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° 36%
  • 29/03/24

    2%
  • 30/03/24

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  • 30/03/24

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Weather forecast for Wittering (1.3 miles away) updated 29/03/24 at 04:00.




Events nearby

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  • Leicester Astronomical Society meeting (fourth Tuesday)

    Tuesday 28th May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

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

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  • St Neots Astronomy Association monthly meeting

    Monday 3rd June 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

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

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  • Northants Amateur Astronomers Informal Meeting and Observing

    Tuesday 4th June 2024 from 19:45pm to 21:30pm

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

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  • Peterborough Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Thursday 6th June 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Sacrewell Heritage Farm, Peterborough, PE8 6HJ (2.5 miles away)

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  • North Northants Astronomy Club meeting and observing

    Friday 7th June 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Brigstock Village Hall, Brigstock, NN14 3ET (11.0 miles away)

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Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • Rockingham Forest Park

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

    Stay & Gaze

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  • A Little Bit of Rough

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

    Stay & Gaze

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  • The Lawns and Lakes Camping and Caravanning Site

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

    Stay & Gaze

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