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Risley, Warrington

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Force V: The history of Britain's airborne deterrent, by Andrew Brookes. Jane's Publishing Co Ltd; First Edition 1 Jan. 1982,
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is located in the area. The institution opened as a Remand Centre in 1964, but is now a
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was operational in Risley until 1991. Today the bulk of the area forms the new town of
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and is historically part of the parish of Croft. During the
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Risley is located in Cheshire
Cheshire
53°25′47″N 2°31′19″W / 53.42972°N 2.52194°W / 53.42972; -2.52194
United Kingdom
England
Cheshire
Warrington
Warrington
Warrington
Cheshire
historic county
Lancashire
Culcheth
Second World War
Royal Ordnance Factory
ROF Risley
nuclear weapons
nuclear power
Universities Research Reactor
Birchwood
HMP Risley
Category C
ISBN
0710602383
Map sources
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Cheshire
stub
expanding it
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