Jodrell Bank Arboretum

With over 2,500 species of trees and shrubs, this arboretum, next to the world famous Lovell Radio Telescope is a tree lovers’ paradise. Enjoy the spectacular colours in spring and autumn or better still, plan your visit around the ‘Garden Planet’ programme running from June. Centred on World Environment Day, visitors can get involved in a variety of ecological initiatives including the Skies Eye View.

One of Cheshire's Gardens of Distinction in Cheshire's Year of Gardens 08.

Opening Times

Winter - Tues - Fri - 10.30am - 3pm 4 Nov 2008 - 27 Mar 2009

Winter - Sat & Sun - 11am - 4pm 4 Nov 2008 - 27 Mar 2009

Events

Tickets Information

Road Directions

From A535 follow Holmes Chapel A535 signs to Chelford. Jodrell Bank is signposted.

Public Transport Directions

By rail From Goostrey. Turn right down Station Road to the church in Goostrey village. Turn right at church and follow country roads, do not turn off this road, even though you appear to be heading away from the telescope. The road goes over the railway bridge and the entrance is on the right hand side.

 Facilities

Provider Features

• In countryside
• Visit Chester & Cheshire Member

Accessibility

• All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

• On site parking

Payment Methods

• American Express accepted
• Delta accepted
• Diners Club accepted
• JCB accepted
• Maestro accepted
• MasterCard accepted
• Solo accepted
• TIC Staff Admitted Free
• Visa accepted

Provider Facilities

• Toilets

Printed Material in Foreign Languages

• German printed material