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NESS, a village and a township in Neston parish, Cheshire. The village stands near the shore of the Dee'sestuary, 1¼ mile S S E of Great Neston; and is a pleasantplace. The township comprises 2, 375 acres of land, and 1,060 of water. Real property, £1, 643. Pop. in 1851, 454; in 1861, 346. Houses, 70. About 16 houses weretaken down between 1851 and 1861. Much of the landbelongs to Sir R. Errington, Bart.; and Den Hall is the seat of Mrs. Stanley.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a township" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Ness Parish Neston Parish Cheshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Ness |
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