Bedford Purlieus Woods Car Park

Bedford Purlieus Woods Car Park

Old Leicester Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE8 6NN

Escape the bright lights of Peterborough and Stamford and spend an evening stargazing at this forest car park… There are good views towards the Sout, West and most importantly above; however, the Eastern horizon is behind trees.


Bedford Purlieus Woods Car Park 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

  • 29/03/24

    10° 35%
  • 29/03/24

    1%
  • 30/03/24

    0%
  • 30/03/24

    4%

Weather forecast for Wittering (1.3 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 20:00.




Events nearby

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  • St Neots Astronomy Association monthly meeting

    Monday 8th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Paxton Pits Nature Reserve, Little Paxton, PE19 6ET (25.3 miles away)

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  • Leicester Astronomical Society meeting (second Tuesday)

    Tuesday 9th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    National Space Centre, Leicester, LE4 5NS (28.2 miles away)

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  • Nene Valley Astronomical Society observing evening (weather permitting)

    Friday 12th April 2024 from 20:00pm to 23:00pm

    Chelveston Village Hall, Chelveston, NN9 6AT (19.7 miles away)

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  • Northants Amateur Astronomers Group Meeting

    Tuesday 16th April 2024 from 19:45pm to 21:30pm

    Geddington Village Hall, Geddington, NN14 1AZ (14.2 miles away)

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  • Nene Valley Astronomical Society observing evening (weather permitting)

    Friday 19th April 2024 from 20:00pm to 23:00pm

    Chelveston Village Hall, Chelveston, NN9 6AT (19.7 miles away)

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    Wansford Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE8 6FR, East Midlands England (1.2 miles away)

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    Uppingham, Corby, Leicestershire, LE15, East Midlands England (11.0 miles away)

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  • The Lawns and Lakes Camping and Caravanning Site

    Lowgate Grange, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 8LN (27.0 miles away)

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