A Long and Illustrious History
The industrial town of Jodrell Bank in Cheshire is famous for:
ABeing the site of the first railway station
BA large radio telescope built by Sir Bernard Lovell ✓
CThe birthplace of Sir Frank Whittle
DThe location of Britain's first nuclear power station
Explanation
Sir Bernard Lovell built a large radio telescope at Jodrell Bank in Cheshire. For many years it was the biggest radio telescope in the world and it continues to operate today.
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