Nether Alderley
Appearance
Nether Alderley | |
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St. Mary's Church, Nether Alderley | |
Population | 665 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ842763 |
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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. 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.[1] These 20,000m² of multi-disciplinary laboratories house 260 cancer research scientists.[2] According to the 2001 census, the population of the parish was 571,[3] increasing to 665 at the 2011 Census.[4]
Notable residents
- David Beckham and his wife, pop star Victoria Beckham, used to have a house in Nether Alderley.[5] Later purchased by the Frost Family, the family of local celebrity and socialite Luca Frost.[6]
- 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.[7]
- Henry de Motlowe, judge and politician, was the local landowner in the 1340s and 1350s.
See also
References
- ^ Astra Zeneca - Alderley Park site
- ^ Astra Zeneca Cancer Research Laboratories
- ^ Official 2001 Census Figures. Retrieval Date: 13 August 2007
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ 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.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2165938/Luxury-home-David-Beckham-shared-Victoria-sold-knock-price-2million-new-owners.html
- ^ 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