- Henry de Motlowe, judge and politician, was the local landowner in the 1340s and 1350s.
See also
References
- 1 2 Official 2001 Census Figures. Retrieval Date: 13 August 2007
- ↑ Astra Zeneca - Alderley Park site
- ↑ Astra Zeneca Cancer Research Laboratories
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/england/2124491.stm New road threatens Beckhams' home. Date of page creation:12 July 2002. Retrieval Date: 13 August 2007.
- ↑ http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1022374_ole_to_demolish_mansion Ole to demolish mansion. Date of page creation:1 November 2007. Retrieval Date: 1 October 2007.
Images
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New slip road being built at the Monks Heath crossroads, Cheshire, England, 22 April 2010
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Widening a country lane which bypasses the Monks Heath crossroads, Cheshire, England
External links
Media related to Nether Alderley at Wikimedia Commons
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