Jodrell Bank

English

Proper noun

Jodrell Bank

  1. A radio observatory in England.
  2. A hamlet in Goostrey parish and Lower Withington parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England; the observatory and radio telescope are located nearby (OS grid ref SJ7970). [1]

Usage notes

Two different postcodes for the area are in use: CW4 for the hamlet, and SK11 for the observatory.

Derived terms

References
  1. Ordnance Survey
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