Nesscliffe is a village in Shrewsbury and Atcham borough in Shropshire, England. History The borough was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972 when the Municipal borough of Shrewsbury Shropshire (ˈʃrɒpʃɪə/ /-ʃə alternatively known as Salop or abbreviated in print only Shrops, is a county in the England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
The A5 road runs around the village on a new dual-carriageway by-pass and nearby is a small British Army base. The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces.
It is also the site of a cave used by the highwayman, Humphrey Kynaston. The word highwayman is first attested from the year 1617 The term "highwayman" is mainly applied to robbers who travelled on horseback as opposed to those who robbed on foot Sir Humphrey Kynaston (1474 - 1534 AKA Humphrey the Wild, Red Kynaston and Humphrey Kinneston Early life Born in 1474 to Roger This now forms part of the Nesscliffe Hill Country Park.
The village comes under the Great Ness parish. Great Ness and Little Ness are parishes in Shrewsbury and Atcham, Shropshire, England.
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- New bypass opens 21 March 2003. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
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