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Ness, Cheshire

Historical Description

Ness, a village and a township in Neston parish, Cheshire. The village stands near the estuary of the Dee, 1 mile SSE of Great Neston, and is a pleasant place. The township comprises 1191 acres of land and 4 of water, with 840 of foreshore. Den Hall is the chief residence.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyCheshire 
Civil parishNeston 
HundredWirrall 
Poor Law unionWirrall 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Ness from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cheshire is available to browse.


Maps

Online maps of Ness are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Cheshire papers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitation of Cheshire, 1580 is available on the Heraldry page.

CountyCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Postal districtCH64
Post TownNeston

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