B6386 Oxton to Southwell Lay-by

B6386 Oxton to Southwell Lay-by

Oxton Hill, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0RN

The Go Stargazing team added this off-road lay-by located North-East of Nottingham after it was recommended on Twitter as a great place to stargaze. Light pollution maps show that the site is away from the worst of Nottingham’s bright city lights.


B6386 Oxton to Southwell Lay-by is a Go Stargazing Site. The location has been identified by the Go Stargazing team as a good location for stargazing based on local light pollution levels, distance from nearby towns and cities and offers a safe place to park.

Weather forecast

  • 28/11/23

    5%
  • 28/11/23

    4%
  • 29/11/23

    0%
  • 29/11/23

    0%

Weather forecast for Southwell (3.2 miles away) updated 28/11/23 at 20:00.




Events nearby

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  • Ilkeston & District Astronomical Society informal meeting

    Wednesday 29th November 2023 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Shipley Country Park Visitors Centre, Shipley, DE75 7GX (14.3 miles away)

    More info
  • Astronomy in the Forest

    Friday 1st December 2023 from 19:30pm to 21:45pm

    Sherwood Pines Forest Visitor Centre - Forestry England, Mansfield, NG21 9HN (9.8 miles away)

    More info
  • Derby & District Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Friday 1st December 2023 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Friends Meeting House - Derby, Derby, DE1 3GY (21.0 miles away)

    More info
  • Chesterfield Barnett Observatory Members Evening (Visitors welcome)

    Friday 1st December 2023 from 20:00pm to 21:30pm

    Chesterfield Barnett Observatory, Chesterfield, S41 8RH (21.7 miles away)

    More info
  • Sky is the Limit Stargazing at Elvaston Castle

    Saturday 2nd December 2023 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Elvaston Castle Country Park, Elvaston, DE72 3EP (19.2 miles away)

    More info

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