Great Neston & Little Neston
Early-attested site in the Parish of Neston
Historical Forms
- Nestone 1086 DB
- Nestuna 1096–1101(1150),1150 Chest
- Nestona 1096–1101 1280 ib
- Neston 1096–1101 17 1130–50 1285 ib
- Neston in Wyrhal 1258 Chest
- Neston infra portum civitatem Cestrie 1477 Morris
- Nesston 1348 Sheaf 1581 Cre 1663 Sheaf
- Neeston 1338 ChFor 1357
- Naston 1351 BPR
- Newston 1560 Sheaf
- Nesson 1596 AD 1671 Sheaf
- Neason 1674 Sheaf 1677 Hem
Etymology
'Farm or enclosure at the Ness', or 'farm belonging to the village of Ness', from tūn and ness , næss (cf. Burton Point 212supra ) or tūn prefixed by the p.n. Ness 220supra . Cf. Little Neston 225infra . Some of the forms suggest also OE nesu (neosu), ME nese (neose) 'the nose', figuratively 'a headland, a promontory'.
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Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Friends Hall Fm
- Mickwell Brow
- Snab Wood
- The Birches
- Broadlake
- Cherry Fm
- Clayhill Cottages
- Denhall Gutter
- Five Lane Ends
- The Hermitage
- Highfield Ho
- Kemnay Cottage
- Leighton Court
- Liverpool Rd
- Manor Ho
- Moorside
- Mostyn Ho
- New Fm
- Overdale
- Park View
- The Quay
- Windle Hill
- Gorstons
- Hallfield
- Bank Cottage
- Hargrave Cottages, Hargravehouse Fm
- Raby Mere Rd
- Raby Vale
- Benty Heath Lane
- Lydiate(lost)
- Seidloom Ho
- Badgersrake Covert
- Salters Lane
- Boathouse Lane
- The Dungeon
- Leighton
- Leighton Banastre
- Leighton Ho
- Leighton Cottages
- Longhouse(lost)
- Mostyn Place
- Shorthouse(lost)
- Heathfield
- Ness Wood
- Uplandhouse
- The Flaxyard
- Sod Hall(lost)
- Bromborough New Bridge
- Raby Hall Rd
- Park Cottages
- Badger's Rake
- Heath Hey
- Jack's Wood
- Brook Well
- Marsh Cottages
- New Houses
- Raby Park
- Wood Lane
- Hanns Hall, Hanns Hall Cottages
- Staplands
- Stonycroft
- Underhills
- Weatherstones
- Wirral Colliery
- Woodpark
- Four Lanes End
- Raby Mere
- Bridges Ho
- Brook Fm
- Clatter Bridge, Clatterbridge Fm
- Copley Ho
- Crofts Bank
- The Foxes
- Little Grange(lost)
- Hesketh Grange
- Lodge Fm
- Manor Ho & Manor Wood
- Mere Brook Ho
- New Hall
- Stanacres
- Thornton Common Rd
- Thornton Cottage, Thornton Hall & Thornton Ho
- Thornton Grange
- Thornton Lodge
- Willow Fm
- Wirral Manor Ho
- Hall Wood, HallWood Cottages
- Old Hall
- Haddon Hall Fm, Haddon Wood
- Nessholt
- Raby Rd
- Bankhey, Bankhey Ho
- Hinderton, Hinderton Lodge & Hinderton Rd
- Benty Heath Lane
- Plymyard Dale
- Willowbrow Fm
- Chester Rd
- Dam Head Lane(lost)
- Fern Bank
- Mill Lane
Early-attested site
- Hinderton, Hinderton Brow, Hinderton Hall & Hinderton Rd
- Parkgate
- Old Quay
- Backwood Hall
- Wood Ho
- Denhall
- Ashfield Cottages, Ashfield Hall, Ashfield House & Ashfield Lodge
- The Lydiate
- Windle Hill
- Blakeley Brow & Hargreave
- Blakeley Brow
- Hargrave, Hargrave Hall & Hargrave Lane
- Hadlow Rd, Hadlow Wood
- Street Hey
- Little Neston
- Willaston Mill