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{{Short description|Village and civil parish in England}} |
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|official_name= Nether Alderley |
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|static_image= St. Mary's church - geograph.org.uk - 1530605.jpg |
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| population = 665 |
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|civil_parish= Nether Alderley |
|civil_parish= Nether Alderley |
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|unitary_england= [[Cheshire East]] |
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'''Nether Alderley''' is a village and [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in [[Cheshire]], |
'''Nether Alderley''' is a village and [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in [[Cheshire]], England, on the [[A34 road (England)|A34]] a mile and a half south of [[Alderley Edge]]. The civil parish includes the hamlets of '''Monk's Heath''' and '''Soss Moss'''. |
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At Monk's Heath crossroads, the A34 crosses the [[A537 road|A537]]. The [[AstraZeneca]] research laboratories at [[Alderley Park]] house 260 cancer research scientists.<ref>[http://www.designbuild-network.com/projects/astrazeneca/ Astra Zeneca Cancer Research Laboratories]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.careers.astrazeneca.co.uk/working-here/our-locations/alderley-park/about-alderleypark/ |title=Astra Zeneca - Alderley Park site |access-date=18 July 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090715075643/http://www.careers.astrazeneca.co.uk/working-here/our-locations/alderley-park/about-alderleypark/ |archive-date=15 July 2009 |url-status=dead|mode=cs2 }}</ref> |
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At the 2011 census, the population was 665.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11126826&c=Nether+Alderley&d=16&e=62&g=6408300&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1457988651703&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|access-date=14 March 2016|publisher=Office for National Statistics|work=Neighbourhood Statistics|mode=cs2}}</ref> |
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==Landmarks== |
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[[St Mary's Church, Nether Alderley]], is a Grade I [[Listed building#England and Wales|listed building]],<ref name="NHLE1138849">{{NHLE |num= 1138849|desc= Church of St Mary, Nether Alderley|access-date= 14 May 2012|mode=cs2}}</ref> described by [[Nickolaus Pevsner]] as "unexpectedly and picturesquely irregular".<ref name="pevsner_cheshire">{{cite book |title=The Buildings of England: Cheshire |first1=Clare |last1=Hartwell |first2=Matthew |last2=Hyde |first3=Edward |last3=Hubbard |first4=Nikolaus |last4=Pevsner |publisher=Yale University Press |date=2011 |isbn=9780300170436 |page=503}}</ref> [[Nether Alderley Mill]] is a 16th-century watermill owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]<ref name=natt>{{Citation | url = http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/nether-alderley-mill/| title = Nether Alderley Mill| access-date = 10 March 2012| publisher = [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]}}</ref> and designated at Grade II*.<ref name="NHLE1139592">{{NHLE |num= 1139592|desc= Nether Alderley Mill and dam wall|access-date= 10 March 2012|mode=cs2}}</ref> |
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==Notable residents== |
==Notable residents== |
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*[[David Beckham]] and his wife, pop star [[Victoria Beckham]], used to have a house in Nether Alderley.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/england/2124491.stm New road threatens Beckhams' home |
*[[David Beckham]] and his wife, pop star [[Victoria Beckham]], used to have a house in Nether Alderley.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/england/2124491.stm |title=New road threatens Beckhams' home |date=12 July 2002 |publisher=BBC News |access-date=3 June 2020|mode=cs2}}</ref> |
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*[[Neil Hamilton (politician)|Neil Hamilton]] and his wife Christine used to live next door to St Mary's Church in Nether Alderley. |
*[[Neil Hamilton (politician)|Neil Hamilton]] and his wife [[Christine Hamilton|Christine]] used to live next door to St Mary's Church in Nether Alderley.<ref name="hamilton">{{cite news |url=https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/5286677.hamiltons-put-125-million-home-on-the-market/ |title=Hamiltons Put £1.25 Million Home on The Market |newspaper=Warrington Guardian |date=12 April 2001 |access-date=3 June 2020|mode=cs2}}</ref> |
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*[[Ole Gunnar Solskjær]] has a house in Nether Alderley.<ref>http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1022374_ole_to_demolish_mansion Ole to demolish mansion |
*[[Ole Gunnar Solskjær]] has a house in Nether Alderley.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1022374_ole_to_demolish_mansion |title=Ole to demolish mansion |date=1 November 2007 |newspaper=Manchester Evening News |access-date=3 June 2020|mode=cs2}}</ref> |
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*[[Henry de Motlowe]], judge and politician, was the local landowner in the 1340s and 1350s |
*[[Henry de Motlowe]], judge and politician, was the local landowner in the 1340s and 1350s |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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{{Portal|Cheshire}} |
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*[[Listed buildings in Nether Alderley]] |
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*[[Alderley Old Hall]] |
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*[[Alderley Park]] |
*[[Alderley Park]] |
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*[[Gatley Green]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==Images== |
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File:Aa monkseath sliproadsite 00.jpg|New [[slip road]] being built at the [[Monks Heath]] crossroads, Cheshire, England, 22 April 2010 |
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File:Aa monksheath widening 00.jpg|Widening a country lane which bypasses the [[Monks Heath]] crossroads, Cheshire, England |
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</gallery> |
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==External links== |
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[[Category:Villages in Cheshire]] |
[[Category:Villages in Cheshire]] |
Latest revision as of 02:39, 27 January 2024
Nether Alderley | |
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St. Mary's Church, Nether Alderley | |
Location within Cheshire | |
Population | 665 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ842763 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MACCLESFIELD |
Postcode district | SK10 |
Dialling code | 01625 |
Police | Cheshire |
Fire | Cheshire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Nether Alderley is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England, on the A34 a mile and a half south of Alderley Edge. The civil parish includes the hamlets of Monk's Heath and Soss Moss.
At Monk's Heath crossroads, the A34 crosses the A537. The AstraZeneca research laboratories at Alderley Park house 260 cancer research scientists.[1][2]
At the 2011 census, the population was 665.[3]
Landmarks
[edit]St Mary's Church, Nether Alderley, is a Grade I listed building,[4] described by Nickolaus Pevsner as "unexpectedly and picturesquely irregular".[5] Nether Alderley Mill is a 16th-century watermill owned by the National Trust[6] and designated at Grade II*.[7]
Notable residents
[edit]- David Beckham and his wife, pop star Victoria Beckham, used to have a house in Nether Alderley.[8]
- Neil Hamilton and his wife Christine used to live next door to St Mary's Church in Nether Alderley.[9]
- Ole Gunnar Solskjær has a house in Nether Alderley.[10]
- Henry de Motlowe, judge and politician, was the local landowner in the 1340s and 1350s
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Astra Zeneca Cancer Research Laboratories
- ^ "Astra Zeneca - Alderley Park site", archived from the original on 15 July 2009, retrieved 18 July 2009
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011", Neighbourhood Statistics, Office for National Statistics, retrieved 14 March 2016
- ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary, Nether Alderley (1138849)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 14 May 2012
- ^ Hartwell, Clare; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011). The Buildings of England: Cheshire. Yale University Press. p. 503. ISBN 9780300170436.
- ^ Nether Alderley Mill, National Trust, retrieved 10 March 2012
- ^ Historic England, "Nether Alderley Mill and dam wall (1139592)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 10 March 2012
- ^ "New road threatens Beckhams' home", BBC News, 12 July 2002, retrieved 3 June 2020
- ^ "Hamiltons Put £1.25 Million Home on The Market", Warrington Guardian, 12 April 2001, retrieved 3 June 2020
- ^ "Ole to demolish mansion", Manchester Evening News, 1 November 2007, retrieved 3 June 2020
External links
[edit]Media related to Nether Alderley at Wikimedia Commons