Goostrey
Goostrey is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is in open countryside, 14 miles north-east of Crewe and 12 miles west of Macclesfield.Places of Interest
Highlights include Goostrey railway station and Jodrell Bank Observatory.
Goostrey railway station
Railway station
Goostrey railway station serves the village of Goostrey in Cheshire, England. The station is located 10½ miles north-east of Crewe, on the Crewe to Manchester Line.
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Research institute
Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire, England, hosts a number of radio telescopes as part of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester.
St Luke’s Church, Goostrey
Church
St Luke's Church is in the village of Goostrey, Cheshire, England. It is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Congleton, in a combined benefice with St Peter, Swettenham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holmes Chapel and Lower Withington.
Holmes Chapel
Holmes Chapel, until 1974 known as Church Holme, is a village in Cheshire. It's only five miles west of the frontier of the known universe, thanks to Jodrell Bank radio telescope.Lower Withington
Village
Lower Withington is a civil parish and village in Cheshire, England. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 492. Jodrell Bank Observatory lies mostly within the parish. Lower Withington is situated 2½ miles east of Goostrey.
Swettenham
Village
Goostrey
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2357° or 53° 14′ 9″ north
Longitude
-2.3339° or 2° 20′ 2″ west
Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)
Open location code
9C5V6MP8+7C
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