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Jodrell Bank radio telescope
got a bit bored so thought I would put these photos up of Jodrell Bank Main telescope. Photo 6 shows the gun turrets as in the writup as per photo 9 description and the ships they came off.
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Thanks for those Bazza.
I spent most of my years growing up not far from Jodrell Bank. The Lovell dish is a familiar mark on the landscape and the Planetarium was a fascinating place to visit.
Did I hear that they're taking it down ?
I spent most of my years growing up not far from Jodrell Bank. The Lovell dish is a familiar mark on the landscape and the Planetarium was a fascinating place to visit.
Did I hear that they're taking it down ?
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No idea Phil I took those pictures a few years back.
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Looks like a good thing to take photos of 
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Had a quick look and it seems they've plans to invest some money into the place.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/s...-overhaul.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/s...-overhaul.html
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