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Delve into Goostrey in United Kingdom

Goostrey in the region of England with its 2,074 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 151 mi or ( 243 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Goostrey is now 02:14 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wheelock, Tabley, Siddington, Sheffield, and Sandbach. While being here, make sure to check out Wheelock . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Goostrey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve

1:54 min by CheshireEast
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A guide of Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve and the Brimstone trail; includes views of woodlands, wildlife and flowers. ..

Comberbach Souling Play

9:56 min by christopherhobson
Views: 910 Rating: 4.33

Souling (Soulcake) plays were very common throughout Cheshire in the early part of the 20th century but then died out, and then revived in more recent times. They are performed only around the first w ..


Goostrey Rose Festival Parade 2012

10:09 min by Goostrey2012
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The Goostrey Rose Festival Parade 2012, June 30th 2012. ..

Driving On The M6 Motorway From J17 Sandbach To J18 Middlewich, Cheshire East, England

4:31 min by Mike Fairman
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Driving at night on the M6 motorway from junction17 (A534 Congleton Sandbach) to junction 18 (A54 Northwich Chester Middlewich Holmes Chapel), Cheshire East, England Videoed on Friday,10th February 20 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Goostrey Primary School

Goostrey School is a Community Primary school situated in the centre of the village of Goostrey at the heart of rural Cheshire, England. Across from St Luke's Church, Goostrey is Goostrey Primary School which was originally a Church of England School. The earliest reference to a school in the Church records is in 1640 when it was repaired. It was then next to the north wall of the churchyard where the old vicarage now stands, in a house which was also used as the court house for Goostrey Manor.

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Located at 53.23 -2.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Primary schools in Cheshire East

St Luke's Church, Goostrey

St Luke's Church, Goostrey is in the village of Goostrey, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Congleton. Its benefice is combined with that of St Peter, Swettenham.

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Located at 53.23 -2.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Church of England churches in Cheshire, Diocese of Chester, Grade II* listed buildings in Cheshire, Grade II* listed churches, History of Cheshire, Neoclassical architecture in England, Religious buildings completed in 1796

Goostrey railway station

Goostrey railway station serves the village of Goostrey in Cheshire, England. The station is on the Crewe to Manchester Line 10½ miles (16 km) north east of Crewe.

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Located at 53.22 -2.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: DfT Category F2 stations, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations in Cheshire, Railway stations opened in 1891, Railway stations served by Northern Rail

Jodrell Bank Observatory

The Jodrell Bank Observatory is a British observatory that hosts a number of radio telescopes, and is part of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester. The observatory was established in 1945 by Sir Bernard Lovell, a radio astronomer at the University of Manchester who wanted to investigate cosmic rays after his work on radar during the Second World War.

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Located at 53.24 -2.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1945 establishments in the United Kingdom, Arboreta in England, Astronomical observatories in England, Astronomy institutes and departments, Botanical gardens in England, Gardens in Cheshire, Jodrell Bank Observatory, Radio telescopes, Space programme of the United Kingdom, Square Kilometre Array, Visitor attractions in Cheshire

Lovell Telescope

The Lovell Telescope is a radio telescope at Jodrell Bank Observatory, near Goostrey, Cheshire in the north-west of England. When it was constructed in 1955, the telescope was the largest steerable dish radio telescope in the world at 76.2 m (250 ft) in diameter; it is now the third largest, after the Green Bank telescope in West Virginia, USA, and the Effelsberg telescope in Germany.

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Located at 53.24 -2.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Cheshire, Grade I listed buildings in Cheshire, Grade I listed scientific buildings, Jodrell Bank Observatory, Radio telescopes

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