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Nether Alderley
St. Mary's Church, Nether Alderley
Population665 (2011)
OS grid referenceSJ842763
Civil parish
  • Nether Alderley
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMACCLESFIELD
Postcode districtSK10
Dialling code01625
PoliceCheshire
FireCheshire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cheshire

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

  1. ^ Astra Zeneca - Alderley Park site
  2. ^ Astra Zeneca Cancer Research Laboratories
  3. ^ Official 2001 Census Figures. Retrieval Date: 13 August 2007
  4. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2165938/Luxury-home-David-Beckham-shared-Victoria-sold-knock-price-2million-new-owners.html
  7. ^ 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.

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