This National Trust car park within the Slindon Estate offers easy access onto the South Downs Way. It is a free car park with surrounding vistas making it ideal for stargazing. The location can be accessed through the village of Bignor via the southbound “no through road”. Nominated as a Dark Sky Discovery Site by South Downs National Park.
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
8° 96% -
27/04/24
8° 92% -
28/04/24
8° 93% -
28/04/24
8° 89%
Weather forecast for Littleton Down (2.2 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
Bignor Hill Car Park is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
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If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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