Goostrey
Goostrey is a locality in Cheshire East, England. Goostrey is situated nearby to the hamlet Blackden Heath, as well as near the locality Peover.Places of Interest
Highlights include Goostrey railway station and Jodrell Bank Observatory.
Goostrey railway station
Railway station
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Research institute
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holmes Chapel and Lower Withington.
Holmes Chapel
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: Paul Kennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
Swettenham is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 Official UK Census, the population of the entire civil parish was 248, increasing to 291 at the 2011 Census. Swettenham is situated 3 miles southeast of Goostrey.
Goostrey
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2357° or 53° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.3339° or 2° 20′ 2″ westElevation
226 feet (69 metres)Open location code
9C5V6MP8+7CGeoNames ID
7294559
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