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Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre

Heritage / Visitor Centre

Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 9DL

Tel: 01477 571 766

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Jodrell Bank Planet Pavillion

Enjoy a family day out at the Discovery Centre – whatever the weather we’re sure to inspire you.

Walk around the base of the telescope or find answers to the wonders of the Universe in the interactive exhibit.

Visitors can spend time exploring the 35 acres of gardens which provide a picnic and playground area with great views of the Lovell Telescope.

Our cafe offers a selection of scrumptious food which is centred round the British seasons using quality, local ingredients to create simple, everyday dishes. Why not treat yourself to one of our delicious homemade cakes? The cafe is open 10.00am - 4.30pm (hot meals finish at 3.30pm) and welcomes non ticket paying guests.

For prices / opening hours please visit the website www.jodrellbank.net

Awards

  • Visit BritainVAQAS Accredited VAQAS Accredited 2009
  • Regional and MiscellaneousA Garden of Distinction A Garden of Distinction 2010
  • Regional and MiscellaneousMC Small Visitor Attraction of the Year MC Small Visitor Attraction of the Year 2011

Event Times

cMonday - Sunday 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm) (01/01/2012 - 06/01/2013)

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