
What is recorded here
Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre is shown as a heritage attraction on the public map of Cheshire East. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre is part of the Jodrell Bank Observatory, a key site in the history of radio astronomy, established in the mid-20th century and associated with pioneering scientist Bernard Lovell. It is important as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and for its role in major scientific discoveries, including tracking early space missions and advancing our understanding of the universe.
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Places near here
Statue of CopernicusMonument or public art · 134 yd
Jodrell Bank Observatory: Link Hut (Cosmic Noise Hut)Listed building · 139 yd
Jodrell Bank Observatory: Lovell TelescopeListed building · 153 yd
Bowl barrow 50m south of Jodrell Bank FarmScheduled monument · 864 yd
Big WoodForest · 1.0 mi
Jones's WoodForest · 1.2 mi
Withington Hall milepost in its settingMonument or public art · 1.5 mi
Over PeoverVisitor information · 1.7 mi
Brereton Heath Visitor CentreVisitor information · 3.5 mi
Alderley Park Cricket ClubCricket ground · 3.7 mi
Henbury Hall Gardens near Macclesfield - Waterfall & ornamental bridgeWaterfall · 4.7 mi
Church QuarryCliff · 5.5 miOther information
Photo: Jeff Buck · CC BY-SA 2.0