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.infobox-label{border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}</style><table class="infobox ib-uk-place vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org nowrap">Neston</th></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Neston_Town_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_180564.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Neston_Town_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_180564.jpg/250px-Neston_Town_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_180564.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Neston_Town_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_180564.jpg/500px-Neston_Town_Centre_-_geograph.org.uk_-_180564.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span><div>The Cross, Neston Town Centre</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style 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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cheshire_UK_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Neston is located in Cheshire"><img alt="Neston is located in Cheshire" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Cheshire_UK_location_map.svg/250px-Cheshire_UK_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Cheshire_UK_location_map.svg/500px-Cheshire_UK_location_map.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1098" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:37.679%;left:6.333%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Neston"><img alt="Neston" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 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Grid">OS grid reference</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=53.289620~-3.074046&lvl=13&sp=Point.53.289620_-3.074046_Neston&sty=s&style=s">SJ285775</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></th><td class="infobox-data">175 mi (282 km)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Points_of_the_compass" title="Points of the compass">SE</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">Civil parish</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist 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title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_England" title="Regions of England">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="country-name"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign state</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Post_town" title="Post town">Post town</a></th><td class="infobox-data">NESTON</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode district</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH64</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">0151</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom,_Crown_Dependencies_and_British_Overseas_Territories" title="List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories">Police</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_Constabulary" title="Cheshire Constabulary">Cheshire</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Fire_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Fire services in the United Kingdom">Fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_Fire_and_Rescue_Service" title="Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service">Cheshire</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Emergency_medical_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom">Ambulance</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_West_Ambulance_Service" title="North West Ambulance Service">North West</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a 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<dl><dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_England" title="List of places in England">England</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Cheshire" title="List of places in Cheshire">Cheshire</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Neston&params=53.289_N_3.074_W_region:GB_type:city"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°17′20″N</span> <span class="longitude">3°04′26″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.289°N 3.074°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.289; -3.074</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Neston</b> is a market town<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a>, England. It is within the part of the <a href="/wiki/Wirral_Peninsula" title="Wirral Peninsula">Wirral Peninsula</a> that belongs to the unitary authority of <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester" title="Cheshire West and Chester">Cheshire West and Chester</a>. The built up area (as defined by the <a href="/wiki/Office_for_National_Statistics" title="Office for National Statistics">Office for National Statistics</a>) includes <a href="/wiki/Parkgate,_Cheshire" title="Parkgate, Cheshire">Parkgate</a> to the north west, and <a href="/wiki/Little_Neston" title="Little Neston">Little Neston</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ness,_Cheshire" title="Ness, Cheshire">Ness</a> to the south. At the <a href="/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_census" title="2021 United Kingdom census">2021 census</a>, the parish had a population of 15,392 and the built up area had a population of 14,960. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name is of <a href="/wiki/Viking" class="mw-redirect" title="Viking">Viking</a> origin, deriving from the <a href="/wiki/Old_Norse" title="Old Norse">Old Norse</a> <i>Nes-tún</i>, meaning 'farmstead or settlement at/near a <a href="/wiki/Promontory" title="Promontory">promontory</a> or headland'.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another <a href="/wiki/Nesttun" title="Nesttun">Nesttun</a> town can be found near <a href="/wiki/Bergen" title="Bergen">Bergen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>. It is also mentioned in the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a> of 1086 as <i>Nestone</i> under the ownership of a William Fitznigel, with a population of eight households.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church,_Neston_2018-3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church%2C_Neston_2018-3.jpg/250px-St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church%2C_Neston_2018-3.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church%2C_Neston_2018-3.jpg/330px-St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church%2C_Neston_2018-3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church%2C_Neston_2018-3.jpg/500px-St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church%2C_Neston_2018-3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4864" data-file-height="3132" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church,_Neston" title="St Mary's and St Helen's Church, Neston">St Mary's and St Helen's Church, Neston</a></figcaption></figure> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Market_charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Market charter">market charter</a> was granted to Neston in 1728, allowing the right to hold weekly markets and annual fairs.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Port">Port</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Port"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neston was a major port before the <a href="/wiki/River_Dee,_Wales" title="River Dee, Wales">River Dee</a> silted up. The port was then shifted further downstream to the nearby village of Parkgate, although by early nineteenth century, most traffic had ultimately transferred to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mining">Mining</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mining"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neston is also a former mining village with a small extension of the <a href="/wiki/Flintshire_Coalfield" title="Flintshire Coalfield">Flintshire Coalfield</a> occurring on its southern edge. There were two periods during which <a href="/wiki/Coal" title="Coal">coal</a> seams within these <a href="/wiki/Coal_measures" title="Coal measures">coal measures</a> rocks were mined.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 1759 and 1855 Ness Colliery worked using shafts largely clustered around the Harp Inn in today's Little Neston.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was opened by John Stanley Massey, a member of the leading Stanley family of <a href="/wiki/Hooton,_Cheshire" title="Hooton, Cheshire">Hooton</a>, in partnership with four others.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because of the local geology most working was carried out under the Dee Estuary.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The mine was remarkable in using canals deep underground for boats to haul coal.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also remarkable for blatant acts of sabotage committed by the Stanleys against a rival, neighbouring mine established in about 1820 by the Cottingham family; their mine went out of business in the 1840s.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Due to exhaustion of many of the coal seams, and difficulty in transporting coal, Ness Colliery was closed in 1855.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The later period of mining started in 1875 with the establishment of Neston Colliery (later becoming Wirral Colliery).<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By this time the <a href="/wiki/Chester_and_Birkenhead_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Chester and Birkenhead Railway">Chester and Birkenhead Railway</a> had come to nearby <a href="/wiki/Parkgate,_Cheshire" title="Parkgate, Cheshire">Parkgate</a>; a branch line to the colliery enabled coal to be shifted in bulk. The mine worked seams further north than those worked by Ness Colliery.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wirral colliery was taken over by the British government during the <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">First World War</a>. The pit subsequently returned to private ownership after the war, but increasing competition from larger mines brought about its closure in 1927 with a loss of 180 jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Town_Hall_and_Post_Office,_Neston_(geograph_6064198).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Town_Hall_and_Post_Office%2C_Neston_%28geograph_6064198%29.jpg/250px-Town_Hall_and_Post_Office%2C_Neston_%28geograph_6064198%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Town_Hall_and_Post_Office%2C_Neston_%28geograph_6064198%29.jpg/330px-Town_Hall_and_Post_Office%2C_Neston_%28geograph_6064198%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Town_Hall_and_Post_Office%2C_Neston_%28geograph_6064198%29.jpg/500px-Town_Hall_and_Post_Office%2C_Neston_%28geograph_6064198%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Neston_Town_Hall" title="Neston Town Hall">Neston Town Hall</a></figcaption></figure> <p>There are two tiers of local government covering Neston, at <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> (town) and <a href="/wiki/Unitary_authorities_of_England" title="Unitary authorities of England">unitary authority</a> level: Neston Town Council and <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council" title="Cheshire West and Chester Council">Cheshire West and Chester Council</a>. The town council is based at <a href="/wiki/Neston_Town_Hall" title="Neston Town Hall">Neston Town Hall</a> on High Street.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Neston is part of the parliamentary constituency of <a href="/wiki/Chester_North_and_Neston" class="mw-redirect" title="Chester North and Neston">Chester North and Neston</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-electionmaps_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electionmaps-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> currently represented by <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> MP <a href="/wiki/Samantha_Dixon" title="Samantha Dixon">Samantha Dixon</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Administrative_history">Administrative history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Administrative history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neston was an <a href="/wiki/Ancient_parish" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient parish">ancient parish</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Wirral_Hundred" title="Wirral Hundred">Wirral Hundred</a> of Cheshire. The parish was subdivided into eight <a href="/wiki/Township_(England)" title="Township (England)">townships</a>: Great Neston, <a href="/wiki/Ledsham,_Cheshire" title="Ledsham, Cheshire">Ledsham</a>, Leighton, <a href="/wiki/Little_Neston" title="Little Neston">Little Neston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ness,_Cheshire" title="Ness, Cheshire">Ness</a>, <a href="/wiki/Raby,_Merseyside" title="Raby, Merseyside">Raby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thornton_Hough" title="Thornton Hough">Thornton Hough</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Willaston,_Cheshire_West" title="Willaston, Cheshire West">Willaston</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The town of Neston and the parish church of <a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_and_St_Helen%27s_Church,_Neston" title="St Mary's and St Helen's Church, Neston">St Mary's and St Helen's</a> were in the Great Neston township.<sup id="cite_ref-OS1882_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OS1882-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From the 17th century onwards, parishes were gradually given various civil functions under the <a href="/wiki/Poor_laws" class="mw-redirect" title="Poor laws">poor laws</a>, in addition to their original ecclesiastical functions. In some cases, including Neston, the civil functions were exercised by each township separately rather than the parish as a whole. In 1866, the legal definition of 'parish' was changed to be the areas used for administering the poor laws, and so the townships also became <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parishes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1858" class="mw-redirect" title="Local Government Act 1858">local government district</a> called Neston and Parkgate was created in 1867, administered by an elected local board. It covered the three townships of Great Neston, Little Neston,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Leighton (the village of Parkgate straddled the Great Neston and Leighton townships).<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Neston Town Hall was completed in 1889 to provide a public hall for the town, and also incorporated the local board's offices.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Local government districts were reconstituted as <a href="/wiki/Urban_district_(England_and_Wales)" title="Urban district (England and Wales)">urban districts</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1894" title="Local Government Act 1894">Local Government Act 1894</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The three civil parishes within the Neston and Parkgate district were also united into a single parish called Neston-cum-Parkgate in 1894.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The urban district was enlarged in 1933 to take in the parishes of <a href="/wiki/Burton_(near_Neston)" title="Burton (near Neston)">Burton</a>, Ness, and Willaston, and there was also some adjustment to the boundaries with other neighbouring areas. At the same time, the urban district was renamed from 'Neston and Parkgate' to just 'Neston'.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-OS1971_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OS1971-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Neston Urban District was abolished in 1974 under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">Local Government Act 1972</a>. The area became part of the borough of <a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a>. No <a href="/wiki/Successor_parish" title="Successor parish">successor parish</a> was created for the former urban district, and so it became <a href="/wiki/Unparished_area" title="Unparished area">unparished</a>, being directly administered by Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council. In 2009, Cheshire West and Chester Council was created, taking over the functions of the borough council and <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_County_Council" title="Cheshire County Council">Cheshire County Council</a>, which were both abolished.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A new civil parish of Neston was created in 2009 alongside the wider changes that year, with its parish council adopting the name Neston Town Council.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The parish created in 2009 covers a smaller area than the pre-1974 urban district of Neston, notably excluding Burton and Willaston.<sup id="cite_ref-electionmaps_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electionmaps-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-OS1971_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OS1971-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neston is at the southern end of the <a href="/wiki/Wirral_Peninsula" title="Wirral Peninsula">Wirral Peninsula</a>, on the eastern bank of the <a href="/wiki/River_Dee,_Wales" title="River Dee, Wales">Dee Estuary</a>. </p> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list{line-height:1.5em;border-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list-with-group{text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid}.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-group,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-image,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-list{border-top:2px solid #fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-title{background-color:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-abovebelow{background-color:#e6e6ff}.mw-parser-output .navbox-even{background-color:#f7f7f7}.mw-parser-output .navbox-odd{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ul,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ul{padding:0.125em 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .navbox-image img{max-width:none!important}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .navbox{display:none!important}}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Neighbouring_places56" style="width:auto; 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margin:0; text-align:center;"><tbody><tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Parkgate,_Cheshire" title="Parkgate, Cheshire">Parkgate</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gayton,_Merseyside" title="Gayton, Merseyside">Gayton</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Raby,_Merseyside" title="Raby, Merseyside">Raby</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Thornton_Hough" title="Thornton Hough">Thornton Hough</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="North"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/14px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/21px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/28px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/Greenfield,_Flintshire" title="Greenfield, Flintshire">Greenfield</a><br /><i>(across <a href="/wiki/Dee_Estuary" title="Dee Estuary">Dee Estuary</a>)</i></td> <td style="width:33%;"> <div style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="West"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/17px-Pfeil_links.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/25px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/34px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span><b style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; margin:0.75em 1em">Neston</b><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="East"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/17px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/25px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/34px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/Willaston,_Cheshire_West" title="Willaston, Cheshire West">Willaston</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="South"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/14px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/21px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/28px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Flint,_Flintshire" title="Flint, Flintshire">Flint</a><br /><i>(across <a href="/wiki/Dee_Estuary" title="Dee Estuary">Dee Estuary</a>)</i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Little_Neston" title="Little Neston">Little Neston</a></td> <td></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Neston_railway_station.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Neston_railway_station.jpg/220px-Neston_railway_station.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Neston_railway_station.jpg/330px-Neston_railway_station.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Neston_railway_station.jpg/440px-Neston_railway_station.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Neston railway station</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/A540_road" title="A540 road">A540 road</a> links Neston to <a href="/wiki/Heswall" title="Heswall">Heswall</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Kirby" title="West Kirby">West Kirby</a> to the north, and Cheshire, Chester and North Wales to the south. Neston is also close to the M53 and M56 motorways, giving it access to Liverpool, Manchester, and the larger M6 motorway. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Neston_railway_station" title="Neston railway station">Neston railway station</a> is situated on the <a href="/wiki/Borderlands_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Borderlands Line">Borderlands Line</a>, providing direct services southbound to <a href="/wiki/Flintshire" title="Flintshire">Flintshire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham">Wrexham</a>, and northbound to <a href="/wiki/Bidston" title="Bidston">Bidston</a>, with connecting services to the <a href="/wiki/Merseyrail" title="Merseyrail">Merseyrail</a> network between <a href="/wiki/West_Kirby" title="West Kirby">West Kirby</a> and <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a>. In 2008, Merseytravel investigated the possibility of linking up the Bidston – Wrexham line to the electrified Merseyrail system.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Community">Community</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Community"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_area">Local area</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Local area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neston is considered a desirable place to live, with its many independent shops, cafes and bars. It is also within walking distance to nearby Parkgate, as well as links to countryside walks and the Wirral Way. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Places_of_interest">Places of interest</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Places of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>One of the main local attractions is <a href="/wiki/Ness_Botanic_Gardens" title="Ness Botanic Gardens">Ness Botanic Gardens</a>, opened in 1898 and administered by the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Liverpool" title="University of Liverpool">University of Liverpool</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Events">Events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neston hosts a weekly market every Friday, offering local produce including fruit and vegetables, meat, fish, cheese and baked goods. </p><p>On the first Thursday of June, Neston annually celebrates Ladies Club Day (known colloquially as Ladies Club). This is a unique marching day that has links to the Neston <a href="/wiki/Female_Friendly_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Female Friendly Society">Female Friendly Society</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleonic War">Napoleonic War</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Neston_High_School" title="Neston High School">Neston High School</a> serves the local secondary age students.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neston_Market_Town_Initiative">Neston Market Town Initiative</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Neston Market Town Initiative"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 2006, Neston underwent an assessment to attract more income and tourists, in the form of the Neston Market Initiative (NMTI).<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The project also included the launch of a new community website.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The NMTI involved improving the 'look' of the town centre (including new shop fronts) and controversial plans for a new supermarket<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on the site of Brook Street car park. Work for the new supermarket began in March 2009 with a full archaeological dig being carried out on the car park site before construction work began. Work to excavate the site began in August 2009, resulting in the removal of 28,000 cubic metres of earth to allow for the construction of a multi storey car park. The new <a href="/wiki/Sainsbury%27s" title="Sainsbury's">Sainsbury's</a> store was opened on 1 December 2010. </p><p>On 31 March 2008 the Neston Market Town Initiative project was officially completed. The community regeneration was to have been continued by CH64Inc, a new local community association, but it was not supported by Ellesmere Port and Neston Council or the successor authority, Cheshire West and Chester Council and was closed.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="No mentioned of initiative in link. (February 2024)">failed verification</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Neston Club is located in Parkgate and is home to Neston Cricket Club, who play in the Cheshire County Cricket ECB Premier League.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Neston_Hockey_Club" title="Neston Hockey Club">Neston Hockey Club</a> is also based on the same site.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Club members have access to a clubhouse, tennis courts, bowls, squash, racketball and fitness classes including yoga and pilates.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Neston Nomads Football Club, established 1983, play their home games at the fields adjacent <a href="/wiki/Neston_High_School" title="Neston High School">Neston High School</a> that are part of the school premises. The first team currently play in the West Cheshire 3rd Division.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Local news and television programmes are provided by <a href="/wiki/BBC_North_West" title="BBC North West">BBC North West</a> and <a href="/wiki/ITV_Granada" title="ITV Granada">ITV Granada</a>. Television signals are received from the <a href="/wiki/Winter_Hill_transmitting_station" title="Winter Hill transmitting station">Winter Hill</a> TV transmitter.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With its close proximity to <a href="/wiki/North_Wales" title="North Wales">North Wales</a>, <a href="/wiki/BBC_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC Wales">BBC Wales</a> and <a href="/wiki/ITV_Cymru_Wales" title="ITV Cymru Wales">ITV Cymru Wales</a> can also be received from the <a href="/wiki/Moel-y-Parc_transmitting_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Moel-y-Parc transmitting station">Moel-y-Parc</a> TV transmitter.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Local radio stations are <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_Merseyside" title="BBC Radio Merseyside">BBC Radio Merseyside</a> on 95.8 FM, <a href="/wiki/Capital_North_West_%26_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Capital North West & Wales">Capital North West & Wales</a> on 97.1 FM, <a href="/wiki/Heart_North_West" title="Heart North West">Heart North West</a> on 105.4 FM, <a href="/wiki/Smooth_Radio_North_West" class="mw-redirect" title="Smooth Radio North West">Smooth Radio North West</a> on 100.4 FM, and <a href="/wiki/Dee_Radio" title="Dee Radio">Dee Radio</a> on 106.3 FM.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The town is served by the local newspapers <i>Wirral News</i><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Chester_and_District_Standard" title="Chester and District Standard">Chester and District Standard</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demography">Demography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Demography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Ethnic group</th> <th>Percentage<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td>White British</td> <td>98.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td>White Irish</td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>White Other</td> <td>0.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mixed</td> <td>0.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian</td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Black</td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Chinese</td> <td>0.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other</td> <td>0.2% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religion">Religion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Religion</th> <th>Percentage<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Christianity</td> <td>82.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td>No religion</td> <td>10.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td>None specified</td> <td>6.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Muslim</td> <td>0.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Jewish</td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Buddhism</td> <td>0.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sikh</td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other</td> <td>0.1% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neston&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Romney_-_Lady_Hamilton_as_Circe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/George_Romney_-_Lady_Hamilton_as_Circe.jpg/250px-George_Romney_-_Lady_Hamilton_as_Circe.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="237" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/George_Romney_-_Lady_Hamilton_as_Circe.jpg/330px-George_Romney_-_Lady_Hamilton_as_Circe.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/George_Romney_-_Lady_Hamilton_as_Circe.jpg/500px-George_Romney_-_Lady_Hamilton_as_Circe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1427" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Lady Hamilton by George Romney, 1782</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wilson_(bishop)" title="Thomas Wilson (bishop)">Thomas Wilson</a> (1663 in Burton and Ness – 1755), <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Sodor_and_Man" title="Bishop of Sodor and Man">Bishop of Sodor and Man</a> between 1697 and 1755. (Bishop Wilson School)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emma,_Lady_Hamilton" title="Emma, Lady Hamilton">Emma, Lady Hamilton</a> (1765 in Swan Cottage, Ness – 1815), an English model and actress, mistress of Lord Nelson and muse of the portrait artist George Romney (Romney Close and Way)</li> <li>Sir <a href="/wiki/Wilfred_Grenfell" title="Wilfred Grenfell">Wilfred Grenfell</a> (1865 in Neston – 1940), a medical missionary to Newfoundland</li> <li>Lieutenant Colonel <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Bushell" title="Christopher Bushell">Christopher Bushell</a> (1888 in Neston – 1918 in Morlancourt, France), an English recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Cross" title="Victoria Cross">Victoria Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Congreve" title="Billy Congreve">Billy Congreve</a> (1891 in Neston – 1916 in Longueval, France), an English recipient of the Victoria Cross</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosalind_Hill" title="Rosalind Hill">Rosalind Hill</a> (1908–1997), historian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Ward_Gunn" title="George Ward Gunn">George Ward Gunn</a> (1912 in Neston – 1941 in Sidi Rezegh, Libya), an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (Gunn Grove)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Millington" title="Ralph Millington">Ralph Millington</a> (1930 in Neston – 1999), an English footballer who played 357 games for <a href="/wiki/Tranmere_Rovers_F.C." title="Tranmere Rovers F.C.">Tranmere Rovers F.C.</a></li> <li>Sir <a href="/wiki/Tim_Hunt" title="Tim Hunt">Tim Hunt</a> (born 1943 in Neston), a British biochemist and molecular physiologist, jointly awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries about protein molecules</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Wormald" title="Patrick Wormald">Patrick Wormald</a> (1947 in Neston – 2004), a British historian and academic</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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University of Chester Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-908258-04-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-908258-04-5"><bdi>978-1-908258-04-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Neston+Collieries+1759%E2%80%931855%3A+An+Industrial+Revolution+in+Rural+Cheshire&rft.pub=University+of+Chester+Press&rft.date=2019&rft.isbn=978-1-908258-04-5&rft.aulast=Annakin-Smith&rft.aufirst=Anthony&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANeston" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFPlace1996" class="citation book cs1">Place, Geoffrey W., ed. (1996). <i>Neston 1840–1940</i>. 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href="/wiki/Anderton_with_Marbury" title="Anderton with Marbury">Anderton with Marbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antrobus,_Cheshire" title="Antrobus, Cheshire">Antrobus</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ashton_Hayes_and_Horton-cum-Peel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ashton Hayes and Horton-cum-Peel (page does not exist)">Ashton Hayes and Horton-cum-Peel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aston-by-Sutton" title="Aston-by-Sutton">Aston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bache,_Cheshire" title="Bache, Cheshire">Bache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Backford" title="Backford">Backford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barnton,_Cheshire" title="Barnton, Cheshire">Barnton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barrow,_Cheshire" title="Barrow, Cheshire">Barrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barton,_Cheshire" title="Barton, Cheshire">Barton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beeston,_Cheshire" title="Beeston, Cheshire">Beeston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bostock,_Cheshire" title="Bostock, Cheshire">Bostock</a></li> 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title="Clutton, Cheshire">Clutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coddington,_Cheshire" title="Coddington, Cheshire">Coddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comberbach" title="Comberbach">Comberbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croughton,_Cheshire" title="Croughton, Cheshire">Croughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crowton" title="Crowton">Crowton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuddington,_Eddisbury" title="Cuddington, Eddisbury">Cuddington (near Eddisbury)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuddington_Heath" title="Cuddington Heath">Cuddington (near Malpas)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darnhall" title="Darnhall">Darnhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davenham" title="Davenham">Davenham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Delamere_and_Oakmere&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Delamere and Oakmere (page does not exist)">Delamere and Oakmere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dodleston" title="Dodleston">Dodleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duckington" title="Duckington">Duckington</a></li> <li><a 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Cheshire">Eaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eccleston,_Cheshire" title="Eccleston, Cheshire">Eccleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edge,_Cheshire" title="Edge, Cheshire">Edge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgerley,_Cheshire" title="Edgerley, Cheshire">Edgerley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foulk_Stapleford" title="Foulk Stapleford">Foulk Stapleford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golborne_Bellow" title="Golborne Bellow">Golborne Bellow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grafton,_Cheshire" title="Grafton, Cheshire">Grafton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton,_Cheshire" title="Hampton, Cheshire">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hapsford" title="Hapsford">Hapsford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hatton,_Cheshire_West_and_Chester" title="Hatton, Cheshire West and Chester">Hatton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hockenhull" title="Hockenhull">Hockenhull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoole_Village" title="Hoole Village">Hoole Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horton-by-Malpas" title="Horton-by-Malpas">Horton-by-Malpas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horton-cum-Peel" title="Horton-cum-Peel">Horton-cum-Peel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huxley,_Cheshire" title="Huxley, Cheshire">Huxley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iddinshall" title="Iddinshall">Iddinshall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kings_Marsh" title="Kings Marsh">Kings Marsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larkton" title="Larkton">Larkton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lea_Newbold" title="Lea Newbold">Lea Newbold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Kinnerton" title="Lower Kinnerton">Lower Kinnerton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macefen" title="Macefen">Macefen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlston-cum-Lache" title="Marlston-cum-Lache">Marlston-cum-Lache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickle_Trafford" title="Mickle Trafford">Mickle Trafford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newton_by_Malpas" title="Newton by Malpas">Newton by Malpas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newton-by-Tattenhall" 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