Pickmere
Pickmere is a village and civil parish near Knutsford in the Borough of Cheshire East. It has a population of 541. Landmarks in and around the village include a lake, Pick Mere, at.
Pickmere is home to one of the radio telescopes that make up the Jodrell Bank MERLIN radio telescope array linking six observing stations that together form a powerful telescope with an effective aperture of over 217 kilometres.