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Jodrell Bank Cheshire Map

Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire East · Region: North West

Explore Jodrell Bank, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Jodrell Bank map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Jodrell Bank, Cheshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceJodrell Bank
Traditional CountyCheshire
Unitary AuthorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.228225
Longitude-2.290982
Place TypeVillage

About Jodrell Bank

Jodrell Bank commands a quiet authority over the Cheshire plains, where the horizon is defined less by church spires and more by the vast, sweeping curve of scientific ambition. It lies 5.6 miles north-west of Congleton (from Congleton: bearing 324°T, OS grid SJ 806 701), and is situated west-north-west of Lower Withington village. The landscape here possesses a peculiar tension, caught between the slow, unbothered growth of hedgerows and the silent, turning giants of the Jodrell Bank Observatory. A subtle clarity of light often bathes the fields, illuminating the ancient, earthen curves of the nearby Bowl Barrows that stand as quiet sentinels of a much older human presence. Beyond these prehistoric mounds, the waters of Redlion Brook trace a modest, winding path through the heavy clay soil. Visitors arriving at the Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre find a rare intersection where the deep silence of the countryside meets the distant, crackling echoes of the cosmos. This juxtaposition of the archaic and the interstellar gives Jodrell Bank a character that feels both grounded in local earth and untethered from the terrestrial sphere. Time here moves with a singular, deliberate pulse, marked by the rhythmic rotation of steel dishes searching the dark, velvet expanse of the night sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • University of Manchester Botanical Experimental Grounds (Park) — 0.6 mi, 299° WNW
  • Redlion Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 278° W
  • Bowl Barrow 700M South-East Of Jodrell Bank Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 239° WSW
  • Bowl Barrow 800M South-East Of Jodrell Bank Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 234° SW
  • Bowl Barrow 550M South-East Of Jodrell Bank Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 249° WSW
  • Jodrell Bank Observatory (World Heritage Site) — 0.6 mi, 304° WNW · 17 ha
  • Dingle Bank Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 009° N
  • Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Catchpenny Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 034° NNE
  • Broad Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 140° SE
  • Withington Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 019° NNE
  • Gleads Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 137° SE · 3 ha
  • Pigeon House Clough (Valley) — 1.8 mi, 211° SSW
  • Swettenham Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • Clonter Opera Theatre (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 147° SSE
  • River Dane Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 177° S · 296 ha
  • Peover Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 314° NW · 78 ha
  • Brereton Heath Nature Reserve (Park) — 3.2 mi, 188° S
  • Buck's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 084° E
  • Pool Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 168° SSE
  • Barclays Spreadeagle (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 321° NW
  • Radnor Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 146° SSE
  • Tree of Imagination (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 304° NW
  • Gawsworth [Old] Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.4 mi, 094° E · 15 ha
  • Daneside Theatre (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 142° SE
  • Mining Museum (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 036° NE
  • Engine Vein Copper Mine (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 036° NE
  • Castle Rock (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 032° NNE
  • Armada Beacon (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 034° NE
  • Stormy Point (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 034° NE

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About This Jodrell Bank Map Page

Explore Jodrell Bank, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.228225, -2.290982. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.