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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Whiston,_MerseysideWhiston, Merseyside - Wikipedia

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   Whiston is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. Previously recorded within the historic county of Lancashire , it is located eight miles (ten kilometres) east of Liverpool and 3/4 mile east of Huyton Quarry.

   • Metropolitan borough: Knowsley
   • Population: 14,263 (2011 Census)

   • Metropolitan county: Merseyside
   • Region: North West

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3. www.townandvillageguide.com › Merseyside › WhistonTown and Village Guide - Whiston in Merseyside - United Kingdom

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   Whiston is a small town located in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles east of Liverpool city centre and has a population of around 14,000 people. The town is known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and friendly community.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Whiston,_South_YorkshireWhiston, South Yorkshire - Wikipedia

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   Whiston is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 5,115, reducing to 5,042 at the 2011 Census.

   • Population: 5,042 (2011)
   • Metropolitan county: South Yorkshire

   • Metropolitan borough: Rotherham
   • Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

5. archives.knowsley.gov.uk › whiston › history-of-whistonHistory - Whiston - Knowsley Local History

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   Jan 20, 2018 · Whiston is located 1 1/2 miles south of Prescot, 3/4 mile east of Huyton Quarry, 4 miles south-west from St. Helens and 1 1/2 miles west from Rainhill. Halsnead Hall, Whiston. Over centuries,...

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   What is Whiston South Yorkshire known for?

   • Whiston is known for its traditional village charm, historic buildings, and annual carnival. It’s a peaceful residential area with a strong sense of community. How can I get to Whiston, South Yorkshire?

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   How many people live in Whiston?

   • It has a population of 5,115, reducing to 5,042 at the 2011 Census. Originally a small rural village between Sheffield and Rotherham, within the Saxon "Shire of Hallun" ( Hallamshire ), Whiston is now a suburb of Rotherham, close to its border with Sheffield.

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   What is Whiston known for?

   • The main industry of Whiston's earlier documented history is agriculture, with the first recorded mill in the area being held by local lord Henry Travers from 1190. By 1521, the first documentation of coal mining is made, which would in time become Whiston's primary industry.

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   Where did the name Whiston come from?

   • According to A Dictionary of British Place-Names, the name Whiston comes from two Old English words wite and stan – meaning "The whitestone" which is likely to be in reference to a nearby quarry where large amounts of white stone were once mined.

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   St Nicholas Church. Churches & Cathedrals. Things to Do in Whiston, England: See Tripadvisor's 2,762 traveller reviews and photos of Whiston tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Whiston.

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   10 Facts about Whiston, South Yorkshire. Whiston is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. The village is located about 2 miles east of Rotherham town centre and 5 miles from Sheffield city centre.

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   Whiston. Essential Whiston. Do. Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences. See all. Chaba Sports and Thai Massage. 5. Spas. Beer Engin Micropub. 3. Bars & Clubs. Spaceworld Soft Play. 85. Playgrounds. Stadt Moers Park. 45. Parks. Prescot Clock Museum. 25. Speciality Museums.