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dance festival was held in Daresbury after relocating from the disused Liverpool airport site it had occupied for the six previous years. This saw 40,000 revellers partying from 3pm-6am to a line-up that included live performances from
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due to being in very poor condition. A major fire in June 2016 destroyed much of the building, which has since been secured with scaffold and mothballed in a roofless condition.
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The population was recorded over time at 134 in the census of 1801, 157 in 1851, 153 in 1901, 235 in 1951 and reaching 216 by 2001.
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which has been used as a private dwelling, military hospital and residential home. A designated Grade II*
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Daresbury Park is to the south west of the village, at junction 11 of the
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The village of Daresbury lies to the east of the realigned
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The name means "Deor's fortification", derived from an
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Daresbury is located in Cheshire
Cheshire
2011 census
OS grid reference
SJ5881
Unitary authority
Borough of Halton
Ceremonial county
Cheshire
Region
North West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Warrington
Postcode district
WA4
Dialling code
Police
Cheshire
Fire
Cheshire
Ambulance
North West
UK Parliament
Weaver Vale
UK
England

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