Ness, Cheshire

Ness, Cheshire

Coordinates: 53°16′30″N 3°02′46″W / 53.275°N 3.046°W / 53.275; -3.046

Ness
Ness is located in Cheshire
Ness

 Ness shown within Cheshire
Population 1,620 (2001 Census)[1]

(Burton & Ness Ward)
OS grid reference SJ303758
Unitary authority Cheshire West and Chester
Ceremonial county Cheshire
Region North West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town NESTON
Postcode district CH64
Dialling code 0151
Police Cheshire
Fire Cheshire
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament Ellesmere Port and Neston
List of places: UK • England • Cheshire

Ness is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in the part that remains in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village is situated near to the town of Neston, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester. It constitutes part of the Burton & Ness Ward of the district, with the ward having a total population of 1,620 in the 2001 Census.[1]

Local attraction Ness Botanic Gardens opened in 1898 and is now administered by the University of Liverpool.

Lord Nelson's mistress, Emma Hamilton, was born in Ness.[2][3]

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